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Selected Presentations from the 2004 ATA Annual Meeting

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Listed below are selected presentations made at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the American Telemedicine Association. Also included are the authors of the paper or presentation. Presentations are sorted by category and some may be present in more than one category. All presentations are in powerpoint format.

Categories Include:

Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy

  • M1e2
    Telemedicine: The Instituto Zaldivar Experience
    Giselle Ricur, MD, Igor Kovalenko, MD, Francisco Gómez Romeo, MD, Carlos Mir, MD, Soledad Izurrieta, MD, M. Gabriela Batiz, IT ING
    Instituto Zaldivar, Mendoza, Argentina

  • M2e2
    Field Deployable Ultrasound Imaging System
    Peder C. Pedersen, PhD, Dalys Sebastian
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
  • M3b2
    TeleTraining in Alaska
    Debbie Carr, RN,BSN
    Alaska Federal Health Care Access Network, Anchorage, AK

  • M3f1
    Tele-electrocardiogram: Is There Any Difference Regarding Using Fixed Versus Mobile Lines?
    Roberto Vieira Botelho, MD, Silvio Roberto Alessi, MD, Bruno Soares Menezes, Clauber Lourenço
    ITMS do Brasil, Uberlandia, Brazil

  • T1c2
    Can Off-The-Shelf Color Monitors be Used in Teleradiology?
    Elizabeth Krupinski, PhD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T1e1
    Telehealth Performance Measurement and the Hidden Teleheath System
    Dena S. Puskin1, ScD, Luigi Procopio1, BA, Gloria Jones2, Robert Pie1, MHSA, Andrea Hassol3, MA
    1Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD; 2East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; 3Abt Associates, Cambridge, MA

  • T3f2
    An Expert System for Behavioral Health Risk Assessment
    Gregory Gahm, PhD, Tracy L. Hartford
    Army Behavioral Health Technology Office, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA

  • T4a3
    The Efficacy of Digital-Video Retinal Imaging to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy
    Mary. G. Lawrence1,2, MD, MPH, Donald Doughman2, MD, Gary S. Michalec2, BS, CRA, COA
    1University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN; 2VHA Midwest Health Care Network, Minneapolis, MN

  • T4e4
    Diagnostic Accuracy of Pediatric Urgent Care in a School-Based Telehealth Simulation
    Deborah L. Swirczynski1, MA, Pamela K. Shaw1, MD, Kathy Archer2, RN, ME, Ryan J. Spaulding1, PhD Candidate, Gary C. Doolittle1, MD
    1University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; 2Pearson Elementary, Kansas City, KS

  • W1a3
    Comparison of Dilated Eye Examinations to JVN Imaging at TAMC
    Deborah P. Birkmire-Peters1, PhD, Kari-Jo Coll2, BS, Weldon A. Dunlap2, MD, Sven-Erik Bursell3, PhD, Jerry D. Cavallerano3, OD, PhD, Lloyd A. Aiello3, MD
    1John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; 2Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI; 3Beetham Eye Clinic, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard, Medical School, Boston, MA

  • W1d1
    Advanced Technology Research for Surgical Simulation and Telemedicine
    Gerald Moses, PhD
    U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1f2
    Evaluation of an HIV/AIDS Treatment Program in Rural California Communities
    Thomas Nesbitt, MD, MPH, Javeed Siddiqui, MD, MPH, Stacey Cole, BS, Neil Flynn, MD, MPH
    UC Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA

  • W2b2
    Validation of Tele-otology for the Diagnosis of Ear Disease
    Robert H. Eikelboom1,2, MAppSc, PhD, Mathew N. Mbao2, DipClinMed (Zambia) GenMed (Rom), Harvey Coates2,3, MS (Otol) (Minn) FRCS(C) FRACS DABO, Marcus D. Atlas1,2,3, MB BS, FRCS, Mark A. Gallop1, BE
    1Lions Ear and Hearing Institute, Perth, Western Australia; 2The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia; 3Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia

  • W2c1
    Web Enabled Remote Consult Appointing in Soldier Mobilization/Demobilization Processing
    COL Ronald Poropatich, MD, Carl D. Clifford, LTC Martha Lenhart, MD, PhD, Zhengyi Sun
    Telemedicine Directorate, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC


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Business Planning

  • M1b1
    Lessons Learned: A Healthcare Organization/Telecommunications Company Partnership in Telehealth
    Mary Myers1, RN, MBA, Robert Mackey2, BS
    1Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, MI; 2SBC Communications, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI

  • W1c1
    Measuring Quality Improvement in a Telemedical Setting
    George Demiris1, PhD, Karen Edison2, MD
    1University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO; 2Missouri Telehealth Network, Columbia, MO

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Cardiology/Cardiovascular

  • M1f2
    Providing Heart Smart Care Through Technology and Care Coordination
     Neale R. Chumbler1,2, PhD, Patricia Ryan3, RN, MS, Britta Neugaard1, MPH, Rita Kobb4, MS, MN, ARNP, BC, Haijing Qin1, MS, William C. Mann1,5, PhD, OTR/L
    1VA HSR&D/RR&D Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center, North Florida/South Georgia VHS, Gainesville, FL; 2Department of Health Services Administration, University of Florida; 3 VA VISN 8 Community Care Coordination Service, VA Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL; 4 North Florida/South Georgia VHS, Lake City Division, Lake City, FL; 5 Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Florida

  • M1f3
    A Disease Management Program Empowered by Telemedicine Technology: Reducing Costs and Improving Care for Patients with Heart Failure Technology
    Rebeca Guevara1, RN, Julie Cheitlin Cherry2, RN, MSN
    1Mercy Health Center, Laredo, TX; 2Health Hero Network, Inc., Mountain View, CA

  • M1f4
    Mobile Telemedicine for Cardiovascular Emergency -Impact of Standard Technologies-
     Hiroyuki Kakuchi, MD, PhD, Kazuhiro Sase, MD, PhD, Yoichiro Kasahara, MD, Hiroshi Nakano, MD, Hiroshi Nonogi, MD, PhD
    National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

  • M2c3
    Benefits of Using Home Tele-Medicine to Manage Congestive Heart Failure
    Nina Schneider, BSN, RN
    PinnacleHealth Home Care, Harrisburg, PA

