TelePrimary Care and General Practice Six-month Professional Certificate Program
This comprehensive 24-week certificate program prepares clinicians to deliver high-quality primary care via telehealth platforms with a career-assured pathway and placement support. Participants will gain expertise in tele-examination skills, remote diagnostics, and compliant virtual clinic operations, all while developing the capacity to handle 200+ patient visits monthly.
Foundations and Program Structure
The TelePrimary Care certificate offers a comprehensive learning journey through live teleclinics, asynchronous lessons, mentored casework, and hands-on labs in both virtual and optional in-person formats. Participants gain access to personalized telehealth platforms, appointment coordinator workflows, credentialing toolkits, and malpractice guidance to build successful virtual practices.
Evidence-Based Telecare
Deliver safe, evidence-based primary care and integrative care via telehealth platforms with confidence and clinical excellence.
Technical Mastery
Master tele-examination skills, remote diagnostics, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), and AI-enabled clinical workflows.
Compliant Operations
Build a fully compliant virtual clinic aligned with HHS, HIPAA, OSHA, Health IT/ONC, HITECH, and OIG requirements.
Business Viability
Operate service lines and dashboards to sustain 200+ patient visits per month with accurate documentation, billing, and quality monitoring.
This structured program ensures participants not only develop clinical telehealth skills but also gain the operational knowledge needed to launch and sustain a successful virtual practice or secure employment with established telehealth providers.
Telehealth Foundations and Patient Experience
Historical Evolution
The program begins with a deep exploration of telehealth's evolution from early radio medicine through NASA's contributions to remote healthcare, establishing context for today's rapidly advancing field. Participants study how store-and-forward technologies originated in teleradiology and teledermatology before examining the pandemic's role in accelerating telehealth adoption.
Healthcare Equity
Understanding telehealth's potential to address global equity challenges, rural access limitations, and social determinants of health provides essential perspective on the field's significance beyond convenience.
1 Model Mastery
Comprehensive exploration of synchronous, asynchronous, eConsults, RPM, and mHealth delivery models
2 Clinical Governance
Scope-of-practice considerations and patient-centered virtual care principles with shared decision-making approaches
3 Digital Front Door
Efficient scheduling, eligibility verification, consent collection, and identity verification workflows
4 Visit Excellence
Pre-visit data optimization, virtual room etiquette, establishing rapport on camera, and effective after-visit summaries
Platforms, Data Security, and Interoperability
Building on foundational knowledge, participants develop expertise in the technical infrastructure that supports safe, effective telehealth delivery. From HIPAA-ready video platforms to sophisticated EHR integration patterns, the program covers essential technology components while emphasizing security and accessibility.
Platform and Integration
- HIPAA-compliant video and secure messaging platforms
- EHR integration with optimized templates and smart phrases
- ePrescribing/EPCS, PDMP, and electronic prior authorization
- Health IT standards: HL7 v2, FHIR, SMART on FHIR
- USCDI data classes and TEFCA/QHIN concepts
- Information blocking rules and patient API access
- Integration with labs, imaging, pharmacies, and HIEs
- Digital therapeutics onboarding and documentation
Security and Accessibility
- Low-bandwidth fallback options (phone/SMS/IVR)
- Accessibility features: interpreters, captions, disability accommodations
- Cybersecurity fundamentals: encryption, MFA, RBAC, device hardening
- Security risk analysis and remediation planning
- Breach response protocols and OCR expectations
- Data governance, audit logs, and retention schedules
This comprehensive technical foundation ensures clinicians can confidently select, implement, and operate telehealth technologies while maintaining the highest standards of data security and interoperability.
AI, Automation, and Future Technologies
As telehealth rapidly evolves, this segment prepares clinicians to leverage emerging AI tools and technologies while maintaining appropriate clinical oversight and safety protocols.
