Foundations of Telehealth

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This course highlights our expertise in developing specialized training, created in collaboration with leading telehealth experts and practitioners. It covers essential aspects of telehealth, including technical and regulatory elements, offering a comprehensive overview of this evolving field. The course includes online lectures, readings, videos, quizzes, and case studies, along with practical simulations and expert opinions.

Telehealth Resource Center and University of Virginia - Office of Continuing Medical Education

The course Foundations of Telehealth is designed to provide clinicians, healthcare teams, technologists, administrators and public policy experts with a broad-based summary of telehealth, and the technical, professional, regulatory and financial considerations affecting the delivery of services.

Course Highlights

  1. A broad-based perspective of telehealth, telehealth terminology and telehealth use cases
  2. Identification of telehealth technology and security requirements
  3. Skills for employing proper etiquette when using telehealth
  4. Awareness of public policies informing the use of telehealth
  5. The building blocks of use-case development
  6. Identification and location of trusted resources in the field
  7. Awareness of the strategic and financial considerations for telehealth

Learning Objectives

  • Define essential terminology related to telehealth and telemedicine
  • Examine common modes of telehealth delivery and the processes for how interactions occur
  • Discuss the most common benefits of using telehealth technology
  • Describe current models and use cases of telehealth interactions
  • Discuss technology considerations that impact the telehealth experience
  • Analyze etiquette practices that should be used before, during, and after telehealth interactions
  • Describe reimbursement restrictions and legislation affecting the use of telehealth
  • Examine policies that have shaped the landscape of the telehealth field
  • Discuss standards and guidelines specific to telehealth administration
  • Identify strategic drivers and performance metrics used in successful telehealth programs

Course Development

TelehealthVillage is a collaborative effort developed by the University of Virginia Karen S. Rheuban Center for Telehealth, the Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center, the Office of Continuing Medical Education of the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the New College Institute.

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