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Digital Navigation and Telehealth for Community Health Workers

Program Details:
October 2, 2025 | Self-paced
Modality:
  • Online module
Registration Fee(s):
Free
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.00
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Presenter(s)
Description
In this self-paced online module, Community Health Workers will learn about telehealth benefits and barriers and how they can support patients in preparing for and participating in telehealth visits.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define telehealth.
  • Explain how telehealth improves access to care in underserved communities.
  • Identify common digital access and literacy barriers that affect patients’ ability to use telehealth.
  • Describe the role of digital navigation in improving telehealth readiness.
  • Demonstrate how CHWs can support patients in preparing for and participating in telehealth visits.
  • Connect patients to appropriate digital literacy tools and affordable internet programs.
Disclosures
This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $95,455 with 50% financed with non-governmental sources, including funding from the South Carolina Telehealth Alliance. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.
Credits Available
  • CHW
    South Carolina Community Health Worker Association
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 9/30/2026)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 9/30/2026)
    Credit Statement
    By completing an evaluation of the session, attendees will earn 1 CHW Continuing Education Unit (CEU) from the South Carolina Community Health Worker Credentialing Council.
Locations/Participation Options
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Dawn Leberknight
    Phone:
    843-792-4267
    Email:
    leberkni@musc.edu
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.

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