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New Applications
Are you ready?– mHealth– Business-based programs– “smart” homes– Medical Homes– Accountable Care Organizations
www.gptrac.org
TELEHEALTH
Telehealth Resource Centers
Who are the TRCs?
Federally-designated thru HRSA/ORHP Extensive telehealth program
implementation experience Program established in 2006 Currently, 8 centers around the nation– One (CTeL) has a national focus on Legal
and Regulatory issues
Who do we serve?
Hospitals Clinics Providers Safety-net Organizations Schools Nursing Homes and more…
How can we help? On-line resources Webinars and workshops Presentations Staff training Peer to peer connections Consultation services
…and more!
TRC Services: Provide guidance Gather information Answer questions Share tools and resources Provide education Encourage collaboration Gather regional information
Assistance Overview:
General Planning Operations Training Technology Reimbursement Evaluation
Telehealth…
Telehealth can:• Increase access and availability• Assist with professional shortage• Be cost effective• Improve efficiency• Enhance quality of patient care• Support local facilities and communities
Common Applications
In/Out Patient Specialty Services– Dermatology– Mental Health– Cardiology– Infectious Diseases– Pediatric Services– Endocrinology– Wound Care
– Pulmonology– Oncology– Trauma/ER– Stroke Care
…and more
Common Apps (cont) Telepharmacy TeleHome Heath (home monitoring) Remote ICU Monitoring Family Connections Case/Disease Management School Care Education – staff, provider, family, community
Other Applications
• Dialysis• Support groups• Speech therapy• Remote ultrasounds• Pre-commitment assessments • Sign Language interpretation• Dietary counseling• Rehab services • Supervision• PTSD/TBI
New Applications Are you ready?– mHealth– Business-based programs– “smart” homes– Medical Homes– Accountable Care Organizations
Telehealth can help you provide:
The right care at the right time in the right location by the right provider
We’ll provide the direction
you need.
Contact Us:www.telehealthresourcecenter.org
Telehealth Resource Centers
Pacific BasinTRC
South Central
TRC
Pacific Basin Telehealth
Resource Center
South Central Telehealth
Resource Center