Strategic Investments in Telehealth and Digital Tools for Health Centers
Maintaining Your Competitive Advantage Beyond the Pandemic
Year Developed: 2021
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: C-Suits (CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, CIOs, COOs, etc.)
Secondary Audience: Clinicians
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Association of Community Health Centers (See other resources developed by this organization). In collaboration with Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center .
Resource Summary: This short guide describes FQHC telehealth utilization and barriers to adoption pre and during COVID19 pandemic. The document outlines reasons for maintaining or increasing adoption relative to improving health equity through technology access and move to value based care. A checklist is provided to guide technology investment and decision making.
Resource Details: A list of digital health tools, level of investment required and intended use is provided. This technical assistance document was co-developed by NACHC and the Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center.
Resource Topic: Telehealth, Health Information Technology (HIT)/Data
Resource Subtopic: —Value-Based Health Care Transformation, Sustainability, COVID-19, Resources included in Environmental Scan, Financial Models.
Keywords: Accountable Care, Accountable Care Organizations, Implementation Tools, Planning.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.