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While it may not seem immediately obvious, telehealth can be a vital tool for providing accessible HIV prevention and treatment services. From providing access to reducing stigma, there are a myriad of ways that telehealth can be leveraged to prevent, diagnose and treat HIV and AIDS.

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October is Health Literacy Month. Health literacy is a vital part of shaping how people interact with the healthcare system and how they think about their own health. Health literate patients can understand their care and can make well-informed decisions. Telehealth can be a vital tool in empowering patients to understand and manage their own health.

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From a population and public health standpoint, it is alarming that one in three adults with disabilities aged 18-44 years do not have a regular healthcare provider and have also reported having an unmet healthcare need due to cost in the past year. Additionally, one in four adults with disabilities aged 65 years or older did not have a routine check-up in the past year. The need for telehealth services to help bridge these gaps with patients are great, but there must be considerations when providing these services to these patients. Here are a list of resources that can help you understand and provide better care for patients with a disability.

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