Free Online NASW Training: Key Developments in Medicare Telehealth Options During COVID-19
- NASW-IL Staff
- Mar 27, 2020
- 1 min read
Updated: Nov 27, 2023
The national office recently hosted a live webinar on developments in Medicare Telehealth. This training is now available to download for FREE and includes eligiblility for one hour of ethics CEUs.
This webinar will provide an update on guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on enhanced telehealth (including teletherapy) options for Medicare beneficiaries during the current COVID-19 public health emergency. The webinar will provide:
A detailed overview of CMS’ guidance
Implications for licensed clinical social work practice
Implications for commercial insurer telehealth reimbursement
Suggested resources on telehealth and teletherapy
Further questions about the training? Contact webinar host, Social Work Online CE Institute, by phone (877-880-1335) or e-mail. Further Resources: The national NASW has also provided a great resource for social workers on COVID-19 including topics on: helping people in special populations; self-care; preparing your practice; telehealth; supporting clients; ethical considerations; and more.
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