  • M2c4
    Use of Self-Testing by Anticoagulation Patients Followed in a Military "Coumadin® Clinic"
     COL Jennifer L. Calagan1, PhD, MD, Susan Thomas1, CRNP, Thomas Bigott2, BS, COL Marina N. Vernalis1, DO
    1Department of Cardiology, 2Telemedicine Directorate; Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • M3f1
    Tele-electrocardiogram: Is There Any Difference Regarding Using Fixed Versus Mobile Lines?
    Roberto Vieira Botelho, MD, Silvio Roberto Alessi, MD, Bruno Soares Menezes, Clauber Lourenço
    ITMS do Brasil, Uberlandia, Brazil

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Correctional Care

  • M1c4
    ATA Teledermatology SIG Survey
    Anne E. Burdick1, MD, MPH, Shasa Hu2, MD
    1University of Miami, Miami, FL; 2 Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL

  • T3f3
    Telepsychiatry Research Project in Michigan: Outcomes and Impacts
    Pamela Whitten, PhD
    Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • T4e3
    The Nurse Case Manager: A Key to Successful Telemedicine
    Poldi Tschirch, RN, PhD
    University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center, Galveston, TX

  • W2f1
    Palliative Care Telemedicine to Correctional Facilities
    Deborah Justis, RN, MSHA, Laurie Lyckholm, MD, Ronald Merrell, MD, FACS
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA

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Dermatology

  • M1c1
    Patient and Clinician Satisfaction with a Teledermatology Consult System
    John D. Whited1,2, MD, MHS, Russell P. Hall3,4, MD, Marjorie E. Foy1, MA, Laurie E. Marbrey1, AAS, Steven C. Grambow1,5, PhD, Tara K. Dudley1, MStat, Santanu Datta1, PhD, MBA, David L. Simel1,2, MD, MHS, Eugene Z. Oddone1,2, MD, MHSc
    1Institute for Clinical and Epidemiologic Research, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC; 2Division of General Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 3Division of Dermatology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 4Dermatology Service, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC; 5Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

  • M1c2
    Teledermatology in Residency, Our Vision
    Col Ben Boedeker1, DVM, MD, PhD, Major Hon Pak2, MD
    1UNMC, Omaha, NE; 2Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio TX

  • M1c3
    Willingness-to-pay for In-person Versus Telemedicine Visits for Patients with Psoriasis and Melanoma
    Abrar A. Qureshi1,2, MD, MPH, Heather Brandling-Bennett1,2, Eve Wittenberg2, PhD, MPP, Suephy Chen3, MD, MSc, Joseph C. Kvedar1,2, MD
    1 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA; 2 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 3 Emory University, Atlanta, GA

  • M1c4
    ATA Teledermatology SIG Survey
    Anne E. Burdick1, MD, MPH, Shasa Hu2, MD
    1University of Miami, Miami, FL; 2 Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL

  • M4a2
    Human Factors: An Overview of Tools and Techniques Relevant to Telemedicine
    Tim Nichols1, MS, Aideen Stronge1, MS, Arthur Fisk1, PhD, Jeanette Rasche3, MS, Wendy Rogers1, PhD, Rufus Sessions2, PhD,
    1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • M4c1
    Micro-costing Analysis of Store and Forward Versus Live Interactive Teledermatology: A Patient's Perspective
    Christy M. Williams, MD, Abrar Qureshi, MD, MPH, Nancy Lugn, JD, MPH, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
    Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA

  • T2b2
    Expansion of eHealth Services and Indian Health Care in California
    Barbara Johnston, MSN
    The California Telemedicine & eHealth Center (CTEC), Sacramento, CA

  • T2e1
    Comparison of Communication Patterns in Traditional and Tele-dermatology
    George Demiris1, PhD, Karen Edison2, MD, Swetha Sridhar1, Timothy B. Patrick1, PhD, David Fleming1, MD
    1University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO; 2Missouri Telehealth Network, Columbia, MO

  • T2e3
    Critical Human Factors Issues Contributing to the Success of a Regional Teledermatology System
    Aideen J. Stronge1, MS, Timothy A. Nichols1, MS, Wendy A. Rogers1, PhD, Arthur D. Fisk1, PhD, Jeanette D. Rasche2, MS, Angela M. Dingbaum2, RN, BSN, MPH
    1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • T3a1
    An Analysis of Unsuccessful Telemedicine Consultations
    Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Gail Barker, MBA, Ana Maria Lopez, MD, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T3b2
    Clinical Neurology Telemedicine Support System
    LCDR Jack W. Tsao1, MD, DPhil, LCDR Juan P. Rivera1, MD, MBA, Angela Dingbaum2, RN, MPH, Nic Beaty2, Holly Pavliscsak2, BS, MHSA, Gay Thompson2, RN, MPH
    1Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • W1c4
    Blending Organizational Policy to Create a Unified Telehealth Delivery System
    Deborah E. Seale1,2, MA, Jonathan N. Goldfarb1,3, MD
    1Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL; 2Telehealth Networks & Programs, Springfield, IL; 3SIU Physicians & Surgeons, Inc., Springfield, IL

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Diabetes

  • M1d2
    Longitudinal Outcomes of a Diabetes Self-management Program via Telehealth
     Susan L. Dimmick1, PhD, Samuel G. Burgiss1, PhD, Sherry Robbins2, RN, CDE
    1University of Tennessee Telehealth Network, UT Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN; 2Scott County Telemedicine Program, Knoxville, TN

  • M1d4
    Patient Centered Outcomes of Diabetes Care: Technology and Care Coordination
    Patricia Ryan1, RN, MS, Neale R. Chumbler2,3,4, PhD, Rita Kobb2, MS, MN, ARNP, BC, Haijing Qin2,3, MS, William C. Mann3,4, PhD, OTR/L
    1VA VISN 8 Community Care Coordination Service, VA Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL; 2North Florida/South Georgia VHS, Lake City Division, Lake City, FL; 3VA HSR&D/RR&D Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center, Gainesville, FL; 4University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  • M2b2
    Evidence-Based Telehealth for Diabetic Retinopathy
    Lloyd M. Aiello, MD
    Beetham Eye Institute, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA

  • M4f2
    Clinical Perspectives: Measuring Success through Efficiency, Safety and Positive Clinical Outcomes
    Kevin Hopkins, MD, FACS
    Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX

