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The Center for Telehealth & E-Health Law, formerly the Center for Telemedicine Law is a proven leader in providing public policy analysis on telehealth, e-health, and emerging technologies.

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Inside Washington& Beyond is a periodic newsletter

available to members of the telehealth community.  As of

January 1, 2008, this newsletter will be available to

CTeL members only.

 

Please visit www.telehealthlawcenter.org for more
information on telehealth law, regulations, and policy

 

News

 

Calendar


Telehealth Leadership Conference

June 9th-11th, 2008
Washington, DC

The Telehealth Leadership Initiative (TLI) hosted the 6th Annual "Telehealth Leadership Conference" (TLC) in Washington, DC from June 9-11, 2008. This three-day conference featured multiple seminars on telehealth policy and legislative advocacy, and is the only telehealth conference focused solely on telehealth public policy issues.

To learn more, please visit www.telehealthleadership.org/events.html

 

CTeL Hosted a Legal & Regulatory Seminar at the ATA International Meeting and Trade Show 

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Seattle, WA

“Legal, Regulatory, and Legislative Issues in Telehealth"

CTeL was pleased to host this one-day seminar in conjunction with the American Telemedicine Association’s 13th Annual International Meeting and Exposition in Seattle, Washington.

 

The seminar agenda is available here.

 

 

National Telehealth Resource Center


The National Telehealth Resource Center (NTRC) was created in 2006 through a grant from the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in the US Department of Health and Human Services.  NTRC’s mission is to advise, educate, and inform telehealth stakeholders and interested parties about the legal and regulatory issues facing telehealth.  CTeL has created a website here that will host NTRC content, as well as other CTeL information and services.  If you have any items you think we should include or ways we can make the site better, please email us at info@ctel.org


Areas of Service

  • Disseminating and analyzing key telehealth information and research on key legal, regulatory, policy, and legislative documents for HRSA grantees. 
  • Providing training, education, support and technical assistance through workshops and meetings to better inform and educate HRSA grantees.
  • Providing tools, tips, facts, and techniques to support HRSA grantees.

Areas of Expertise

  • Reimbursement
  • Licensure
  • Privacy, Security and Confidentiality
  • FDA Regulatory Issues
  • Telecommunications Legal and Regulatory Issues
  • Credentialing and Accreditation
 
 

UPCOMING CTeL EVENTS

Please note that all topics and dates are subject to change.

 

Washington Live!  Brown Bag Series

 

Establishing Telehealth Services in Nursing Homes
Monday, August 25, 2008 | 12:00-1:30 PM EST

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Submit proposed questions before or during the event to info@ctel.org.

PLEASE NOTE

CTeL members enjoy free access to the Washington Live! Brown Bag series of telehealth seminars as a membership benefit. The fee for non-members to participate in a telehealth seminar is $25.

To register for the event or learn more about joining CTeL, please click here.

 

Washington Live! 

Brown Bag Series

 

If you missed the

"Telehealth Legislative Update" discussion

You can view it here

 

CTeL's Partners

Thanks!

Chorus Call

for providing a communications

bridge for the Washington Live! Brown Bag program.

Bridging Partner

Polycom

for providing

video equipment

for use at the Washington Live! Brown Bag program.

Equipment Partner

Drinker Biddle


Download Presentations from the

2006 5th Annual Telehealth Leadership Conference

Read More ... Telehealth & E-Health News

Date & Time Event & Location
August 25th, 2008

CTeL
Washington Live! Brown Bag


Establishing Telehealth Services in Nursing Homes

 

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Sep. 22nd, 2008

CTeL

Washington Live! Brown Bag

 

Stark and its Impact on Telehealth


Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Oct. 27, 2008

CTeL

Washington Live! Brown Bag

"Privacy and Confidentiality in Telehealth--Professional ethical requirements, HIPAA, and related state requirements."

Speakers:  Dr. Eve Lynn-Nelson, a psychologist and assistant director of research for the Kansas University Medical Center's Center for Telemedicine and Telehealth

Mr. Rene Quashie, JD, Drinker Biddle & Reath, Washington, DC

 

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Nov-Dec 2008

CTeL

Washington Live! Brown Bag

 

To be announced

 

 

 
 

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