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New update available! View the latest legislative and regulatory updates for Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee! These updates are regularly compiled CCHP for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region. https://buff.ly/3TuLAbM

NEW BLOG: Rural communities face unique healthcare challenges, such as limited access to medical facilities and a lack of specialized care, making it difficult for residents to manage their health effectively. Our recent blog post discusses the role of telehealth and Community Health Workers in these rural communities!

Hari Eswaran, Principal Investigator and Co-Director of the South Central Telehealth Resource Center (SCTRC), has co-authored a new study titled Using Data Analytics for Telehealth Utilization: A Case Study in Arkansas. Check it out today!

Our team is having a blast participating in the CHCAMS 37th Annual Conference in Biloxi, MS! Say hello if you are attending and stop by for a chat!

New update available! View the latest legislative and regulatory updates for Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee! These updates are regularly compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region. https://buff.ly/3TuLAbM

We're Celebrating Telehealth Awareness Week! We're proud to support the American Telemedicine Association’s 4th annual Telehealth Awareness Week, September 15-21, 2024! This event showcases how virtual care improves access to quality healthcare for all communities. Telehealth is a lifeline for diverse patient communities and providers, ensuring safe, affordable, and quality care wherever needed. As virtual care becomes more widespread, the message is clear: Telehealth. Is. Health. Join us in celebrating the future of healthcare! #TelehealthAwarenessWeek

Next week is The American Telemedicine Association’s 4th annual Telehealth Awareness Week, taking place September 15-21, 2024! This important event highlights how virtual care improves access to quality healthcare for all communities. We're looking forward to the featured national and regional events, educational resources on omnichannel care, and the voices of patients and healthcare professionals who rely on virtual care. Telehealth. Is. Health. Join us in celebrating the future of healthcare! #TelehealthAwarenessWeek

Check out our BRAND NEW course module, "What Nurses & Mid-Level Providers Need To Know" on LearnTelehealth.org! This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex world of telehealth and to be better prepared to leverage telehealth to improve patient outcomes and enhance your professional practice.

New NIH abstract helps inform an ongoing debate on continued federal coverage of telemedicine services. "Researchers conclude that given the small improvements in access and quality combined with modest increases in spending along with patients’ and clinicians’ preferences, it would be difficult to restrict telemedicine payment in Medicare." Read the full abstract here:

NEW COURSE now available on LearnTelehealth.org! This module, "What Nurses and Mid-level Providers Need to Know", is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex world of telehealth. By the end of this module, you will be better prepared to leverage telehealth to improve patient outcomes and enhance your professional practice!