| 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | QI Workshop | |
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The Science of Healthcare Quality Improvement Through a Telehealth LensTrudy Bearden, PA-C, MPASPrincipal Consultant, Founder Bearden Consulting |
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| 12:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | Break: Lunch on your Own | |
| 11:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | Registration Open | |
| 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. | Opening Remarks and Keynote | |
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The Impact of AI in Medicine on the Future Role of the PhysicianJohn Scott, MD, MSc, FIDSAProfessor of Medicine, Chief Digital Health Officer University of Washington Medicine |
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| 2:05 p.m.-3:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Advancing Healthcare Access: Integrating Telemedicine Policy, Research and Pharmacy ServicesBeju Shah, PharmD, MBA (Moderator)Sr. Telemedicine Success Manager doxy.me Kara Shirley, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP, BCACP, CPGx Kyle Faget, Esq. Jenny Arnold, PharmD, BCPS Monica Chmieleski, Esq. Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Remote Maternal Blood Pressure Monitoring in A Predominantly Black, Rural, Medicaid Population: A Feasibility Study at the University of Mississippi Medical CenterYunxi Zhang, PhDAssistant Professor of Data Science, Associate Director of Research at Center for Telehealth University of Mississippi Medical Center |
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| 3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Break and Visit with Exhibitors | |
| 3:30 p.m.-4:25 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Washington Apple Health/Medicaid Telehealth PoliciesChristopher Chen, MD, MBAMedical Director, Medicaid Washington State Health Care Authority Frances Gough, MD Jodi Kunkel, BSN, RN Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Amazing Technology is a Must, But Never, Never, Never SufficientRam Fish, MBACEO and Founder 19Labs |
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| 4:30 p.m.-5:25 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Thriving Together in Rural Washington: Transforming Access to Care through Telehealth and Community RelationshipsChristian Milaster, MSFounder & CEO Ingenium Digital Health Advisors Wendy Brzezny, MN, RN Yael Harris, PhD, MHS Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Virtual Nursing: How to Do It RightMichelle Hager (Moderator)Managing Partner Blue Cirrus Consulting Teresa Rincon, RN, BSN, PhD, FCCM Caroline Raganit, BSN, RN Julie Miller, BSN, RN, CCRN |
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| 5:25 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Adjourn | |
NRTRC 2024 Telehealth Conference
This in-person only event will dive into the transformative journey of telehealth, from its reactive stage of the last three years, to unlocking its visionary potential.
Engage with industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators as we discuss cutting-edge technologies, best practices, and the evolving landscape of digital inclusion in healthcare access. The NRTRC 2024 Conference is approved for up to 20 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the reshaping of telehealth. Stay tuned to our newsletters and website for more information and embark on a path from reacting to healthcare challenges to envisioning a brighter, healthier future.
QI Pre-Conference Workshop
Monday April 29th
8AM-12PM
- The NRTRC pre-conference workshop instructor is Trudy Bearden, PA-C, MPAS. Trudy has a wealth of improvement experience as a clinician, QI coordinator, QI consultant, and telehealth expert and has delivered QI trainings and practice coaching for 20 years.
- The NRTRC chose to include the QI course based on the positive feedback from our online telehealth QI series, we offer this workshop for a hands-on experience and a chance to interact with the instructor in real-time and in person .
TTAC Technology Showcase
Schedule
| 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. | Breakfast/Registration/Poster Session | |
| 8:00 a.m.-8:55 a.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Enabling Digital Transformation: Accelerating the Adoption of Digital Health InnovationChristian Milaster, MSFounder & CEO Ingenium Digital Health Advisors Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Building a Virtual Care Program: If Only I Had a Shoestring BudgetKanan Silvas, MDRegional Medical Director of Virtual Care Kootenai Health |
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| 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Keynote | |
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Are We There Yet? A Look at Where Telehealth Has Been and Where We Might Take It.Krista Stadler, RN, BSN, MHAHealthcare Innovation Manager Amazon |
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| 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | Break and Visit with Exhibitors | |
| 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Balancing Innovation and Safety: AI in Health CareKyle Faget, Esq.Partner, Co-Chair Health Care Practice Group Foley & Lardner, LLP Jessa Boubker, JD, MPH Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
UW Virtual Primary Care Improving Access Through On-Demand ServicesCrystal Wong,MDAssociate Chief Digital Health Officer, UW Medicine University of Washington Medicine Michelle Lin |
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| 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Clarion Call – Public Health’s Role in Telehealth and Digital HealthTao Kwan Gett, MD, MPHChief Science Officer Washington State Department of Health Charles Chima, MD, DrPH Mark Cooke, JD, MSW Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Unlocking High Reliability: The Role of Virtual Nursing in HealthcareKrista Merihew, RNChief Nursing Officer Equum Medical Teresa Rincon, RN, BSN, PhD, FCCM |
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| 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. | Lunch and Poster Viewing | |
| 1:30 p.m.-2:25 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North 2024 Federal Policy UpdatesMei Kwong, JDExecutive Director Center for Connected Health Policy Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Expanding Diabetes Care and Education Services Through Digital Health in an Underserved Rural Frontier StateJennifer ScarsiCertified Diabetes Educator, Clinical Solutions Specialist Welldoc |