AI Clinical Tools
Decision support and diagnostic augmentation
Remote Monitoring
Wearables and continuous patient data streams
Home Diagnostics
At-home testing and point-of-care kits
Extended Reality
AR/VR for assessment, training, and rehab
Clinical AI Integration
Ambient scribing with clinician-in-the-loop safeguards, clinical decision support with bias monitoring, and AI triage systems with appropriate safety guardrails
Predictive Care
Predictive risk algorithms, gaps-in-care alerts, patient registries, and generative AI for education and plain-language communications
Advanced Diagnostics
Digital biomarkers from wearables, AR/VR-assisted tele-exams, remote-guided POCUS, and emerging home diagnostic technologies
The program also explores logistics innovations such as drone and locker-based delivery systems for devices and medications, while providing context on the future regulatory outlook for AI and Software as Medical Device (SaMD) applications. This forward-looking approach ensures graduates remain at the cutting edge of telehealth innovation.
Tele-Examination Mastery
One of the most critical skills for telehealth providers is conducting thorough, accurate physical examinations through virtual means. This segment develops expertise in remote assessment techniques across all body systems and patient populations.
Virtual Vitals and Device Validation
Techniques for obtaining and validating vital signs using home devices while ensuring accuracy and reliability
Patient-Assisted Examination
Methods for guiding patients through inspection, palpation proxies, and self-administered diagnostic tests
System-Specific Assessment
Specialized techniques for ENT/respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, MSK, dermatologic, and eye assessments through telehealth
Special Populations
Adapted approaches for pediatric, geriatric, and gender-specific health assessments in the virtual environment
Crisis Management
Beyond routine examinations, clinicians learn protocols for managing urgent situations like suicidality and intimate partner violence, with clear emergency handoff procedures when higher levels of care are needed.
Documentation and Billing Expertise
The program provides comprehensive training in telehealth-specific documentation and billing practices, including medical decision-making vs. time-based billing, appropriate use of telehealth CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers, remote monitoring and care management coding, and documentation hygiene for audit defense.
Telehealth-Manageable Conditions
Respiratory, ENT, and Dermatology
Successful telehealth practice requires clear understanding of which conditions can be safely diagnosed and managed virtually. This section focuses on respiratory, ENT, and dermatological conditions well-suited to telehealth care.
Respiratory and ENT Conditions
- Viral and Infectious Conditions
URI, influenza, COVID-19, strep throat, and mononucleosis with clear triage protocols - Chronic Respiratory Management
Asthma control plans, COPD maintenance, and mild exacerbation management with appropriate in-person referral criteria - Common ENT Complaints
Sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, otitis externa, epistaxis first aid, and eustachian tube dysfunction - Sleep Disorders
Sleep apnea screening, home sleep test coordination, and CPAP adherence monitoring
Dermatological Conditions
- Inflammatory Skin Disorders
Acne, rosacea, atopic/contact/seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and lichen simplex chronicus - Infectious Dermatology
Fungal infections (tinea, candidiasis, onychomycosis), viral conditions (HSV, HZ, molluscum), and bacterial infections with appropriate triage criteria - Urticaria and Allergic Reactions
Hive management with clear angioedema triage protocols - Skin Lesions
Benign lesion monitoring, nevi surveillance, and skin cancer screening with referral criteria
Eyes, GI, and Genitourinary
Continuing our exploration of telehealth-appropriate conditions, this section covers eye complaints, gastrointestinal disorders, and genitourinary conditions that can be effectively managed through virtual care with proper protocols.
Eye Conditions
- Conjunctivitis (allergic/viral/bacterial)
- Hordeolum and blepharitis
- Dry eye and meibomian gland dysfunction
- Foreign body sensation triage
- Vision-loss red flags and referral criteria
Gastrointestinal Disorders
- GERD/dyspepsia management
- H. pylori testing/treatment algorithms
- IBS-C/M/D and functional GI disorders
- Nausea/vomiting triage and dehydration guidance
- Hemorrhoids and anal fissure care
- NAFLD lifestyle management
- Biliary colic assessment and acute abdomen red flags
Genitourinary & Reproductive Health
- Uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis triage
- BPH, LUTS, overactive bladder management
- Vaginitis/BV/candidiasis differentiation
- STI screening and treatment protocols
- PrEP/PEP workflows
- Sexual health: ED, Peyronie's, prostatitis
- Contraception and emergency contraception
- Menstrual disorders, PCOS, and menopause management
- Early pregnancy counseling and lactation support
For each condition area, clinicians learn specific telehealth-adapted assessment techniques, evidence-based treatment protocols, clear red flags requiring in-person evaluation, and appropriate follow-up schedules to ensure safe, effective care delivery.
