• Physicians
• Nurses
• Speech-Language-Hearing
• Radiology
• Allied health providers
• Health care associations
• Telehealth networks

• Universities
• Manufacturers
• Corporations
• Pharmaceuticals
• Health systems and hospitals
• American Indian tribes
• Medical and nursing schools

Member Benefits - Why You Should Join CTeL

• Are you delivering services using telehealth technologies?
• Are you in the market to expand your current delivery system?
• Are you involved in providing remote patient monitoring?
• Are you offering equipment for use in telehealth venues? 
  

If so, do you know the public policy implications of these activities?  CTeL does!  Join CTeL to keep informed about the legal and regulatory barriers to telehealth.

Membership in CTeL is open to health care providers and organizations who use or are interested in using telemedicine.  Laws, standards, rules, regulations and legislation affecting telehealth are closely monitored by CTeL for its members. Help us to help you -- join CTeL today!

• Inside Washington and Beyond Newsletter - Members receive Inside Washington and Beyond at no cost.
  
  Inside Washington and Beyond keeps the telehealth community apprised of important public policy information.
  
  
• Issue Briefs - Members receive copies of issue briefs at no additional cost.
  
  CTeL prepares issue briefs several times a year. These papers are thoroughly researched to provide in-depth analysis of the legal implications about telepractice issues such as licensure, privacy and confidentiality as well as fraud and abuse.
  
  
• E-Health Update - Members receive copies of E-Health Update at no additional cost.
  
  E-Health Update, timely updates on issues of concern.
  
  
• Conferences and Workshops - Members receive reduced fees for conferences and workshops. Sample Program.
  
  CTeL organizes a variety of conferences and in-depth workshops on issues requiring an in-depth analysis by targeted interest groups. Key Congressional and Administration officials and leading healthcare experts speak on telehealth, e-health, emerging technologies, health IT issues, and trends.
  
  
• Publications - Members receive copies of CTeL's publications that have been published during the year for free or at substantially reduced costs. 
  
  In the past, CTeL publications included: FDA and Telemedicine Legal and Regulatory Source Book, Telemedicine Reimbursement Source Book, Quarterly Telemedicine Licensure Update, State Telemedicine Reimbursement Legislative Guide, Medicaid Telemedicine and Telehealth Update, and Telemedicine Informed Consent Statutes and Pending Bills...
  
  
• Participation in Washington Live! Brown Bag Lunch Program

Informal brown bag lunches are held on topics of interest, such as legislative activity, HIPAA, Internet ethics, prescribing and dispensing on the Internet and JCAHO telemedicine standards and more... Through the generosity of Partners HealthCare, CTeL previously has been able to offer members the opportunity to participate remotely.

Membership Dues

Membership dues for individuals are $175 per calendar year.  Application Form.

Membership dues for Academic Institutions, Nonprofits or Health System Networks are $750 per calendar year and allows up to 3 individuals from the same organization to participate in programs at the same reduced rates.  Application Form.

Membership dues for Corporations are $1,500 per calendar year and allows up to 3 individuals from the same organization to participate in programs at the same reduced rates.  Application Form.

Sponsorships

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Corporate sponsorship is a crucial determinant of the volume and scope of work that CTeL can engage in each year. Please help create a sustainable future for CTeL by making a corporate contribution. Please contact us at info@ctel.org or at 202-230-5090 to discuss opportunities for sponsorship.

CTeL is delighted to have the support of our major sponsors.  Won't you join the CTeL team?

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