  • T2b1
    Teleophthalmology in an Urban Shopping Mall: Evaluation
    Nancy J. Ellish, DrPH, MSPH, Scott M. Steidl, MD
    University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

  • T2b2
    Expansion of eHealth Services and Indian Health Care in California
    Barbara Johnston, MSN
    The California Telemedicine & eHealth Center (CTEC), Sacramento, CA

  • T2b4
    EyePACS: Communicating With Ocular Images in Diverse Outpatient Settings
    Jorge Cuadros, OD, Ida Sim, MD, PhD
    University of California, Berkeley, CA

  • T4a1
    Early Experience Using the DigiScope for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening
    Ingrid Zimmer-Galler1, MD, Ran Zeimer2, PhD
    1Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, MD; 2Johns Hopkins Ophthalmic Physics Laboratory, Baltimore, MD

  • T4a3
    The Efficacy of Digital-Video Retinal Imaging to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy
    Mary. G. Lawrence1,2, MD, MPH, Donald Doughman2, MD, Gary S. Michalec2, BS, CRA, COA
    1University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN; 2VHA Midwest Health Care Network, Minneapolis, MN

  • T4a4
    Digital Retinal Imaging Improves Compliance with Diabetes Eye Care Guidelines
    Paul R. Conlin1,2, MD, Barry Fisch1,3, OD, Judith Beard1, BS, Anthony Cavallerano1,3, OD, Gerard Selvin1,3, OD
    1VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3New England College of Optometry, Boston, MA

  • W1a1
    Cost Effectiveness Study of the Joslin Vision Network Teleophthalmology Application
    Sven-Erik Bursell1,2, PhD, John D. Whited3,4, MD, MHS, Santanu Datta3,4, PhD, MBA, Lloyd M. Aiello1,2, MD, Lloyd P. Aiello1,2, MD, PhD, Jerry Cavallerano1, OD, PhD, Paul R. Conlin5, MD, Mark Horton6, OD, MD, Robert Vigersky7, MD, COL Ronald K. Poropatich7, MD, Pratap Challa3, MD, Adam Darkins8, MD, MPH
    1Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA; 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 4Institute for Clinical and Epidemiologic Research, VA Medical Center; 5Brigham and Women's Hospital, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 6Phoenix Indian Medical Center Indian Health Service, Phoenix, AZ; 7Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington. DC; 8Veterans Healthcare Administration Telemedicine Strategic Healthcare Group, Washington, DC

  • W1a3
    Comparison of Dilated Eye Examinations to JVN Imaging at TAMC
    Deborah P. Birkmire-Peters1, PhD, Kari-Jo Coll2, BS, Weldon A. Dunlap2, MD, Sven-Erik Bursell3, PhD, Jerry D. Cavallerano3, OD, PhD, Lloyd A. Aiello3, MD
    1John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; 2Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI; 3Beetham Eye Clinic, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard, Medical School, Boston, MA

  • W1b3
    Coagucare-Harmonizing Anticoagulation with Care Coordination and Technology
    Patricia Hilsen, BSN, RN, Genevieve Robben, BSN, RN
    Telehealth/Coagucare Programs, Fort Myers, FL, Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic

  • W1c3
    Performance Improvement Model for a Store-Forward Telehealth Program
    Sandra K. Schmunk1, BS, MT-ASCP, MA, Mary. G. Lawrence1,2, MD, MPH, Gary S. Michalec1, BS, CRA, COA
    1VHA Midwest Health Care Network, Minneapolis, MN; 2University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • W1e4
    Florida Initiative in Telemedicine and Education Improves Health Status of Children with Diabetes
    Toree Malasanos1, MD, Muir2, A., Dubault3, R., Molinari3, S., Geffken1, G., Burlingame1, J., Greco1, J., Hruska1, E., Watson4, D., Ketterson1, T., Glueckauf1, R., Patel1, B., Klein1, J., Sloyer4, P.
    1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA; 3Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 4Department of Health, Children's Medical Services, Gainesville, FL

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Distance Learning

  • M3e1
    Robotic Assistance and Telementoring
    Lucian Panait, MD, Azhar Rafiq, MD, EMBA, Ahmed Mohamed, MD, Ronald Merrell, MD, FACS
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium (MITAC), Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • M4d1
    Interactive Virtual Reality in Distance Medical Education
    Dale Alverson1, MD, Summers Kalishman1, PhD, Joshua Jacobs2, MD, Linda Saland1, PhD, Thomas Caudell1, PhD, Stanley Saiki2, MD
    1University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; 2University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

  • M4d2
    The Use of Telemedicine Networks for Delivering CME in Rural Communities
    Michael A. Ricci, MD, Michael P. Caputo, MS, Peter Callas, PhD, Mary Gagne
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT

  • T2f1
    Creating an eQuivalent Curriculum for a Distant Medical School Campus
    JK Stringer1, BA, Karen E. Swarts1, MD, Craig E. Cheifetz1,2, MD, Paul B. Kaplowitz1, MD, Carol L. Hampton1, MMS
    1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; 2Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA

  • T2f2
    Use of Telemedicine to Enhance Medical Student Surgery Education
    Eric J. Hanly1, MD, Michael R. Marohn1, DO, Thomas R. Bigott2, BS, Noah S. Schenkman1, MD
    1Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, and Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD; 2Telemedicine Directorate, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T2f3
    Strengthening Postgraduate Medical Education in Peripheral Medical Colleges Through Telemedicine
    Kartar Singh1, MD, Saroj K. Mishra1, MS, Ramnath Misra1, MD, Ratni B. Gujral1, MD, Rakesh K. Gupta1, MD, U.K. Misra1, MD, Archana Ayyagari1, MD, Rajesh Basnet1, MCA, Biswanarayan Mohanty2, MS
    1Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India; 2SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Orissa

  • T4d
    Understanding How to Effectively Deploy Health Communication Technologies: An Interactive Case Study Approach Panel Presentation

