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Causes: Health, Public Health
Mission: Alabama partnership for telehealth, inc. Is a charitable nonprofit corporation which was formed to promote impovements in healthcare and healthcare facilities in rural and underserved communities throughout the state of alabama by assisting in the establishment of telemedicine.
Programs: Alabama partnership for telehealth has become one of the most robust, comprehensive networks in the nation. We have seen expansion to include nursing homes, school clinics, jails, clinics, ers, trauma, stroke, primary care, child advocacy, and continuing education. Providing access to healthcare via telemedicine has proven to cut costs on travel, work time and provides earlier access to care therefore preventing the large costs of untreated healthcare problems. The alabama telemedicine program is proven. There is a widespread acceptance of its use in alabama.