HMP Global July 17, 2025
Though often used interchangeably, the terms telehealth and telemedicine each hold distinct meanings in the ever-evolving world of technology-based care. But what is the difference?
In this video filmed at Psych Congress Elevate 2023, Steering Committee Member Edward Kaftarian, MD, breaks down the definitions of telehealth and telemedicine. While highlighting the ways that definitions may vary by state, Dr Kaftarian also offers resources for clinicians to keep up with any changes in terminology and corresponding medical board policies that could impact their practice.
For more telehealth resources, visit the Telehealth Excellence Forum.
For more conference insights, visit the Psych Congress Elevate newsroom.
Edward Kaftarian, MD: My name is Dr Edward Kaftarian. I’m the Executive Chairman of Orbit...
Today's Sponsors
Today's Sponsor