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Telepsychiatry is a type of mental health care that allows patients to connect with their psychiatrist remotely, usually through a secure online platform. This can include video conferencing, phone calls, or instant messaging. Telepsychiatry can be a convenient and effective way to receive mental health care, particularly for patients who have difficulty accessing in-person services.
Our fees vary depending on the type of service you receive and your insurance coverage. We strive to provide affordable and accessible care to all of our patients. Please contact us to learn more about our fees and insurance coverage.
Yes, we accept some insurance plans. We will bill your insurance company directly for our services as a courtesy to you. If you have an out-of-network insurance plan, we can provide you with a super bill to submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement.
We take patient privacy and confidentiality very seriously. We use a secure and HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform for our telepsychiatry sessions. We also adhere to all relevant laws and regulations governing patient privacy and confidentiality.
Our initial consultations typically last 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your individual needs and the nature of the appointment.
The frequency of appointments can vary depending on your individual needs and the severity of your condition. In general, we may recommend weekly or bi-weekly appointments initially to closely monitor your progress, and then gradually decrease the frequency of appointments as your symptoms improve.
Yes, we provide medication management for psychiatric conditions, and we work closely with your primary care physician to ensure coordinated care. We follow evidence-based guidelines and best practices for prescribing medications, and we strive to ensure that our patients receive safe and effective treatment.