Contact MGH Institute of Health Professions, Center for Connected Health and Partners HomeCare for event and ticket information.
Wednesday, December 02, 2009 at 10:00 AM - Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 5:00 PM (ET)
Innovations in Telehealth is a two day HRSA/OHIT sponsored EHR workshop. This workshop, for providers, IT staff, administrators and educators will feature national and international telehealth experts sharing their knowledge and practical strategies for succussfully incorporating telehealth in a variety of settings. The workshop will mix presentation, demonstrations and discussions.
Topics will include examples of telehealth applications; strategies for implementing telehealth from idea to outcomes; how to select the right technology for the right needs; getting stakeholders buy-in; preparing the new providers; policies and regulations; evaluation and research strategies; program sustainability; telehealth tools and resources. This workshop is designed to promote leaders in telehealth innovations across the continuum from design to preparing the new telehealth providers.
Workshop Registration Fee: $180
LImited to 50 participants. A confirmation of your registration and payment will be mailed to you.
Registration Deadline: November 24, 2009 (no refunds after 11/24/09)
Hotel Reservations (2 options):
The LIberty Hotel: http://www.libertyhotel.com/index.html
T 617.224.4000 / F 617.224.4001
215 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114
[Code: MGH/ Partners HealthCare; Room Rate of $199/nite]
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf: http://www.residenceinnboston.com/index.htm
34-44 Charles River Avenue, Boston, MA 02129
T 617.242.9000 / F 617.242.5554
[Code: MGH IHP function; Room Rate of $179/nite studio suite]
Agenda:
Day 1: December 2, 2009
10 AM to 11 AM: Registration/ Liberty Hotel, West Cedar Room 4th floor
11 AM to 12 noon: Welcome, Overview and Introductions: Sorensen & Ternullo
12 noon to 1 PM: Lunch & Presentation: Being Leaders, Becoming Innovators: Jay Kaufman, MA State Rep. & Director of NEU Center for Leadership and Public Life
1 PM to 2 PM: Setting the Stage: What is telehealth now and where is it going? Duckett, Flynn & Ternullo
2 PM to 3 PM: Telehealth: Where do you begin? Who is at the table? McClure, Harris -CCH
3 PM to 3:45: transportation to MGH IHP Homecare Simulation Lab
4 PM to 6 PM: Preparing the New Providers for Community Telehealth: IHP faculty and Partners Homecare
6 PM to 7:30 PM: Networking Reception
Day 2: December 3, 2009
8 AM to 8:30 AM: Check-in Esplanade Room 5th Floor Liberty Hotel; Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM to 10:45 AM: Assessing Medical Readiness: Getting stakeholder buy-in & Lessons learned from telehalth projects: McDonough, Dixon, Noviski, Pelletier, Schwamm
10:45 AM to 11:00 AM: Break
11:00AM to 12:00: Taking steps towards Telehealth: Puskin (OHIT/HRSA)
12 noon to 1 PM: Networking lunch
1 PM to 2 PM: Telehealth: Policies and Regulations: Hanscom
2 PM to 3 PM: The Push/Pull of evaluation telehealth programs: Watson
3 PM to 4 PM: Emerging Technologies and their Potential for Telehealth: Hoch
4 PM to 4:30 PM: Identifying Resources, Assessing Competencies: IHP Faculty
4:30 PM to 5 PM: Wrap-up
Wednesday, December 02, 2009 at 10:00 AM
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Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 5:00 PM (ET)
Add to my calendarMGH Institute of Health Professions is an innovative, interdisciplinary graduate school that prepares skilled health care specialists in:
The Center for Connected Health, a division of Partners HealthCare in Boston, develops innovative and effective solutions for delivering quality patient care outside of the traditional medical setting. The Center engages in pioneering research in a wide range of connected health-related areas and works to advance the field through its convening and publishing activities.
As one of the region's largest home care providers, Partners Home Care is dedicated to delivering the highest quality services available at home - where the comfort and security of familiar surroundings can greatly enhance quality of life.
We are members of Partners HealthCare, a world-renowned health care system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Partners HealthCare leads the way in promoting academic excellence, research, and collaboration among providers in order to deliver the safest, most effective care medically possible.
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