Telehealth Foundations: Applications Across Professions

Program Overview

The "Telehealth Foundations: Applications Across Professions" program provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively utilize telehealth technologies in their practice. Offered online and self-paced, the program covers essential aspects of telehealth, including technology, clinical applications, legal considerations, and implementation strategies. Upon completion, participants receive a Certificate of Completion and are prepared for various telehealth-related careers across diverse healthcare professions.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Content: This program covers the essential aspects of telehealth across various healthcare professions.
It aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively utilize telehealth technologies in their practice.
• Structure: The program is offered online through a learning management system (LMS) and is self-paced.
Participants can access the modules and complete the course at their own convenience.
• Course Schedule: The program is available immediately upon registration and must be completed within six months.
• Modules:
• _Module 1: Introduction to Telehealth_
• _Module 2: Technology for Telehealth_
• This module explores various telehealth technologies, including video conferencing, patient portals, and remote monitoring devices.
• _Module 3: Clinical Applications of Telehealth_
• This module examines the use of telehealth in different clinical settings, such as primary care, mental health, and chronic disease management.
• _Module 4: Legal and Regulatory Considerations for Telehealth_
• _Module 5: Implementing Telehealth in Your Practice_
• This module provides guidance on implementing telehealth in various practice settings, including workflow considerations, patient education, and quality improvement.

Assessment:

• The program utilizes various assessment methods to evaluate participants' learning outcomes.
These methods may include quizzes, assignments, case studies, and a final exam.

Teaching:

• The program employs a combination of teaching methods, including online lectures, case studies, and interactive exercises.

Careers:

• The program prepares participants for various telehealth-related careers across diverse healthcare professions.

Other:

• The program is designed for professionals across various healthcare disciplines, including nurses, physicians, social workers, therapists, and administrators.
• The program emphasizes the interprofessional nature of telehealth and encourages collaboration among different healthcare providers.
• The program offers a Certificate of Completion upon successful completion of all requirements.