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- noun
Psychiatry carried outremotely usingaudiovisual telecommunications between doctor and patient.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Randall Hagar, director of government affairs with the California Psychiatric Association, says that telepsychiatry can have benefits, but also limitations.
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The Army has begun offering telepsychiatry , which offers soldiers therapy over a private web videoconference.
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The Army has begun offering telepsychiatry , which offers soldiers therapy over a private web videoconference.
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"There is a flat-screen TV, and that's where they can see the clinician and talk in real time," says Dr. Fred Thomas, a psychiatric epidemiologist who heads community-based mental-health services and policy for the University of Texas Medical Branch, which now includes five telepsychiatry locations in Galveston.
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Back then, she and her mother had never heard of telepsychiatry.
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Since telepsychiatry was introduced decades ago, video conferencing has been an increasingly accepted way to reach patients in hospitals, prisons, veterans' health care facilities and rural clinics - all supervised sites.
NYT > Home Page By JAN HOFFMAN 2011
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Since telepsychiatry was introduced decades ago, video conferencing has been an increasingly accepted way to reach patients in hospitals, prisons, veterans' health care facilities and rural clinics - all supervised sites.
NYT > Home Page By JAN HOFFMAN 2011
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The rise in telepsychiatry has come largely out of need.
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Since telepsychiatry was introduced decades ago, video conferencing has been an increasingly accepted way to reach patients in hospitals, prisons, veterans' health care facilities and rural clinics - all supervised sites.
NYT > Home Page By JAN HOFFMAN 2011
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Since telepsychiatry was introduced decades ago, video conferencing has been an increasingly accepted way to reach patients in hospitals, prisons, veterans' health care facilities and rural clinics - all supervised sites.
NYT > Home Page By JAN HOFFMAN 2011
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