1. School Based Telemedicine Ware County Schools

2. Why did we start? We began in August of 2017
Unison’s counselors already in schools daily treating children
School based telemedicine created the opportunity for continuity of care with one team seeing the child, and having access to their records and care.

3. Our Process Referral made by parent, school counselor, principal, etc.
Initial intake with therapist either in clinic or at the school
Initial face-to-face appointment with MD/NP
Follow-up appointments scheduled at school

4. Who do we serve? Ware County School System
10 schools (2 middle, 1 high-school, 6 elementary, and 1 preschool
13 school nurses
In students were served by Unison through school telemedicine in Ware County
For plus students have been served by Unison through school telemedicine in Ware County

5. Our Success
Ability to collaborate with school counselors, teachers, principals, parents, and medical team
Eliminates barrier of transportation issues for parents
Children do not have to miss valuable instruction time to leave for appointments

6. Success Story…