Endocrine, Cardiovascular, and Neurological
This section explores chronic disease management through telehealth, focusing on endocrine, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions that benefit from consistent virtual monitoring and care.
Endocrine & Metabolic
- Type 2 diabetes management with CGM and insulin titration protocols
- Prediabetes intervention and DPP enrollment
- Thyroid disorder triage and management
- Obesity treatment combining behavioral and pharmacotherapeutic approaches
- Dyslipidemia and ASCVD prevention
- Osteoporosis risk assessment and fracture prevention
Cardiovascular
- Hypertension diagnosis and management via home BP monitoring
- Stable chest discomfort triage with clear ED referral criteria
- Heart failure self-management with remote patient monitoring
- Smoking cessation counseling and cardiovascular risk reduction strategies
Neurology, Pain & Sleep
- Tension headache and migraine therapy (acute and preventive)
- Peripheral neuropathy assessment and follow-up
- Post-concussion counseling and return-to-play guidance
- Chronic pain multimodal therapy with opioid stewardship
- Insomnia management through CBT-I and circadian rhythm optimization
Virtual Visit Frequency RPM Frequency In-Person Evaluation
The chart illustrates typical annual patient touchpoints by condition, demonstrating how telehealth enables more frequent monitoring for chronic conditions while strategically incorporating in-person evaluations. This hybrid approach maximizes both care access and clinical effectiveness.
Allergies, Pediatrics, and Preventive Care
Completing our exploration of telehealth-appropriate conditions, this section covers allergy/immunology, infectious diseases, pediatric and geriatric care, and preventive health services delivered through virtual platforms.
Allergy & Immunology
Management of seasonal/perennial allergic rhinitis, asthma overlap conditions, anaphylaxis preparedness education, and development of personalized action plans
Infectious Disease
COVID-19 testing and antiviral eligibility assessment, skin/soft tissue infection management, tick exposure counseling, Lyme regional guidance, and travel medicine recommendations
Pediatric Care
Age-appropriate fever management, ENT infection assessment, rash evaluation, asthma/eczema action planning, and ADHD follow-up protocols
Geriatric & Palliative Care
Falls risk assessment, polypharmacy management, cognitive screening, tele-palliative symptom relief, and goals-of-care conversations
Preventive Care and Population Health
Telehealth offers exceptional opportunities for delivering preventive services and addressing population health needs. The program covers conducting Annual Wellness Visits virtually, implementing comprehensive risk assessments, facilitating screening navigation, providing immunization counseling with catch-up planning, and conducting SDOH and loneliness screening with resource navigation.
For each condition area, participants learn telehealth-specific assessment techniques, treatment approaches, and documentation requirements to ensure comprehensive, compliant care delivery across diverse patient populations.
Holistic and Integrative Approaches in Telehealth
Evidence-based holistic and integrative approaches can significantly enhance telehealth outcomes. This section explores evidence-aligned complementary strategies that can be effectively implemented through virtual care platforms.
Lifestyle Medicine Foundation
The program grounds integrative approaches in the six pillars of lifestyle medicine: nutrition, movement, sleep, stress management, substance use, and social connection. Participants learn to incorporate these evidence-based principles into virtual care plans for various conditions.
