Nov 22, 2024
DEA Telehealth Extension, Telehealth in Rural Communities, and more OAT announcements!
HRSA
Office for the Advancement of Telehealth
Announcements
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Understanding Broadband in Rural Communities
Reliable broadband is essential for telehealth. Learn how a HRSA grantee worked with rural-based communities to understand broadband access and address the digital divide.
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Activating Telehealth in Rural Communities
Watch this video to see how a HRSA grantee uses telehealth in a mobile clinic to reach health center patients in rural communities.
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Patient Resource: Can I Use Telehealth if I Live in a Rural Community?
Telehealth makes it easier to get health care from your hometown, especially for those in living in rural areas. Share this resource with your patients so they can learn the benefits of telehealth, how to use telehealth, and how to prepare for an appointment.
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Research Recap: Health Equity
This research recap describes how telehealth impacts health equity and opportunities for reducing health disparities.
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Increasing Access to the Internet
Using telehealth requires an electronic device and an internet connection. Lifeline is a federal program to make phone and internet service more affordable for certain households. Apply or learn more about the tribal benefit and survivor benefit to see if you qualify.
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