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NRTRC 2019 Telehealth Conference

Conference Information

NRTRC’s 2019 Regional Telehealth Conference was held August 28 - 30, 2019 in Anchorage, Alaska. The Conference theme was Exploring the Frontiers of Telehealth.

Day 1 Wednesday, August 28, 2019

101 & 102 Workshop

10:30am - 12:00pm (PDT)
101 & 102 Workshop
USAC/Rural Health Care Program 101
Rehana Mohammed, Jennifer Contreras

Presentation Slides

11:00am - 1:00pm (PDT)
101 & 102 Workshop
Telehealth Technology Showcase
Doris T. Barta, Jordan Berg
1:00pm - 3:00pm (PDT)
101 & 102 Workshop
Telehealth Technology Showcase
Doris T. Barta, Jordan Berg
1:00pm - 5:00pm (PDT)
101 & 102 Workshop
Telehealth 101
Cindy Roleff, Deb LaMarche, Catherine Britain, Jennifer Erickson, Cara Towle
1:30pm - 3:00pm (PDT)
101 & 102
Workshop Rural Health Care Program Feedback Session
Rehana Mohammed, Jennifer Contreras
3:00pm - 5:00pm (PDT)
101 & 102 Workshop
Telehealth Technology Showcase
Doris T. Barta, Jordan Berg

 

Day 2 Thursday, August 29 2019

Sessions

8:30am - 9:15am (PDT)
Keynote Speaker
Welcome to Alaska - Exploring the Frontiers of Telehealth
Stewart Ferguson

Presentation Slides

9:15am - 9:45am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Telemedicine Solutions in Northwest Alaska and the Hearing Norton Sound Project
Samantha Kleindienst Robler

Presentation Slides

9:45am - 10:15am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Expanding pediatric teletherapy services for rural Alaska with a focus on speech, language and feeding therapy
Valerie Schmitz, Jane Conners
10:30am - 11:00am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
TeleRheumatology in Practice
Elizabeth Ferucci

Presentation Slides

11:00am - 11:30am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Virtual Visits Everywhere
Thanh Nguyen, Amanda Ashley

Presentation Slides

11:30am - 12:00pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Trends in Telehealth Technology
Doris Barta, Jordan Berg

Presentation Slides

12:00pm - 12:30pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Telemedicine and Technical Risk Management
Peter House

Presentation Slides

1:15pm - 2:00pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Innovations to Serve Vulnerable Populations in Public Health Telehealth
Pat Justis, Ellen Silverman, Tammy Arndt

Presentation Slides

2:00pm - 2:30pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Federal Broadband Subsidies and Healthcare: An Overview of Opportunities and Ricks
Jeffrey Mitchell

Presentation Slides

2:30pm - 3:00pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Funding Opportunities for Telehealth
Jessie Huff, Carolyn McCornac

Presentation Slides

3:15pm - 3:45pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Developing a Large-Scale Telehealth Ecosystem for In-patient and Out-patient Services
Holly Bartlett, Brian Wayling
3:45pm - 4:15pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Defining Value for Digital Healthcare Strategy Programs
Brian Wayling
4:15pm - 4:45pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Site-Specific Education Significantly Improves Door-In-Door-Out Times within a Large TeleStroke Network
Angeliqua Pochart

Presentation Slides

4:45pm - 5:15pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Telehealth in the Northwest, moving mountains
Charlie Wells

 

Day 3 Friday, August 30 2019

Sessions

8:15am - 9:00am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Care Traffic Control within Intermountain's Virtual Hospital
Kerry Palankis, Nan Nicponski

Presentation Slides

9:00am - 9:45am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Innovations in Telemental Health: expanding reach with limited resources
Cara Towle, Jennifer Erickson, Doris T. Barta

Presentation Slides

9:45am - 10:15am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Distance-Delivered Grief Support Groups for Frontier and Rural Utah
Katherine Supiano

Presentation Slides

10:30am - 11:00am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
The Virtual School Health Model: A Solution for Increasing Access to School Nursing and Behavioral Health Services
Sheila Freed

Presentation Slides

11:00am - 11:30am (PDT)
General Session Speakers
The Latest in Federal & State Reimbursement & Telehealth Policy in the NRTRC Region
Mei Wa Kwong

Presentation Slides

11:30am - 12:00pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
How to Influence State Telehealth Policy
Sarah Orth

Presentation Slides

12:15pm - 12:45pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Closing Presentation: Perspectives on Frontier Telehealth - Wyoming and Telehealth
James Bush

Presentation Slides

12:45pm - 1:00pm (PDT)
General Session Speakers
Conference Wrap-up
Deb LaMarche

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