National Consortium Telehealth Resource Center
COVID-19: The Use of Telehealth in Long Term Care in this National Emergency
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Webinar from the CALTCM and the California Telehealth Policy Coalition about providing long term care via telehealth.

Understanding in depth the benefits and drawbacks of providing LTC via telehealth.

National Consortium Telehealth Resource Center (2020, March 31). Coalition webinar - COVID-19: the use of telehealth in long term care in this national emergency. YouTube. 

Nursing Home Telehealth
Long-term Care Nursing Homes Telehealth and Telemedicine Tool Kit
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Long-Term Care Nursing Homes Telehealth and Telemedicine Tool Kit from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Additional resources within.

Walking through steps and processes for telehealth delivery in LTC facilities.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2020, March 27). Long-term care nursing homes telehealth and telemedicine tool kit. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 

UCSF Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program
Caring for Older Adults during COVID-19: Assessment and Management via Telehealth
Learn more about Ongoing Telehealth Training Modules

This free educational series is comprised of short 10-15 minute educational videos for busy learners. Learners can decide which modules are of interest and "earn as they learn" or accrue CME credits with each module completed.

Perform aspects of a virtual geriatrics assessment; discuss financial decision making and advance care planning in the context of COVID-19; assist with unmet social needs impacted by quarantining; obtain updates on the management of older adults in long term care.

University of California San Francisco GWEP (2020, October 29). Caring for Older Adults during COVID-19: Assessment and Management via Telehealth. UCSF GWEP.

Institute for Healthcare Improvement
What to Say during Telehealth Visits with Older Adults
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The Age-Friendly Health Systems' 4Ms Framework (What Matters, Medication, Mentation, Mobility provides an excellent structure for telehealth calls with older adults.

Learn how combining telehealth and the 4Ms Framework can help maintain connections to older patients, offer reassurance and identify issues that may require more attention.

Institute for Healthcare Improvement, IHI Multimedia Team, Thursday, July 9, 2020. Institute for Healthcare Improvement.