Announcing a professional-development opportunity from the Network of the National Library of Medicine: Telehealth 101: What libraries need to know Libraries in locations across the United States are beginning to offer their patrons access to telehealth services as a strategy for addressing inequities in digital access to healthcare. This class introduces telehealth, why it's important, and how it enables people to have greater access to quality healthcare. Explore how different libraries provided patrons in their communities with access to telehealth services. This class will address privacy and ethical concerns, and review the technology and infrastructure needed to launch a successful telehealth program in your library. The class will consist of three one-hour modules. Course Dates: Feb. 5, 2024 - March 1, 2024 This course is free and carries continuing education credit from the Medical Library Association toward the Consumer Health Information Specialization from the Medical Library Association. For more information and to register, go to https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://bit.ly/3NVuC4D__;!!GNU8KkXDZlD12Q!6m507u2xxQft75a1Hh7u1wrwCnhRlyltz14Gts3eQ_SSdPHzv90xzAoUs6OK6ib21fLzM4F8sJ3hfUk094qqiXN4LS0s0nym$ [bit[.]ly]. Dana Abbey, MLS, AHIP Associate Professor, Strauss Health Sciences Library Engagement Specialist, Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 4 University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus 12950 E. Monvtiew Blvd., Mail Stop A003, Rm. 3101F Aurora, Colorado 80045 303-724-2110 [A picture containing text, basketball, athletic game, sport Description automatically generated]