martes, 17 de septiembre de 2013

HRSA Health IT Webinar Announcement- Telehealth

HRSA Health IT Webinar Announcement- Telehealth

HRSA Health IT Webinar Announcement- Telehealth

Health Resources and Services Administration
Health Information Technology and Quality Webinar
Telehealth for Safety Net Providers
Friday, September 20, 2013, 2PM - 3PM ET

Telehealth is the use of electronic information and telecommunication technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health and health administration. Telehealth technology can be a valuable addition to a wide variety of care settings, and can effectively shrink the distance between nodes of underserved care.
Presenters will provide an overview of some programs available to support the use of telehealth for medically underserved populations, and highlight examples of how this technology is currently being used to treat patients.
Presenters include:
  • Matthew Quinn. Director of Healthcare Initiatives, Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis
Federal Communications Commission
  • Brian Christensen, RN. Clinical Telehealth Coordinator
REACH Network, Benefis Health System
  • Gene Koppy. Project Director and Telehealth Technical Specialist
            REACH Network, Benefis Health System
Participants can register at https://cc.readytalk.com/r/uj9f002ra75h&eom.   
Questions for presenters are welcome ahead of the event and may be emailed to healthit@hrsa.gov.
For reasonable accommodations, email in advance, HRSA Reasonable Accommodations at RA-Request@hrsa.gov 
Previous HRSA Health IT and Quality Webinars can be accessed at the HRSA Health IT and Quality Webinar website: http://www.hrsa.gov/healthit/toolbox/webinars/.

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