CTeL

About CTeL

For nearly three decades, the Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law has been at the forefront of shaping digital health policy and advancing telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Our Mission

CTeL is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1995. We are the nation's leading authority on telehealth policy, dedicated to ensuring that digital health technologies — including telehealth, remote patient monitoring (RPM), and artificial intelligence (AI) — are effectively integrated into the healthcare system for the benefit of patients, providers, and payers alike.

Core Focus Areas

Our work spans the critical intersections of technology, policy, and patient care.

Telehealth

Advancing access to care through virtual health technologies and ensuring equitable reimbursement and regulatory frameworks.

Remote Monitoring

Promoting the adoption of remote patient monitoring to improve chronic disease management and reduce healthcare costs.

Artificial Intelligence

Shaping responsible AI governance in healthcare through policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and evidence-based advocacy.

Three Pillars: Research, Policy, Action

Everything we do is grounded in a rigorous, three-pillar approach.

Research

Conducting cutting-edge studies and policy analysis to build the evidence base for telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and AI in healthcare.

Policy

Shaping federal and state regulatory frameworks to ensure digital health technologies are accessible, reimbursable, and responsibly governed.

Action

Mobilizing stakeholders, convening leaders, and driving real-world implementation of digital health solutions across the care continuum.

Strategic Partnerships

We work with a broad coalition of stakeholders across the digital health ecosystem.

Government Agencies

Direct engagement with CMS, HHS, FCC, and state legislatures to inform evidence-based telehealth policy.

Healthcare Organizations

Collaboration with hospitals, health systems, and provider networks to advance digital health adoption.

Technology Innovators

Partnerships with AI, RPM, and digital health platform companies driving the next generation of care delivery.

Academic Institutions

Joint research initiatives with universities and academic medical centers to produce peer-reviewed evidence.

Legal Experts

Working with healthcare attorneys and compliance specialists to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.

Join the Movement

Become a CTeL member and help shape the future of digital health policy. Together, we can drive meaningful change.