Telehealth Resources

Telehealth Grants

The Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health (OPCRH) serves as a clearinghouse of information for known telehealth grant funding opportunities and telehealth projects around Alabama. Telehealth grants will be posted at the OPCRH Grant Opportunity page as they are released.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Medicare Learning Network provides the following publication about services furnished to eligible Medicare beneficiaries via a telecommunication system:

Telehealth Services - Rural Health Fact Sheet Series

USDA Distance Learning and Telehealth Grants Specialist

Teresa C. Hunkapiller, Grants Management Specialist, AL/MS
Email: [email protected] 
Phone: (256) 725-5353

USDA Telecommunications General Field Representatives (GFR)

Shannon Legree, Supervisory GFR
Email: [email protected] 
Phone: (803) 354-3168

Chris Collins, Supervisory GFR
Email: [email protected] 
Phone: (573) 445-0765

HRSA Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT)

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

Michael McNeely, Director of Telehealth Innovation and Services Division
Phone: (301) 443-1266

ADPH Telehealth Initiatives

Visit the Telehealth Program for more information or contact the director: 

April Golson, Director
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (334) 206-9347