Welcome Telemedicine Coordinators
Below, you will find information and links to a number of helpful resources available to you:
Getting Started
Organizational preparedness is very important in ensuring the long-term success of telemedicine services. The information in this document introduces members to various elements of operational readiness that OTN believes are essential for the implementation and ongoing sustainability of telemedicine services.
Clinical Events
Telemedicine can be used to facilitate various types of clinical events between patients and health care providers. The information in this document guides members through the various stages of planning, organizing and carrying out clinical telemedicine events.
Educational and Administrative Events
The information in this document introduces members to the various elements of organizing and participating in educational and administrative events.
Educational and Administrative Events
Privacy and Policy
The protection of personal health information under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA) in a networked environment is a shared responsibility. This responsibility is shared between those using the network and OTN. The information in this document provides members with an overview of the key issues for ensuring privacy and security during telemedicine events. Additional facts about OTN’s privacy officer, information practices, access, correction and/or complaint processes are available here.