  • W1d2
    Utilizing Distance Learning for Flight Surgeon Refresher Training
    LTC John Albano1, MC, SFS, LTC Mark Gaul2, MD, MPH, Brad Sullivan3, MS, Pete Redmond3, BS, David Dust3, BA
    1Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, Pensacola, FL; 2United States Army School of Aviation Medicine, Ft. Rucker, AL; 3Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • W1d3
    Multimedia, the Military, Mogadishu and Hollywood: Developing Interactive Medical Training
    COL Clifford Cloonan1, Gay Thompson2, RN, MPH, Brad Sullivan2, MS, Pete Redmond2, BS, David Dust2, BA, Barry Keel, BA
    1Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • W1d4
    A Virtual Telesimulation Scenario for Otolaryngologic Surgery Skills Training
    Andrés A. Navarro Newball1,2, MSc, Carlos J. Hernández C. 1,2, Jorge A. Velez2, MD, Luis E. Munera3, PhD, Gregorio B. García4, PhD
    1Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cali, Colombia; 2Colombian Telemedicine Center, Cali, Columbia; 3Universidad Icesi, Cali, Columbia; 4DITEC. Murcia University, Spain

  • W1e4
    Florida Initiative in Telemedicine and Education Improves Health Status of Children with Diabetes
    Toree Malasanos1, MD, Muir2, A., Dubault3, R., Molinari3, S., Geffken1, G., Burlingame1, J., Greco1, J., Hruska1, E., Watson4, D., Ketterson1, T., Glueckauf1, R., Patel1, B., Klein1, J., Sloyer4, P.
    1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA; 3Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 4Department of Health, Children's Medical Services, Gainesville, FL

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ehealth

  • M1a1
    Organizational Effectiveness of a Telerehabilitation System in Oklahoma
    Kawaljeet Kaur1, MS, Pamela G. Forducey1, PhD, Lori Smith1, MS, Cynthia Scheideman-Miller2, MHA
    1INTEGRIS Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Center, Oklahoma City, OK; 2INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma City, OK
  • M1a3
    Telemedicine/Telehealth: "What Is In It for Me?"
    Deborah E. Seale1, MA, Sally S. Robinson2, MD, Alexia Green3, RN, PhD, Glenda Walker4, RN, DSN, Christina Esperat3, RN, PhD, CSFNP, Bobbye Berg2, RN, MSN, PNP, Patty Ellison4, MSN, RN, CFNP
    1 Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL; 2University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 3Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, Lubbock, TX; 4Stephen F. Austin State University, Division of Nursing, Nacogdoches, TX

  • M1a4
    Transactional Presence in Primary Care Telemedicine Encounters
    Robert J. Bulik1, PhD, Sherry Wulff2, MA
    1University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 2Alverno College, Milwaukee, WI

  • M1f1
    Two Advanced Case Studies of IT deployment: Indiana Heart Hospital and Kameda Hospital, Chiba, Japan
    Stephen Zurcher, MBA
    Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan

  • M1f3
    A Disease Management Program Empowered by Telemedicine Technology: Reducing Costs and Improving Care for Patients with Heart Failure Technology
    Rebeca Guevara1, RN, Julie Cheitlin Cherry2, RN, MSN
    1Mercy Health Center, Laredo, TX; 2Health Hero Network, Inc., Mountain View, CA

  • M1f4
    Mobile Telemedicine for Cardiovascular Emergency -Impact of Standard Technologies-
     Hiroyuki Kakuchi, MD, PhD, Kazuhiro Sase, MD, PhD, Yoichiro Kasahara, MD, Hiroshi Nakano, MD, Hiroshi Nonogi, MD, PhD
    National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

  • M2c1
    Triage of Lung Transplant Recipients Based on Tele-home Monitoring Reports
    Stanley M. Finkelstein, PhD, Anthony Scudiero, BS, Bruce Lindgren, MS, Mariah Snyder, PhD, Marshall I.Hertz, MD
    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • M2c2
    E-Home Health for COPD Patients and their Caregivers
    Linda Moody, PhD, RN, MPH
    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

  • M2d4
    Patents and Other Intellectual Property: Determining Their Value and Impact on Telemedicine
    Craig Opperman, JD
    Health Hero Network Inc., Mountain View, CA

  • M2e1
    Acquisition and Evaluation of Radiography Images by Digital Camera
    Stephen W. Cone, MD, Laura R. Carucci, MD, Jinxing Yu, MD, Azhar Rafiq, MD, Charles R. Doarn, MBA, Ronald C. Merrell, MD
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium (MITAC), Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • M2e2
    Field Deployable Ultrasound Imaging System
    Peder C. Pedersen, PhD, Dalys Sebastian
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

  • M4a1
    Designing a Telemedicine System in Tanzania - A Sociotechnical Systems Approach
    James Katzenstein, PhD, Barbara R. Chrispin, PhD
    School of Business and Public Administration, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA

  • M4a2
    Human Factors: An Overview of Tools and Techniques Relevant to Telemedicine
    Tim Nichols1, MS, Aideen Stronge1, MS, Arthur Fisk1, PhD, Jeanette Rasche3, MS, Wendy Rogers1, PhD, Rufus Sessions2, PhD,
    1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • T1d2
    Store-and-Forward Telemedicine in Rural Cambodia
    Heather A. Brandling-Bennett1, BA, Nancy E. Lugn2, JD, MBA, Joseph C. Kvedar1,2, MD
    1Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 2 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA

  • T2a2
    A Multi-tiered Telehealth Solution for Large Hospitals
    Joseph Erdos, MD, PhD, David Cornwall, RN, MBA, Forrest Levin, MS, Helen Noel, APN, PhD, Donna Vogel, MSN, CCM, Margaret Kauffman, William McCasland, CISSP
    VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT

  • T2b4
    EyePACS: Communicating With Ocular Images in Diverse Outpatient Settings
    Jorge Cuadros, OD, Ida Sim, MD, PhD
    University of California, Berkeley, CA

  • T2c2
    Using Automation to Screen for Depression in Primary Care Clinics
    LTC Paulette Williams, AN, MSN, DrPH, LTC Susan Emanual, MC, LTC Simon Pincus, MC
    Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

  • T2d1
    e-Health Solutions for Emerging Infections and Bio-Terrorism
    Peter Yellowlees, MD, BSc, MBBS, FRANZCP, MRC (Psych), MAPsS, MRACM, FACHI
    Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

