Who we are

The Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT) improves access to quality health care through integrated telehealth services. Our programs support direct services, research, and technical assistance.

This includes:

  • More than 11 million users served by Telehealth.HHS.gov.
  • More than 8,000 telehealth technical assistance requests responded to by the Telehealth Resource Centers.
  • Over 44,000 telehealth encounters through the telehealth networks.

Explore

  • Office for the Advancement of Telehealth Overview

    Learn about how the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT) promotes telehealth as a way to deliver health care.

  • Policy & Research

    We support telehealth research centers and work with stakeholders to help inform key telehealth policy areas.

  • Telehealth Resources

    Telehealth improves access to health care and health outcomes. Find telehealth resources that support patients and providers.

  • What is Telehealth?

    Learn more about telehealth and the types of telehealth technologies.