Condition-Specific Approaches
For each major condition category, clinicians learn specific integrative interventions with strong evidence bases, including:
- DASH/Mediterranean nutrition for hypertension and hyperlipidemia
- Low-glycemic/whole-food patterns with CGM-guided coaching for diabetes and PCOS
- Mind-body practices for anxiety, insomnia, and chronic pain
- Movement therapy for musculoskeletal conditions
Nutritional Interventions
Evidence-based dietary approaches tailored to specific conditions and patient preferences
Mind-Body Practices
CBT, mindfulness, MBSR, and breathing techniques for mental health and chronic conditions
Movement Therapies
Yoga, tai chi, PT-led programs for pain management and functional improvement
Evidence-Based Supplements
Condition-specific nutritional supplements with safety and interaction reviews
Group & Peer Support
Virtual group visits and peer support models to enhance engagement and outcomes
Implementation and Documentation
Beyond specific interventions, the program teaches motivational interviewing techniques for behavioral change, shared decision-making approaches, and appropriate documentation of integrative care plans. Participants learn to evaluate complementary modalities like acupuncture and massage while maintaining safety and documentation standards.
Telehealth Service Lines and Growth Strategies
Virtual Primary Care
Panel-based continuity models that provide comprehensive ongoing care
Virtual Urgent Care
On-demand services for acute, non-emergency conditions
Chronic Disease Management
Specialized clinics for conditions like hypertension, diabetes, heart failure, COPD, and obesity
Behavioral Health Integration
Mental health services and telepsychiatry partnerships
Specialty Programs
Focused services like teledermatology, sleep health, weight management, MSK rehabilitation, and travel medicine
Operational Excellence
Beyond service line development, participants learn essential operational practices to achieve the program's 200+ monthly visit capacity target:
Demand Management
Forecasting techniques, template optimization, waitlist management, and no-show reduction strategies
Workflow Optimization
Appointment coordinator scripts, escalation trees, contact center metrics, and first-contact resolution approaches
Business Fundamentals
Panel sizing, access standards, continuity ratios, insurance credentialing, payer contracting, and collaborative practice agreements
Financial Sustainability
Malpractice considerations, pricing strategies, revenue cycle management, marketing approaches, and outcomes tracking
This comprehensive operational foundation ensures graduates can not only deliver excellent clinical care but also develop sustainable telehealth practices that meet financial and operational targets.
Quality, Safety, and Public Health Integration
High-quality telehealth requires robust quality management systems, safety protocols, and public health integration. This section explores approaches to maintaining excellence while contributing to broader population health goals.
Quality Management Systems
Participants learn to develop comprehensive quality management plans with incident learning processes, root-cause analysis methodologies, and corrective action implementation. The program emphasizes creating dashboards to track clinical quality, patient experience, and health equity metrics.
Patient Safety
Implementation of telehealth-specific safety checklists and emergency protocols ensures all virtual encounters maintain the highest safety standards
Patient Satisfaction
Monitoring patient experience measures helps maintain exceptional service quality and drives continuous improvement
Quality Metrics
Tracking clinical quality indicators ensures telehealth services meet or exceed in-person care standards
Population Health Integration
- Development of condition-specific patient registries
- Implementation of care gap closure campaigns
- Creation of equity dashboards with language access audits
- Integration with public health reporting systems
- Establishment of case definition protocols
- Development of disaster telemedicine and surge capacity plans
By integrating quality management, safety protocols, and public health connections, telehealth providers can deliver exceptional care while contributing to broader healthcare system goals and population health improvement.
Legal and Regulatory Compliance Framework
Telehealth practice requires navigation of complex legal and regulatory requirements across multiple agencies and jurisdictions. This section provides a comprehensive compliance framework for virtual care delivery.