  • T3b2
    Clinical Neurology Telemedicine Support System
    LCDR Jack W. Tsao1, MD, DPhil, LCDR Juan P. Rivera1, MD, MBA, Angela Dingbaum2, RN, MPH, Nic Beaty2, Holly Pavliscsak2, BS, MHSA, Gay Thompson2, RN, MPH
    1Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • T3c3
    ViCCU--Application of Ultra-broadband Internet for Critical Care Telemedicine
    Rong-Yu Qiao1, PhD, Laurie Wilson1, PhD, Jane Li1, BMed, MInfSc, Terry Percival1, PhD, Stuart Stapleton2,3, MB, BS, FACEM, Patrick Cregan3, FRACS
    1CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia, Epping, Australia; 2Nepean Hospital, Epping, Australia; 3Wentworth Area Health Service, Australia

  • T3c4
    The Aeromedical Epidemiology Data Registry: A Paperless Flight Physical System
    Thomas W. Greig, MD, MPH, Martin D. Quattlebaum, BS
    U.S. Army Aeromedical Activity, Fort Rucker, AL

  • T4d
    Understanding How to Effectively Deploy Health Communication Technologies: An Interactive Case Study Approach Panel Presentation

  • W2c1
    Web Enabled Remote Consult Appointing in Soldier Mobilization/Demobilization Processing
    COL Ronald Poropatich, MD, Carl D. Clifford, LTC Martha Lenhart, MD, PhD, Zhengyi Sun
    Telemedicine Directorate, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • W2c2
    Initial Implementation of an Intelligent Patient Data Review Assistant
    LTC Trinka Coster1, MD, Matthew Medlock2, MD, LTC Joseph Parker3, Jim Ong4, MS, Jane Dowling5, MS, Stephen Porter6, MD, Seth Powsner7, MD, Ida Sim8, MD, PhD
    1Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD; 2Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD; 3Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; 4Stottler Henke Associates, San Mateo, CA; 5NYU Medical Center, New York, NY; 6Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 7Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; 8University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

  • W2d3
    Cultural Feasibility and Sustainability of Internet-based Consultation in Rural Ecuador
    Paul J. Heinzelmann, MD, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA & Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA

  • W2d4
    Cultural Aspect of Technology Implementation: Japan and Canada
    Masako Miyazaki1, PhD, Toshio Ohyanagi2, PhD, Yusihito Sengoku2, PhD
    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; 2Sapporo Medical University, Japan

  • W2e3
    The Alberta SuperNet - Impact on Health Services Delivery
    Penny Jennett, PhD, Maryann Yeo, RN, PhD, Richard E. Scott, PhD
    University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

  • W2f3
    Remote Follow-up System for Patients with a Hip-prosthesis
    Antonio F. Castro1, Javier Pereira1, Jose M. Vazquez Naya1, Juan A. Pernas1, PhD, MD, Alejandro Pazos2, PhD, MD, Jorge Teijeiro1, PhD, MD
    1IMEDIR Lab. University of A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain; 2RNASA Lab. University of A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain

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Emergency & Trauma Care

  • M1f3
    A Disease Management Program Empowered by Telemedicine Technology: Reducing Costs and Improving Care for Patients with Heart Failure Technology
    Rebeca Guevara1, RN, Julie Cheitlin Cherry2, RN, MSN
    1Mercy Health Center, Laredo, TX; 2Health Hero Network, Inc., Mountain View, CA

  • M2c2
    E-Home Health for COPD Patients and their Caregivers
    Linda Moody, PhD, RN, MPH
    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

  • M2e2
    Field Deployable Ultrasound Imaging System
    Peder C. Pedersen, PhD, Dalys Sebastian
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

  • M2f1
    Many to One to Many (MOM) Telemedicine Architecture and Applications
    Peter F. Hu1, MS, CNE, Yan Xiao1, PhD, Colin F. Mackenzie1, MD, Jacob Seagull1, PhD, Tim Brooks1, Marian P. LaMonte1, MD,MSN, David Gagliano2, MBA
    1University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 2Northrop Grumman, Reston, VA

  • M3a1
    Towards the Integration of Telemedicine in Emergency Medical Services
    Maria Fernanda Cabrera1, PhD, María Teresa Arredondo1, Javier Quiroga Mellado2
    1Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain; 2Samur Emergency Medical Service of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

  • M3a2
    NOAH -A Mobile Emergency Care System
    Ulrich Schaechinger1, MD, Alexander Perk1, Wolfgang Roeckelein2, Michael Nerlich1, PhD, MD
    1Regensburg University Hospital, Regensburg, Germany; 2University of Regensburg, Center for Mobility and Information, Regensburg, Germany

  • M4f2
    Clinical Perspectives: Measuring Success through Efficiency, Safety and Positive Clinical Outcomes
    Kevin Hopkins, MD, FACS
    Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX

  • T1a4
    Portable Retinal Imager
    Quinn Smithwick1, PhD, Ann E. Elsner1, PhD, Michael Chenney1, MS, Jason Stewart2, MS, Richard Schwarz3, MS
    1Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston, MA; 2Boston University, Boston, MA; 3University of Texas, Austin, TX

  • T1d3
    The Impact of Telemedicine Project of Kosova in the Balkans Reach Far Beyond Telemedicine Applications
    Rifat Latifi1, MD, Shaip Muja2, MD, Flamur Bekteshi2, Noli Bytyqi2, DDS, Matthias Reinicke3, MD
    1The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2Telemedicine Centre of Kosova; 3European Agency for Reconstruction

  • T1f1
    Creating a Model for Rural Telehealth Network Development
    Poldi Tschirch1, RN, PhD, Louise Whitson, RN, CEN
    1The University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center, Galveston, TX; 2 Kimble County Hospital, Junction, TX

  • T2d4
    Redundant Wireless Communication Technologies for Bioterrorism Surveillance
    Brett Harnett, BS, Ronald C. Merrell, MD, Xiaoming Zhao, MS
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium (MITAC), Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T3b4
    Telestroke: A Strategy for Acute Stroke Management in Underserved Communities
    Karen Waite1,2, RN, BScN, MBA, Cheryl Jaigobin3, MD, FRCP(C) MSc, Frank Silver3, MD, FRCP (C), Sandra Black2, MD, FRCP (C), Brian Murray2, MD, FRCP (C), Liesly Lee2, MD, FRCP (C), Andrea McLellan4, Marilyn Vibe4, Ralph Dell'Aquilla4, MD, Nancy Wilson5, Peter Zalan5, MD
    1NORTH Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 2Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 3University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 4North Bay General Hospital, North Bay, Ontario, Canada; 5Sudbury Regional Hospital, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

