Telehealth Resource Center Receives Over $800,000 In Funding From CARES Act

The South Central Telehealth Resource Center has received over $800,000 in federal funding to expand its efforts in telehealth education.

The center, housed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, but a part of the National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers, received $825,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration as a part of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relieve and Economic Security or CARES Act. 

The center provides educational, technical and outreach assistance to clinics or practices that already provide or are wishing to start their own telehealth services.

Telehealth Resource Center Receives Over $800,000 In Funding From CARES Act

The South Central Telehealth Resource Center has received over $800,000 in federal funding to expand its efforts in telehealth education. The center, housed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, but a part of the National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers, received $825,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration as a part of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relieve and Economic Security or CARES Act.