Operational Oversight
OSHA, ONC/Health IT, enforcement and best practices
Regulatory Authorities
HHS, HIPAA, HITECH, 42 CFR Part 2, OIG
Core Compliance
Patient privacy, security, and lawful disclosure
Agency-Specific Requirements
- HHS and CMS
Overview of HHS agencies, CMS telehealth coverage policies, and evolving regulatory themes - ONC and Interoperability
Certification requirements, USCDI, TEFCA, and interoperability mandates affecting telehealth platforms - HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach
Application of Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification requirements in virtual care environments - OSHA and Workforce Safety
Ergonomics for distributed clinics, remote worker safety, and violence prevention in tele-mental health
Compliance Program Development
- Business Associate Agreements with vendors and monitoring protocols
- Home office and device security policies with secure configurations
- OIG compliance for Anti-Kickback, Stark, and beneficiary inducement rules
- Documentation standards for audits and payer requests
- Cross-border practice considerations and licensure compact participation
- Marketing and advertising compliance in telehealth contexts
This comprehensive compliance foundation ensures graduates can navigate the complex regulatory landscape while maintaining legal and ethical telehealth practices.
Hands-on Intensives and Practicum Experiences
The program moves beyond theoretical knowledge through immersive practical experiences that develop real-world telehealth skills and operational capabilities.
Device Mastery Lab
Hands-on experience with BP cuffs, pulse oximeters, glucometers/CGM, digital dermatoscopes and otoscopes, stethoscopes, and handheld ECG devices
Clinical Skills OSCE
Objective Structured Clinical Examinations for tele-exam competency across respiratory, dermatologic, neurologic, and MSK stations
Documentation and Coding
Practical check-offs with chart audits to ensure accurate, compliant documentation and appropriate code selection
Crisis Response
Simulations for suicidality/IPV management and emergency department handoff protocols
Operational Readiness Workshops
- HIPAA risk assessment snapshots and mock OCR inquiries
- OSHA workstation assessments with remediation planning
- OIG-style internal audits with corrective action plans
- Dashboard development for quality, access, and equity metrics
- Credentialing packet building with CAQH profiles and payer matrices
- Collaborative practice agreement drafting and governance
- AI scribe configuration with bias monitoring checklists
- Marketing strategy development with landing pages and review systems
- Capacity planning to reach 200+ monthly visits with async queue design
These hands-on experiences ensure graduates can immediately apply their knowledge in real-world telehealth settings, whether joining established organizations or launching independent practices.
Digital Resources and Telehealth Platform
Program participants receive comprehensive digital resources and access to a customized telehealth platform that supports both learning and practice development.
Professional Resource Library
Graduates receive a complete toolkit of clinical, operational, and compliance resources:
- Protocol and triage library with red-flag thresholds
- Holistic care playbooks and patient education materials
- Coding/billing quick reference sheets
- Consent and policy templates
- HIPAA/OIG/OSHA policy packs and risk analysis templates
- Credentialing toolkit and payer contract checklists
- Supervising-physician agreement templates
- Malpractice comparison worksheets
- Dashboard starter packs with FHIR query samples
- AI governance toolkits
- RPM implementation guides
- Service line playbooks for various specialties
- Marketing templates and community outreach kits
Personalized Telehealth Platform
Throughout the program, participants gain access to a comprehensive telehealth platform that includes:
Clinical Tools
Video visits, secure messaging, ePrescribing/EPCS, PDMP integration, eFax capabilities, and payment processing
Patient Experience
Patient mobile app with self-onboarding workflows, digital forms, and RPM device pairing functionality
Operations Console
Coordinator dashboard with smart routing, appointment reminders, real-time operational metrics, and quality gap alerts
This combination of digital resources and platform access ensures graduates have both the knowledge and tools needed to deliver exceptional telehealth services immediately upon program completion.
Clinical Case Studies and Application
The program incorporates diverse case studies that demonstrate practical application of telehealth principles across various clinical scenarios. These cases illustrate assessment techniques, decision-making processes, treatment approaches, and appropriate documentation.
