PITTSBURG — Crawford County Mental Health Center is implementing changes to keep clients and employees safe by using telehealth. The federal government has relaxed some HIPAA requirements for use of technology, Crawford County Mental Health Executive Administrator Michael Ehling said. The telehealth option allows health professionals to provide services by phone or through the use of a video chat application through computers and other electronic devices. "We've moved in the direction of using a lot more technology to reach our consumers and clients in order to mitigate the spread of the virus," Ehling said...
