Telehealth Basics for Supportive Housing Providers and their Health Center Partners

Guidance for Providers Looking to Support Residents Getting Connected to Telehealth

This brief considers the basics regarding telehealth for collaborations between health centers and the supportive housing field to consider as they adapt to provide services in a manner that protects both the client and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also provides definitions and resources to help supportive housing providers and health centers build their capacity and knowledge on how to speak the same language, collaborate effectively and leverage telehealth resources to support their service participants.

This is part of a series of factsheets for Health Centers. You might also consider downloading:

• Supporting Tenants During COVID-19 Using Technology Based Strategies

• Telehealth for Supportive Housing Providers – Guidance for Providers Looking to Adapt and Consider Billing for Themselves

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This resource 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 $450,000 with 0% of the total NCA project financed with non-governmental sources. 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