Respiratory Management
Adult asthma exacerbation with home peak flow and pulse oximetry monitoring, SABA refill, short steroid burst, action plan development, and appropriate follow-up scheduling
Genitourinary Assessment
28-year-old female with dysuria, utilizing symptom algorithms and home test strips, culture ordering, antimicrobial therapy, partner STI screening education, and follow-up planning
Chronic Disease Management
62-year-old male with uncontrolled hypertension using home BP monitoring, medication titration, lifestyle counseling, weekly RPM review with appropriate coding, and follow-up scheduling
Mental Health Integration
Patient with depression and insomnia, using validated screening tools, SSRI initiation, CBT-I modules, safety planning, appropriate billing, and collaborative care referral
Pediatric Assessment
6-year-old with pruritic skin plaques, utilizing high-quality photos, diagnosing atopic dermatitis, developing treatment and action plans, and scheduling appropriate follow-up
Acute Condition Triage
45-year-old male with leg redness, using remote vitals and photos, assessing for systemic signs, prescribing oral antibiotics with clear ED red flags, and implementing photo check-in protocols
Additional case studies cover women's health (early pregnancy nausea), neurology (migraine prevention), endocrinology (diabetes CGM onboarding), and emergency escalation (chest pain requiring 911 activation). Each case includes appropriate ICD-10 and CPT coding guidance to ensure proper documentation and billing practices.
A Day in the Life: Sustainable Telehealth Practice
To illustrate how the program's capacity target of 200+ monthly visits translates to daily practice, this section outlines a typical workday for a graduate operating at full capacity.
Daily Schedule Structure
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:00–08:15 | Morning huddle with coordinator; dashboard review (RPM alerts, no-shows, care gaps) |
| 08:15–10:30 | Six 20-minute established video visits with AI scribe note drafting |
| 10:30–11:00 | Asynchronous queue management (eVisits, refill protocols, secure messages) |
| 11:00–12:00 | Two new-patient 30-minute comprehensive assessments |
| 12:00–12:30 | Population health block with outreach to patients having open care gaps |
| 12:30–13:00 | Lunch break combined with documentation finalization |
| 13:00–14:40 | Five follow-up visits for chronic condition management |
| 14:40–15:10 | RPM review session with appropriate billing and care coordination |
| 15:10–15:40 | Business administration (credentialing, contracts, quality audits) |
| 15:40–16:30 | Three same-day urgent care slots for acute conditions |
| 16:30–17:00 | Daily debrief, service recovery calls, and next-day planning |
Volume and Capacity Analysis
16-18
Daily Visits
Direct patient encounters per clinical day
70-78
Weekly Volume
Patient encounters across 4.33 clinical days
280-310
Monthly Capacity
Total encounters including asynchronous care
This structured approach demonstrates how graduates can achieve the program's target of 200+ monthly encounters while maintaining work-life balance and delivering high-quality care. The mix of synchronous visits, asynchronous care, and administrative time creates a sustainable practice model that can be adapted to various clinical settings and specialties.
Income Potential and Financial Outcomes
The TelePrimary Care certificate program prepares graduates for significant income potential through efficient virtual care delivery models. This section explores realistic revenue projections based on various encounter volumes and reimbursement rates.
Revenue Variables and Assumptions
- Encounter volume ranging from 200-300 monthly visits
- Revenue per encounter ranging from $95-$700 depending on service type and payer
- Consistent monthly schedule with 4.33 weeks per month
- Figures represent gross revenue before expenses
- Actual results will vary based on payer mix, denials, case mix, no-shows, and operating costs
Annual Revenue Projections
$360K
Conservative Estimate
200 monthly encounters at $150 average revenue per encounter
$456K
Moderate Estimate
200 monthly encounters at $190 average revenue per encounter
$570K
Optimized Practice
250 monthly encounters at $190 average revenue per encounter
The program provides graduates with both the clinical skills and business acumen to maximize revenue potential while delivering high-quality care. Career-assured placement support with partner pipelines (subject to licensure) and own-practice readiness tools further enhance financial outcomes for program completers.
Enrollment Process and Program Schedule
The TelePrimary Care certificate program offers flexible enrollment options with quarterly cohorts designed to accommodate various professional schedules and goals.