  • T3c3
    ViCCU--Application of Ultra-broadband Internet for Critical Care Telemedicine
    Rong-Yu Qiao1, PhD, Laurie Wilson1, PhD, Jane Li1, BMed, MInfSc, Terry Percival1, PhD, Stuart Stapleton2,3, MB, BS, FACEM, Patrick Cregan3, FRACS
    1CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia, Epping, Australia; 2Nepean Hospital, Epping, Australia; 3Wentworth Area Health Service, Australia

  • T3d2
    FAST Teletraining: Remote Supervision for Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
    F. Jacob Seagull2, PhD, Amy Sisley2, MD, Colin F. Mackenzie1, MBChB, Thomas M. Scalea2, MD
    1National Study Center for Trauma & EMS, Baltimore, MD; 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

  • T3d3
    Telemedicine for Supporting Transport and Rescue: The FAST STAR Project
    Michael P. Caputo1, MS, Michael Ricci1,2, MD, Peter Callas1, PhD, Raymond Scollin2, Harry Clark2, Judith Amour2, MA, Jose Salinas3, PhD, James Wall4, PhD
    1University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT; 2Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT; 3USAISR Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX; 4Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

  • T4e2
    Telehealth Sick Call: A Public-Private Partnership
    Paul English, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center, Galveston, TX

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Evaluation & Research

  • M1d2
    Longitudinal Outcomes of a Diabetes Self-management Program via Telehealth
     Susan L. Dimmick1, PhD, Samuel G. Burgiss1, PhD, Sherry Robbins2, RN, CDE
    1University of Tennessee Telehealth Network, UT Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN; 2Scott County Telemedicine Program, Knoxville, TN

  • M2a2
    Primary Care Telemedicine Encounters
    Robert Bulik, PhD
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • M3a1
    Towards the Integration of Telemedicine in Emergency Medical Services
    Maria Fernanda Cabrera1, PhD, María Teresa Arredondo1, Javier Quiroga Mellado2
    1Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain; 2Samur Emergency Medical Service of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

  • T2a3
    Daily Home Telemonitoring: An Interdisciplinary Model
    Dale Reis, RN, MSN
    VNS Home Health Services, Narragansett, RI

  • T2b2
    Expansion of eHealth Services and Indian Health Care in California
    Barbara Johnston, MSN
    The California Telemedicine & eHealth Center (CTEC), Sacramento, CA

  • T2c3
    Effectiveness of Telemedicine as a Mental Health Consultative Procedure
    Peggy Keilman, PhD, FPPR
    University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

  • T2e2
    Social and Technical Quality Attributes in a Telemedicine Encounter: Contrasting Perspectives
    Cynthia LeRouge1, PhD, Alan Hevner2, PhD, Rosann Collins2, PhD, David Law3, MD, David Gratz3
    1St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO; 2University of South Florida; 3Veterans Association

  • T2e4
    Adapting a Patient-Provider Interaction Coding System for Interactive Televideo
    Eve-Lynn Nelson, PhD, Ryan Spaulding, PhD Candidate
    Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

  • T3f3
    Telepsychiatry Research Project in Michigan: Outcomes and Impacts
    Pamela Whitten, PhD
    Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • T4c1
    Videophone Medication Intervention for Parkinson's Disease Patients
    Pamela Willson, PhD, RN, Veronica L. Magee, MA, CNA, RNC, Linda Fincher, BSN, RN, Constance Ward, MSN, RN
    Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX

  • T4d
    Understanding How to Effectively Deploy Health Communication Technologies: An Interactive Case Study Approach Panel Presentation

  • T4e3
    The Nurse Case Manager: A Key to Successful Telemedicine
    Poldi Tschirch, RN, PhD
    University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center, Galveston, TX

  • W1c3
    Performance Improvement Model for a Store-Forward Telehealth Program
    Sandra K. Schmunk1, BS, MT-ASCP, MA, Mary. G. Lawrence1,2, MD, MPH, Gary S. Michalec1, BS, CRA, COA
    1VHA Midwest Health Care Network, Minneapolis, MN; 2University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • W1e4
    Florida Initiative in Telemedicine and Education Improves Health Status of Children with Diabetes
    Toree Malasanos1, MD, Muir2, A., Dubault3, R., Molinari3, S., Geffken1, G., Burlingame1, J., Greco1, J., Hruska1, E., Watson4, D., Ketterson1, T., Glueckauf1, R., Patel1, B., Klein1, J., Sloyer4, P.
    1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA; 3Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 4Department of Health, Children's Medical Services, Gainesville, FL

  • W1f1
    Results from a 3-Year Study in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Pamela Whitten1, PhD, Susan Makela2, Sally Davis2
    1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; 2Marquette General Health System, Marquette, MI

  • W1f2
    Evaluation of an HIV/AIDS Treatment Program in Rural California Communities
    Thomas Nesbitt, MD, MPH, Javeed Siddiqui, MD, MPH, Stacey Cole, BS, Neil Flynn, MD, MPH
    UC Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA

  • W1f3
    Traveling a Provider to Promote Efficiency and Rapid Delivery of Health Care Through Telemedicine
    John Kokesh1, MD, A. Stewart Ferguson2, PhD, Chris Patricoski2, MD, Andrea Bakke2, RN, Bev LeMaster3
    1Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK; 2Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK; 3Audiologist, Aniak, AK

  • W2a2
    Research Design
    Eve-Lynn Nelson, PhD
    Center for TeleMedicine and TeleHealth, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

  • W2a3
    Research Implementation
    Ryan Spaulding, PhD Candidate
    Center for TeleMedicine and TeleHealth, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

  • W2e1
    Improving Access to Nutrition Education
    Krisan Palmer, RN, L. Reid CD
    Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John, Canada

  • W2e4
    Single Question - High Volume (SQHV) Store and Forward Evaluation: Analysis of 10,000 Responses in Alaska
    A. Stewart Ferguson, PhD, Chris Patricoski, MD
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

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Financial

  • M1b2
    Sustaining a Successful Rural Telemedicine Program
    Patricia Sand1, MD, MPH, Melinda Connor2, PhD, Mary Klee1
    1Shasta Community Health Center, Redding, CA; 2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • M1d3
    Monitoring Chronic Disease in the Home: Clinical and Financial Observations
    Robert Cox1, MD, Gayla Wichman1, Preston Gilson2, PhD, Ted Bannister2, MS, Michael Walker2, MS, Brett Zollinger2, PhD
    1Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS; 2Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS

  • M3d2
    Medicaid Reimbursement in Alaska for Store-and-Forward Telemedicine: Critical Analysis of Data
    A. Stewart Ferguson1, PhD, John Kokesh3, MD, Vonne Mason2, Chris Patricoski1, MD,
    1Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK; 2State of Alaska, Anchorage, AK; 3Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK

  • M4c1
    Micro-costing Analysis of Store and Forward Versus Live Interactive Teledermatology: A Patient's Perspective
    Christy M. Williams, MD, Abrar Qureshi, MD, MPH, Nancy Lugn, JD, MPH, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
    Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA

  • T3a2
    Development of a Flexible Telemedicine Decision Analysis Tool
    Gregory L Thelen1,2, MD, Sandra K. Schmunk, BS, MT-ASCP, MA
    1VA Midwest Health Care Network, Minneapolis, MN; 2Mental Health Service Line, University of Minnesota

  • T3f1
    The Impact of Mental Health Telemedicine on Patients' Cost Savings
    Cathy A. Irwin, PhD, RN, CS, Ann B. Bynum, EdD, Joseph A. Banken, MA, PhD, HSPP
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR

  • W1a1
    Cost Effectiveness Study of the Joslin Vision Network Teleophthalmology Application
    Sven-Erik Bursell1,2, PhD, John D. Whited3,4, MD, MHS, Santanu Datta3,4, PhD, MBA, Lloyd M. Aiello1,2, MD, Lloyd P. Aiello1,2, MD, PhD, Jerry Cavallerano1, OD, PhD, Paul R. Conlin5, MD, Mark Horton6, OD, MD, Robert Vigersky7, MD, COL Ronald K. Poropatich7, MD, Pratap Challa3, MD, Adam Darkins8, MD, MPH
    1Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA; 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 4Institute for Clinical and Epidemiologic Research, VA Medical Center; 5Brigham and Women's Hospital, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 6Phoenix Indian Medical Center Indian Health Service, Phoenix, AZ; 7Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington. DC; 8Veterans Healthcare Administration Telemedicine Strategic Healthcare Group, Washington, DC

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Homecare/Remote Monitoring

  • M1d2
    Longitudinal Outcomes of a Diabetes Self-management Program via Telehealth
     Susan L. Dimmick1, PhD, Samuel G. Burgiss1, PhD, Sherry Robbins2, RN, CDE
    1University of Tennessee Telehealth Network, UT Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN; 2Scott County Telemedicine Program, Knoxville, TN

  • M1d3
    Monitoring Chronic Disease in the Home: Clinical and Financial Observations
    Robert Cox1, MD, Gayla Wichman1, Preston Gilson2, PhD, Ted Bannister2, MS, Michael Walker2, MS, Brett Zollinger2, PhD
    1Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS; 2Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS

  • M1d4
    Patient Centered Outcomes of Diabetes Care: Technology and Care Coordination
    Patricia Ryan1, RN, MS, Neale R. Chumbler2,3,4, PhD, Rita Kobb2, MS, MN, ARNP, BC, Haijing Qin2,3, MS, William C. Mann3,4, PhD, OTR/L
    1VA VISN 8 Community Care Coordination Service, VA Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL; 2North Florida/South Georgia VHS, Lake City Division, Lake City, FL; 3VA HSR&D/RR&D Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center, Gainesville, FL; 4University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  • M2c1
    Triage of Lung Transplant Recipients Based on Tele-home Monitoring Reports
    Stanley M. Finkelstein, PhD, Anthony Scudiero, BS, Bruce Lindgren, MS, Mariah Snyder, PhD, Marshall I.Hertz, MD
    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • M2c2
    E-Home Health for COPD Patients and their Caregivers
    Linda Moody, PhD, RN, MPH
    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

  • M2c3
    Benefits of Using Home Tele-Medicine to Manage Congestive Heart Failure
    Nina Schneider, BSN, RN
    PinnacleHealth Home Care, Harrisburg, PA

  • M2c4
    Use of Self-Testing by Anticoagulation Patients Followed in a Military "Coumadin® Clinic"
     COL Jennifer L. Calagan1, PhD, MD, Susan Thomas1, CRNP, Thomas Bigott2, BS, COL Marina N. Vernalis1, DO
    1Department of Cardiology, 2Telemedicine Directorate; Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T2a1
    Finding Pearls in Lessons Learned: Rural Hospital Based Home Telehealth
    Lorraine Pellegrino, RN, MHA, Stacey L. Cole, BS, Thomas S. Nesbitt, MD, MPH
    University of California Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA

  • T2a2
    A Multi-tiered Telehealth Solution for Large Hospitals
    Joseph Erdos, MD, PhD, David Cornwall, RN, MBA, Forrest Levin, MS, Helen Noel, APN, PhD, Donna Vogel, MSN, CCM, Margaret Kauffman, William McCasland, CISSP
    VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT

  • T2a3
    Daily Home Telemonitoring: An Interdisciplinary Model
    Dale Reis, RN, MSN
    VNS Home Health Services, Narragansett, RI

  • T4d
    Understanding How to Effectively Deploy Health Communication Technologies: An Interactive Case Study Approach Panel Presentation

  • W1b1
    Computer Device Assessment for Occupational/ Physical Therapy Home-Health Documentation
    Donald E. Walkovich1, MS, OTR/L, James Bates2, PhD, Barbara R. Demuth2, RN, MSN, Geoffrey Pablic2, BS, Barbara Walkovich3, OTR/L, Susan Lee4, RNC, BSN
    1Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA; 2CERMUSA at Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA; 3Camco Physical and Occupational Therapy, Johnstown, PA; 4Conemaugh Home Health, Johnstown, PA

  • W1b2
    Advancing Cancer Care through Home Telehealth
    Neale Chumbler1,2, PhD, Rita Kobb1, MS, MN, GNP,BC, Lisa Richardson2, MD, William Mann2, PhD OTR, Crystal Todd1, RN, Charlene McCarthy1, CPA, MPH, Robert Lodge1, MSW, Karen Morris1, MSN, GNP,BC, Lisa Demanuel1
    1Department of Veterans Affairs, Gainesville, FL; 2University of Florida

