Creating a Telemedicine-Ready Healthcare Workforce: Training for Healthcare Providers
Context: The success of telemedicine programs relies heavily on a skilled, adaptable healthcare workforce. As telemedicine becomes a core component of healthcare delivery systems worldwide, training healthcare providers to effectively use telemedicine tools is crucial for ensuring quality care. This webinar will focus on strategies for building a telemedicine-ready workforce, including curriculum development, ongoing training, and competency-building in digital health.
Objectives: It will explore best practices, challenges, and solutions in training healthcare providers for telemedicine across different healthcare settings.
Expected Outcomes By the end of the session, participants will:
- Understand the critical skills and competencies needed for healthcare providers to deliver effective telemedicine services
- Learn from real-world examples of telemedicine training programs and identify best practices for their own regions
- Gain insights into the role of policymakers in supporting workforce development and training in telemedicine
- Be equipped with strategies to develop, implement, and scale telemedicine training initiatives that can lead to more impactful telemedicine programs in their health systems
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Ms. Aizhamal Matomorova Head of Medical Evidence and Medical Technologies Department, Center for Health Development and Medical Tecnhologies under the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic |
Ms. Surabhi Goel COO, Koita Foundation (Digital Health), Former CEO , Aditya Birla Education Trust (Schools) |
Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Deputy Director & State Nodal Officer – eSanjeevani National Health Mission , Department of Health , Medical Education & Family Welfare , Govt of Jharkhand |