- Type Experience
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Free
Intro to Telehealth Basics
Issued by
The Education Fund
Earners of the "Telehealth Basics" digital badge have completed the training successfully as part of the Education Fund's Telehealth Online Series in partnership with Portland Community College. These individuals have developed practical tools in the administration of telehealth. They understand the AIDET Tool for telehealth, know how to maintain a professional appearance, have cultural sensitivity, and know how to avoid compassion fatigue.
- Type Experience
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Free
Earning Criteria
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Telehealth is commonly defined as the use of information and telecommunications technology in health care delivery for a specific patient involving a provider across distance and time. The use of various remote technologies increase patient access to care when and where they need it. Telehealth has the potential to decrease health expenditures and improve patient experience. Telehealth Basics provides an introduction to telehealth, and provides learners with tools to improve healthcare.