Home Augusta Health increasing use of telehealth services
Region/State

Augusta Health increasing use of telehealth services

Chris Graham

Augusta HealthAugusta Health Outpatient Behavioral Health has implemented Telehealth to provide community care without people having to leave their homes and risking exposure.

Some details on how Outpatient Behavioral Health’s Telehealth works:

  • All intakes appointments, individual appointments and follow-ups will be scheduled by Telehealth only.
  • The Telehealth audio/visual session will be held using Doxy.Me, which is a secure and HIPAA compliant platform.

Behavioral Health hours are

  • Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Fridays 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. beginning April 3

Call (540) 213-2525 to schedule an appointment.

Other Augusta Medical Group medical practices and ambulatory sites are also implementing Telehealth services. These practices are calling patients whose appointments could be appropriate for a Telehealth visit and providing further instructions.

Multimedia

 




Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

Latest News

football grades
UVA Football

UVA Football re-enters the national rankings, at #25 in both polls

Northrop Grumman logo
Local

New group organizes to lead the fight about Northrop Grumman pollution

A new group calling itself the Valley Environmental Justice Alliance has organized with hopes of being able to push the Virginia DEQ and our own Waynesboro City Council to protect the city from Northrop Grumman.

uva football kam robinson
UVA Football

UVA Football: Kam Robinson ‘ready to roll’ for Norfolk State on Friday night

Preseason All-ACC linebacker Kam Robinson will be “ready to roll” for Friday night’s Week 2 game with Norfolk State, UVA Football coach Tony Elliott confirmed today, in his weekly pregame press conference.

westwood hills elementary school
Local

Westwood Hills Elementary School to remain closed on Wednesday

dabo swinney clemson
Football

Dabo Swinney is about to read ‘The Guy in the Glass’ to us after a presser

acc football replay
Football

ACC announces Football Players of the Week: No Hokies, somehow

lars tiffany uva lacrosse
UVA Olympic Sports

UVA loses big at hearing in Lars Tiffany case, might want to think about settling