Contact Information
Prospective students can learn more and apply through the following channels:
Website: www.Telehealth.school
Email: info@telehealth.school
Phone: (848) 233-3332
Online Application
Complete the application form at www.Telehealth.school/apply
Consultation Call
Verify eligibility and select the appropriate program track
Enrollment Confirmation
Complete registration and select payment option
Program Commencement
Begin with immediate orientation access
Quarterly Cohort Schedule
Spring
Application Deadline: February 15
Orientation Period: February 20–28
Program Dates: March 1 – August 31
Summer
Application Deadline: May 15
Orientation Period: May 20–31
Program Dates: June 1 – November 30
Fall
Application Deadline: August 15
Orientation Period: August 20–31
Program Dates: September 1 – February 28
Winter
Application Deadline: November 15
Orientation Period: November 20–30
Program Dates: December 1 – May 31
This quarterly schedule allows professionals to select the timing that best aligns with their career goals and personal commitments, while ensuring a structured learning experience with appropriate orientation and preparation time.
Fee Structure and Payment Options
The TelePrimary Care certificate program offers a transparent, comprehensive fee structure with flexible payment options to accommodate various financial situations.
Total Investment: $1,969
19%
Registration/Enrollment
$369 - Program application processing and enrollment administration
30%
Technology/Platform
$599 - Access to telehealth platform, AI tools, and technical infrastructure
24%
Tuition
$469 - Core educational content, instruction, and mentoring
5%
Examination/Certification
$99 - Assessment activities and certification processing
10%
Materials
$199 - Digital resources, templates, protocols, and reference materials
12%
Placement Assistance
$234 - Career services, job placement support, and practice launch guidance
Payment Options
Option 1: Full Payment
$1,969 paid at enrollment
May qualify for additional discounts
Complete access to all program features immediately
Option 2: Split Payment
$899 initial payment at enrollment
Remaining balance due at course completion
Allows for payment after initial income generation
Value Proposition
The program fee structure represents exceptional value considering the potential income generation capacity developed through the certificate. With realistic annual revenue projections ranging from $228,000 to over $1.6 million based on encounter volume and reimbursement rates, the initial investment can potentially be recovered within the first month of practice for many graduates.
Enrollment fees cover not only educational content but also the technological infrastructure, comprehensive resources, and career support needed to launch a successful telehealth practice or secure placement with established virtual care providers.
Assessment Plan and Program Pacing
The TelePrimary Care certificate utilizes a comprehensive assessment approach combined with a structured 24-week pacing guide to ensure steady progress and skill development throughout the program.
Assessment Components
- Weekly quizzes covering theoretical knowledge and application
- Three practical skill check-offs at key program milestones
- Final Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)
- Capstone project demonstrating comprehensive telehealth competency
- Supervised televisit sessions and RPM enrollment procedures
- Compliance and business model development sprints
24-Week Pacing Guide
- Weeks 1-2: Foundations
Telehealth history, platforms, interoperability, and data security (Items 1-26) - Weeks 3-4: Advanced Technologies
AI applications and tele-examination mastery (Items 27-50) - Weeks 5-10: Clinical Applications
Documentation/billing and systems-based condition management (Items 51-122) - Weeks 11-12: Integrative Approaches
Evidence-based holistic and complementary care strategies (Items 123-134) - Weeks 13-16: Business Development
Service lines and operational excellence frameworks (Items 135-162) - Weeks 17-18: Quality Systems
Quality, safety, and public health integration (Items 163-169) - Weeks 19-21: Regulatory Mastery
Comprehensive law and compliance immersion (Items 170-190) - Weeks 22-23: Practical Application
Hands-on intensives and clinical practicum (Items 191-204) - Week 24: Program Completion
Capstone presentation, final OSCE, and practice launch planning
This structured pacing guide ensures comprehensive coverage of all program components while allowing sufficient time for skill development and practical application. The program draws from authoritative primary sources including HHS telehealth resources, CMS policy guidance, ONC health IT frameworks, OCR HIPAA guidance, OIG compliance standards, OSHA safety protocols, and specialized telehealth research and practice resources.