ATA 2006
Eleventh Annual Meeting & Exposition
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California

May 7-10, 2006


ATA 2007
Twelveth Annual Meeting & Exposition
Gaylord, Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, TN

May 13-15, 2007


ATA 2008

Thirteenth Annual Meeting & Exposition
Washington State Convention & Trade Center
Seattle, WA

April 6-9, 2008




















 

7th Annual December Industry Briefing
Sponsored by ATA's Industry Council in Collaboration with the United States Army Medical Research & Materiel Command's (USAMRMC) Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC)
Marriott at Metro Center
Washington, DC
December 5-6, 2005


Agenda
     
Day 1: Monday, December 5, 2005
The Telemedicine Market
How to Identify Contract & Grant Opportunities with the Federal Government
 
 
" If we can speak to the needs of individuals who want to do business with the government, then we've been sucessful."

John Winston, TATRC
Preliminary Draft Agenda:
Presentations from the IC Business Forum (Day 2) available in the members only section.
 
7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Registration
7:00 AM-8:30 AM

Breakfast Buffet
Sponsored by



8:30 AM-8:40 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Jonathan D. Linkous

Executive Director
The American Telemedicine Association
Biography •  

8:40 AM-12:00 PM
Advanced Briefing For Industry: CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE DoD's ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER(TATRC)
The Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Center(TATRC), manages over $300 million in research and development projects in telemedicine and advanced medical technologies. To support it efforts, TATRC maintains a robust mix of partnerships with federal, academic, and commercial organizations.
8:40 AM-8:55 AM

Introduction and Charge to The Participants
Greg T. Mogel, M.D.
Deputy Director, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD

Biography •  

8:55 AM-9:10 AM
The Historical Overview & Importance of this Meeting Venue
Conrad A.Clyburn, MS
Special Assistant to the Director, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD
Biography •    
9:10 AM-10:05 AM
The TATRC Perspective & Programmatic Overview
John Winston
Director of Business Development
and Program Manager, Advanced AAMTI, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD
Biography •  Presentation  
10:05 AM-10:30 AM
Morning Networking Break
10:30 AM-10:50 AM

Funding Mechanisms: SBIR & STTR
How to Engage w/DoD

LTC Chessley R. Atchison, DVM, PhD
Deputy Director, Research Plans and Programs US Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC)

Biography •  Presentation

10:50 AM-11:10 AM
Congresssional Special Interest(CSI) Programs
Cheryl Merritt
Chief, Program Integration, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD
Biography •  Presentation  
11:10 AM-11:30 AM
AMEDD Advanced Technology Initiative(AAMTI)
John Winston
Director of Business Development
and Program Manager, Advanced AAMTI, TATRC
Fort Detrick, MD
Biography •  Presentation  
11:30 AM-11:50 AM
Technology Transfer and Insertion
Robert McCarthy, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Research & Technology Applications, ORTA
Fort Detrick, MD
Biography •  Presentation  
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Luncheon Keynote
An Overview of National Health IT Initiatives
Karen M. Bell, M.D. M.M.S
Acting Director
Office of Health IT Adoption
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

Department of Health and Human Services
Was
hington, DC
1:30 PM

An Update on VHA Home Telehealth Initiatives
Adam Darkins, MD
Chief Consultant

Veterans Health Administration
Washington, DC
Biography

2:00 PM


Sustainability: Lessons Learned from OAT
Dena Puskin, ScD
Director
Office for the Advancement of Telehealth
Health Resources & Services Administration
Bethesda, MD
Biography •  

2:30 PM
Break
3:00 PM

Opening Up Targeted Opportunities For Telemedicine In Medicare Programs
This session will provide information about successful approaches to implement a focused Medicare program. Two examples will be discussed: 1) Carve-outs Within Traditional Part B Medicare Services: An Example of Independent Testing Facilities and 2) Disease Management Services: An Emerging Opportunity

James M. Jorling, Esq.
Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, P.C.
Washington, D.C.
Biography •  Presentation

 
 
3:30 PM

Federal Investments in Telemedicine:
An Overview of Where the Money is and How to Get It

Jonathan D. Linkous
Executive Director
American Telemedicine Association
Washington, DC
Biography •  

4:30 PM

Reception
Sponsored by
Doctor's Telehealth Network

 
 

 


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