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Telehealth training and workforce development

Introduction to telehealth training and workforce development

A telehealth program requires a well-trained staff — from health care providers and nurses to administrative and IT personnel — in order to be effective.

However, a lack of technological proficiency or resistance to change can prevent a new telehealth program from being established or limit an existing program’s full potential.

This guide will highlight strategies for training staff on telehealth procedures as well as resources that can increase your practice’s capabilities.

Explore the different types of telehealth education and find out where to access these resources.

Take advantage of telementoring opportunities to support your staff and better serve your patients.