NRTRC Telehealth 101 Online Training
Year Developed: 2020
Resource Type: E-Learning.Primary Audience: Clinicians C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CMOs, etc) Board of Directors
Language(s): English
Sponsored by: National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Developed by: Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Gain practical knowledge with this comprehensive overview. For those new to telehealth or looking for a refresher, this course will provide information on how to create and/or grow telehealth programs. Tools, tips, and lessons learned will be incorporated into the content of the various components of setting up a telemedicine program. A total of 1.75 CME credit hours is available upon course completion.
Resource Details: Workshop modules cover: Creating a Clinical Workflow: Similarities and differences with in-person care. A detailed look at setting up a telehealth clinic. Engagement, Evaluation & Reporting: Learn about the importance of communications when creating, delivering, and sustaining a telehealth program. Telehealth Technology Basics: A guide for the novice and refresher for the experts. Learn about the type of equipment and things to consider when selecting equipment. Telehealth Nuts and Bolts: Essential considerations for developing a telehealth service, or seeking one. Getting Paid for Telehealth: Planning for financial sustainability. An overview of telehealth business models and a detailed review of telehealth reimbursement. Legal and Regulatory Considerations: Covers a broad range of need-to-know topics, including licensure, credentialing &privileging, informed consent, prescribing, malpractice, and privacy and security.
Resource Topic: Emerging Issues, Clinical Issues, Telehealth
Resource Subtopic: Resources included in Environmental Scan, Clinical Delivery.
This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.