HITEQ Center / Friday, May 13, 2022 / Categories: Electronic Patient Engagement, Telehealth Telehealth and Digital Tools Equity Assessment Developed in February 2022 Under-resourced organizations, such as health centers, that adopt telehealth platforms or other patient-facing digital tools rapidly, but not comprehensively, have the potential to increase safety vulnerabilities and decrease access for the most marginalized patients. This brief assessment, which can be downloaded in the Documents to Download section below, contains questions that health centers can ask potential vendors to ensure their tools support equitable access and address the needs of the health center's population. Print 8227 Tags: telehealthdigital healthelectronic patient engagementRPMtelehealth maturity Documents to download Telehealth and Digital Tools Equity Assessment(.pdf, 2.31 MB) - 1263 download(s) PDF, Developed in Feb. 2022 Related Resources Leveraging Telehealth Technologies To Improve Access in Rural Areas CISA Services: Federal Cybersecurity Resources for Telehealth Digital Health Strategy to Enable Comprehensive Care: Digital Health in Action- Use Cases and Success Stories Digital Health Strategy to Enable Comprehensive Care: Navigating Regulatory Waters- Compliance and Considerations HITEQ Highlights: Engaging Partners and Technology to Support Care of Justice-Involved Patients