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A practical guide for healthcare leaders to plan and strengthen tele-nutrition services. Covers key decisions related to access, workflows, technology, staffing, sustainability, and includes a 30-60-90 day implementation roadmap. Updated, 2026 Click to DownloadRead more

A step-by-step toolkit for building and managing tele-nutrition workflows. Includes patient journey checklists, staff guidance, readiness assessments, and implementation tools to support effective and patient-centered care. Updated, 2026 Click to DownloadRead more

October 7th, 2026 Emilia Ochoa-Ruiz, MS, PMP A practical path to more accessible, connected nutrition support Nutrition care can influence prevention, chronic disease management, recovery, and day-to-day well-being. Yet getting timely nutrition support is not always simple. Distance, transportation, work and caregiving schedules, mobility, limited local workforce, and the availability of culturally and linguistically appropriateRead more

The Telehealth Implementation Toolkit is a practical resource designed to help healthcare organizations plan, implement, sustain, and scale telehealth services. Organized into seven implementation stages, the toolkit provides step-by-step guidance, working tools, templates, and planning resources to support informed decision-making and successful telehealth adoption. Updated, 2026 Click to DownloadRead more

September 10th , 2026 Jocelyn Jaime, MA  Telehealth Awareness Week, taking place September 20th through 26th, 2026, is a national campaign organized by the American Telemedicine Association to highlight how virtual care is transforming healthcare across settings and specialties. It is also an opportunity to recognize the patients, providers, care teams, and organizations using telehealthRead more

August 11th, 2026 Emilia Ochoa-Ruiz, MS, PMP The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced an important change to how Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) bill Medicare for distant-site telehealth services for dates of service on or after October 1, 2026. CMS released this guidance through Change RequestRead more

July 13th, 2026 By Emilia Ochoa-Ruiz, MS, PMP Recently, the California Telehealth Resource Center (CTRC) welcomed healthcare leaders, clinicians, innovators, policymakers, and community partners from across the country for its 14th Annual Digital Health Summit. Centered around the theme, Bridging the Gap: Digital Health and AI for Smarter Care, Stronger Teams, and Sustainable Healthcare, theRead more

  The California Telehealth Resource Center (CTRC) hosted its 14th Annual Digital Health Summit as a no-cost, virtual event bringing together healthcareleaders, clinicians, and operational teams from across the country. The summit focused on how digital health and artificial intelligence are being used today to expand access, reduce administrative burden, and support sustainable care delivery,Read more

This playbook is designed for telehealth coordinators, program managers, and operational teams responsible for implementing and managing digital health–enabled OUD and SUD services. It provides a practical, operations-focused framework that translates high-level strategy into clear workflows, staffing models, compliance processes, and performance measures. The playbook supports teams in building, optimizing, and sustaining digital health programsRead more

This toolkit is designed for healthcare leaders and implementation teams working to expand access to care for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorders (SUDs) through digital health. It provides a practical, strategy-focused overview of how to use tools such as telehealth, eConsults, remote monitoring, and virtual care coordination to improve access,Read more