BC Advantage - 2017 Issue 7

TeleHealth and You

Before we can go any further, let's familiarize ourselves with some important definitions.  What is an authorized originating site? - A facility meets the criteria if it does not fall within a metropolitan statistical area OR has an address that falls in a metropolitan statistical area, it must be in a rural area and a in a geographic Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA)What implications does HPSA have?  - HPSAs are designated by HRSA (Health Resources & Services Administration) as having shortages of mental health, dental care or primary within geographic (county or service area), population (low...

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