A Direct Connection with our Board: NCTNA Board Chair, Mike Plesh

Executive Director of Information Technology at UNC HealthWe are proud to introduce Mike Plesh, our NCTNA Board Chair, and UNC Health’s Executive Director of Information Technology. As Board Chair, Mike represents UNC Health and provides a larger health system perspective to NCTNA’s leadership. He facilitates all board meetings and serves as a trusted advisor to […]

Broadband Savings for Healthcare Providers in NC

August 2024 THE MATH IS SIMPLE MEDICAL GRADE BROADBAND + MAXIMUM COST SAVINGS = EXCELLENT PATIENT CARE In the modern healthcare world, broadband connectivity is a vital and essential utility. We offer best-in-class fiber broadband connectivity that’s discounted by up to 65% and is exclusive to non-profit and public healthcare providers in North Carolina. We also […]

NCHBC/NCTNA Awarded Champion Grant Funds for Telehealth in Libraries Pilot in Madison County

July 2024 NCHBC Bulletin OVERVIEW The Digital Champion Grant program in North Carolina has awarded more than $30 million to various entities to expand digital equity across the state. This initiative aims to develop or enhance digital equity programming and address key elements of digital inclusion, such as affordability of high-speed internet, provision of internet-enabled […]

NCTNA HAS BEEN AWARDED $400,000 TO HELP CLOSE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

As a member-led non-profit broadband connectivity services provider, we are dedicated to continuing to advocate for the providers we serve AND their patients! Keep reading to learn more about our recent Champion Grant Award and how we plan to use the funds to facilitate access to telehealth in rural libraries. Background on the Champion Grant […]

RELEASE: NCTNA’S Broadband Coalition (NCHBC) Creates Remote Work Opportunities for Individuals With Disabilities

NC TELEHEALTH NETWORK ASSOCIATION’S BROADBAND COALITION CREATES REMOTE WORK INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES The North Carolina Telehealth Network Association partners with the NCDHHS Division of Employment & Independence for People with Disabilities to further broadband data collection efforts through a unique remote internship opportunity. North Carolina, June 14, 2024 – News release content. […]

The Pathway to Connection for Healthcare: Meet NCTNA’s President, Dr. John Graham

From the Direct-Connection Monthly Newsletter. EDITION 1, 2024. Meet our President, Dr. John Graham, and learn how a project to improve health departments’ ability to access Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems evolved into a state-wide network of fiber broadband called the NC Telehealth Network Association.  DR. JOHN GRAHAM A VISIONARY LEADER Dr. John Graham is an […]