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| 2:30 p.m.-3:25 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Patient Access and Telebehavioral Health in Rural IdahoJacob Wilson, LCSWSenior Director of Behavioral Health Networks Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization (C WHO) Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Guiding Implementation: Strategies for Integrating Mobile Health in Behavioral Healthcare through Supportive AccountabilityJustin Tauscher, PhD, LMHCBehavioral Health and Technology Researcher University of Washington Medicine |
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| 3:30 p.m.-4:25 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
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Track 1: Visionary - Ballroom North Innovation in Suicide Prevention: Virtual Reality Suicide Risk Assessment and Safety Planning TrainingAmanda DeDiego, PhD, LPC, NCC, BC TMHAssociate Professor University of Wyoming Track 2: Clinical - Lyceum
Care Transformation at Scale: vRN as the Tip of the SpearTammy Cress, RN, MSN (Moderator)Senior VP, Clinical Solutions and Innovation Teldoc Health Chad Gabelein, RN, FAHA, MHA Tammy George, MSN-NI, RN Bethany Smith, BSN, RN, CMSRN |
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| 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. | Networking Reception in the Exhibitor Hall | |
Digital Health Equity Day |
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| 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. | Breakfast/Registration/Poster Session | |
| 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. | TTAC Session | |
| Ballroom North | ||
Telehealth Technology ShowcaseJordan BergDirector The National Telehealth Technology Assessment Center (TTAC) Calvin Ross |
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| 9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. | Break | |
| 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. | Session | |
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Digital Equity, the Super-Determinant of HealthAaron Schill, MCRPDirector of Research and Programs National Digital Inclusion Alliance |
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| 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | Session | |
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Telehealth in Indian Country: What You Need to KnowChris Fore, PhDDirector, IHS Telebehavioral Health Center of Excellence Indian Health Service |
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| 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Lunch and Learn | |
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Don't Get Lost In Translation: Build a Robust Language Access Plan for your OrganizationDaniel Halberg, CMI-SpanishTraining and Implementation Manager Linguava |
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| 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | Session | |
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Telehealth as a Tool for Health Equity and Bodily AutonomyCrystal Beal, MDFounder & CEO QueerDoc | QueerCME Keemi Ereme, MD, MPH |
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| 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. | Session | |
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Improving Digital Equity through Telehealth in LibrariesChristian Milaster, MS (Moderator)Founder & CEO Ingenium Digital Health Advisors Trevor Cunningham, MHA, MPH Liz Morris, MLIS Amelia Valasek, MA Amanda DeDiego, PhD, LPC, NCC, BC-TMH |
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| 2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m. | Session | |
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Two Worlds Collide: Healthcare and Broadband Working Together in a Post-COVID EraShirley Lam, MPHAssistant Director of Policy Insure the Uninsured Project Kristen Corra, JD Debra Fugile |
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| 3:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks: Washington State Department of Health Adjourn |
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A Health Information Exchange for Seamless Patient Care in Mississippi
Gregrey HallDirector of IT - Telehealth
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Inpatient Teleneurology Consultation Service in a Rural Hospital Following Physician Shortage
Saurabh ChandraChief Telehealth Officer
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Supporting Transition to Telehealth-Based Practice by the Addiction Workforce
Bryan HartzlerAssociate Professor
University of Washington
Mandi Nugent
Project Assistant
University of Washington
Outcomes of Statewide Implementation of a School-Based Telehealth Program in Mississippi’s K-12 Public Schools
Christina WrightDirector of School Based Telehealth
University of Mississippi Medical Center
A New Frontier in Fostering Telehealth: A National Telehealth Data Warehouse
Yunxi ZhangAssociate Director of Research, Center for Telehealth
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Facilitating Inclusion of Caring Contacts in Telehealth Practice: A Brief, Self-Paced Training
Bryan HartzlerAssociate Professor
University of Washington
Meg Brunner
Director of Information Services
University of Washington
Recent Trends in Telehealth for Substance Use Disorder Services: A Comparison of Utilization Rates During and Following COVID-19 Safety Distancing Recommendations
Adrijana PusnikOutreach Specialist
The Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies University of Wisconsin Madison
Teledentistry and Bridging Gaps in Dental Healthcare
Roxane Kotzin, DMDDental Director for Community Outreach
Capitol Dental Care
Lisa Balint, MPH, EPDH
Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist
Capitol Dental Care, Community Outreach
The Economic Impact of Telehealth on Speciality Care Within the United States
Yael HarrisPresident and CEO
Laurel Health Advisors, LLC
Virtual Care Benefits From a Biopsychosocial Lens of Injury and Illness
Dr. Elena SolesResearcher
American Institutes for Research
Networking Reception
Featured 2024 Sponsors
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Comagine Health and Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center. The Comagine Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Comagine Health designates the 2024 NRTRC Conference for a maximum of 20.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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