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ATA
2007
Twelfth Annual Meeting & Exposition
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, TN
May 13-16, 2007
ATA 2008
Thirteenth Annual Meeting & Exposition
Washington State Convention & Trade Center
Seattle, WA
April 6-9, 2008
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ATA
West: Business Opportunities for Companies and Health Providers
Morning
Program: Working with DoD Telemedicine and Advanced
Technology Research Center
Afternoon Program: The International Telemedicine
Market: Opportunities for Partnership and Growth
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Agenda
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8:40am - 12:25pm
ADVANCED BRIEFING FOR INDUSTRY:
CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE DOD TELEMEDICINE AND
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER (TATRC)
The Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research
Center (TATRC), manages over $300 million in research
and development projects in telemedicine and advanced
medical technologies. To support its efforts, TATRC
maintains a robust mix of partnerships with federal,
academic, and commercial organizations.
Sponsored by the US Army Medical Research
& Materiel Command's (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center
(TATRC)
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| 7:30am - 8:30am |
Registration
& Breakfast Buffet
Sign up sheets will be available during breakfast and
throughout the day for scheduling one-on-one interviews
with the morning presenters and portfolio managers.Scheduling
will be on a first come, first serve basis. No interviews
will be conducted during lunch (12:25- 2:00pm) and all
interviews will end at 3:30. |
| 8:30am - 8:40am |
Welcome
and Opening Remarks
Jonathan D. Linkous
Executive Director
American Telemedicine Association
Washington, DC |
8:40am - 8:55am |
Introduction
and Charge to the Participants
Greg
T. Mogel, MD
Deputy Director, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD
Jan M. Patterson, MA
Director of Operations, TATRC-West Field Office
Marina del Rey, CA |
| 8:55am - 9:10am |
The
Historical Overview & Importance of this Meeting Venue
Conrad Clyburn, MS
Special Assistant to the
Director, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD |
| 9:10am - 10:15am |
The TATRC Perspective & Programmatic Overview:
The Importance of Triple Helix Partnerships
John Winston
Director of Business Development
and
Program Manager, Advanced AAMTI, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD |
| 10:15am - 10:45am |
Mid
Morning Networking Break |
| 10:45am - 11:05am |
Funding
Mechanisms: SBIR & STTR
How to Engage w/DOD
John Winston
Research, Plans and Programs Office
US Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC)
Fort Detrick, MD |
| 11:05am - 11:25am |
Congressional
Special Interest (CSI) Programs
Cheryl Merritt
Chief, Program Integration, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD |
| 11:25am - 11:45am |
AMEDD
Advanced Medical Technology Initiative (AAMTI)
John Winston
Director of Business Development
and Program Manager, Advanced AAMTI, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD |
| 11:45am - 12:05pm |
Pacific
TeleHealth HUI & The Pacific Rim
Stanley Saiki, PhD
Director, Pacific TeleHealth
& Technology HUI
Honolulu, HI |
| 12:05pm - 12:25pm |
Technology
Transfer and Insertion
Robert McCarthy, JD, PhD
Director, Office of Research
& Technology Applications, ORTA
Fort Detrick, MD |
12:25pm - 2:00pm |
LUNCHEON
PROGRAM
Federal
Technology Transfer Opportunities in Disaster Preparedness
A Program of the Steering
Committee on Telehealth and Healthcare Informatics
Sponsored by Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research
Center (TATRC),
U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command, Ft.
Detrick, MD
Learn
about:
1) Important federally sponsored research and
development activities of the U.S.Army, National Library
of Medicine, Department of Homeland Security, Universities,
and private sector organizations with regard to technology
tools for disaster preparedness, mitigation and response.
2) Practical examples of information technologies that
have been fielded or are being planned for disaster
preparedness and response.
3) Mechanisms for acquiring
technologies including legislation such as the Stevenson-Wydler
Tech Innovation Act, Bayh-Dole Act, and the Federal
Technology Transfer Act.
4) Various technology
transfer enabling programs such as Material Transfer
Agreements, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements
(CRADAs), and Patent License Agreements. |
2:00pm - 5:00pm
THE INTERNATIONAL TELEMEDICINE MARKET: OPPORTUNITIES FOR
PARTERNERSHIP & GROWTH
The international market for telemedicine
seems to be very hot right now. Everyone is talking about
marketing opportunities in India, China, Korea, Japan
and other countries. But, is it all just buzz? How do
you go about finding new customers and partners for your
organization? This program will bring together experts
in international healthcare marketing to discuss the trends
and opportunities.Featured presentations and speakers
include: |
2:00pm - 2:30pm
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NATIONS: THE CONDUIT FOR DISSEMINATING TELEHEALTH TO
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES – A SUMMARY
Pramod K. Gaur, PhD
Viterion TeleHealthcare, LLC
Tarrytown, NY
At the ATA 2006 Annual Meeting in San Diego, Pramod
Gaur convened a group of international experts associated
with the United Nations to discuss telehealth. |
| 2:30pm - 5:00pm |
DOING
BUSINESS OVERSEAS
Representatives from telemedicine companies and healthcare
institutions will share their own stories and advice
regarding the opportunities and pitfalls of providing
telemedicine products and services in other countries
as well as setting up international telemedicine programs. Confirmed
participants include:
Mark
VanderWerf
CEO
AMD Telemedicine
Lowell, MA
James
Katzenstein, PhD
Director
Healthspan International Foundation
Mission Viejo, CA
Peter
Yellowlees MBBS, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Director of Academic Information
Systems
UC Davis
Sacramento, CA
Reception
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