  • W1b3
    Coagucare-Harmonizing Anticoagulation with Care Coordination and Technology
    Patricia Hilsen, BSN, RN, Genevieve Robben, BSN, RN
    Telehealth/Coagucare Programs, Fort Myers, FL, Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic

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Homeland Security/Disaster/Emergency

  • M1f3
    A Disease Management Program Empowered by Telemedicine Technology: Reducing Costs and Improving Care for Patients with Heart Failure Technology
    Rebeca Guevara1, RN, Julie Cheitlin Cherry2, RN, MSN
    1Mercy Health Center, Laredo, TX; 2Health Hero Network, Inc., Mountain View, CA

  • M2c2
    E-Home Health for COPD Patients and their Caregivers
    Linda Moody, PhD, RN, MPH
    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

  • M2e2
    Field Deployable Ultrasound Imaging System
    Peder C. Pedersen, PhD, Dalys Sebastian
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

  • M2f1
    Many to One to Many (MOM) Telemedicine Architecture and Applications
    Peter F. Hu1, MS, CNE, Yan Xiao1, PhD, Colin F. Mackenzie1, MD, Jacob Seagull1, PhD, Tim Brooks1, Marian P. LaMonte1, MD,MSN, David Gagliano2, MBA
    1University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 2Northrop Grumman, Reston, VA

  • M3a1
    Towards the Integration of Telemedicine in Emergency Medical Services
    Maria Fernanda Cabrera1, PhD, María Teresa Arredondo1, Javier Quiroga Mellado2
    1Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain; 2Samur Emergency Medical Service of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

  • M3a2
    NOAH -A Mobile Emergency Care System
    Ulrich Schaechinger1, MD, Alexander Perk1, Wolfgang Roeckelein2, Michael Nerlich1, PhD, MD
    1Regensburg University Hospital, Regensburg, Germany; 2University of Regensburg, Center for Mobility and Information, Regensburg, Germany

  • M4f2
    Clinical Perspectives: Measuring Success through Efficiency, Safety and Positive Clinical Outcomes
    Kevin Hopkins, MD, FACS
    Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX

  • T1a4
    Portable Retinal Imager
    Quinn Smithwick1, PhD, Ann E. Elsner1, PhD, Michael Chenney1, MS, Jason Stewart2, MS, Richard Schwarz3, MS
    1Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston, MA; 2Boston University, Boston, MA; 3University of Texas, Austin, TX

  • T1d3
    The Impact of Telemedicine Project of Kosova in the Balkans Reach Far Beyond Telemedicine Applications
    Rifat Latifi1, MD, Shaip Muja2, MD, Flamur Bekteshi2, Noli Bytyqi2, DDS, Matthias Reinicke3, MD
    1The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2Telemedicine Centre of Kosova; 3European Agency for Reconstruction

  • T1f1
    Creating a Model for Rural Telehealth Network Development
    Poldi Tschirch1, RN, PhD, Louise Whitson, RN, CEN
    1The University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center, Galveston, TX; 2 Kimble County Hospital, Junction, TX

  • T2d2
    Homeland Security Command And Control Software Application Evaluation
    Willie Bido1, EdD(c), MA, Ed Kensinger1, Gay Thompson1, RN, MPH, Angela Dingbaum1, RN, MPH, Nik Beaty1, Rick Wise1, Kurt Huttar1, Jeanette Rasche1, MS, Colonel Warren L. Whitlock1, MD, LTC Donald R. Lett, Major Steven R. Gallegos2, CPT Brian G. Scott2
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2MEDCOM, Fort Sam Houston, TX

  • T2d3
    Telemedicine in Homeland and Latin America Regional Security for the Next Decade
    Jorge Alberto Vélez B.1,2,MD, HMS, Andrés Adolfo Navarro Newball1,2, MSc, Luis Eduardo Múnera Salazar1,2,3, PhD, Alberto Kopec1,2, MD, Captain Alvaro Faccini4 MD, Jaime Cortés5, MD, Xavier Urtubey6, MD, PhD, MG Rafael Santana M7, MC, MD, Juan Ramón Arosemena V8, MD, Silvio Vega9, MD, Manuel Lobo9, MD
    1Colombian Telemedicine Center, Cali, Colombia; 2Colombian Internet Health and Medicine Association, Cali, Colombia; 3Icesi University; 4Colombian Navy Medical Corps; 5ViTelNet Latin American, San José, Costa Rica; 6Era Digital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 7Deputy Surgeon General, Mexican Army Medical Corps; 8Telemedicine Services Inc., Panamá; 9Panamá Telemedicine Program, Panamá

  • T2d4
    Redundant Wireless Communication Technologies for Bioterrorism Surveillance
    Brett Harnett, BS, Ronald C. Merrell, MD, Xiaoming Zhao, MS
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium (MITAC), Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T3b4
    Telestroke: A Strategy for Acute Stroke Management in Underserved Communities
    Karen Waite1,2, RN, BScN, MBA, Cheryl Jaigobin3, MD, FRCP(C) MSc, Frank Silver3, MD, FRCP (C), Sandra Black2, MD, FRCP (C), Brian Murray2, MD, FRCP (C), Liesly Lee2, MD, FRCP (C), Andrea McLellan4, Marilyn Vibe4, Ralph Dell'Aquilla4, MD, Nancy Wilson5, Peter Zalan5, MD
    1NORTH Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 2Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 3University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 4North Bay General Hospital, North Bay, Ontario, Canada; 5Sudbury Regional Hospital, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

  • T3c3
    ViCCU--Application of Ultra-broadband Internet for Critical Care Telemedicine
    Rong-Yu Qiao1, PhD, Laurie Wilson1, PhD, Jane Li1, BMed, MInfSc, Terry Percival1, PhD, Stuart Stapleton2,3, MB, BS, FACEM, Patrick Cregan3, FRACS
    1CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia, Epping, Australia; 2Nepean Hospital, Epping, Australia; 3Wentworth Area Health Service, Australia

  • T3d2
    FAST Teletraining: Remote Supervision for Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma
    F. Jacob Seagull2, PhD, Amy Sisley2, MD, Colin F. Mackenzie1, MBChB, Thomas M. Scalea2, MD
    1National Study Center for Trauma & EMS, Baltimore, MD; 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

  • T3d3
    Telemedicine for Supporting Transport and Rescue: The FAST STAR Project
    Michael P. Caputo1, MS, Michael Ricci1,2, MD, Peter Callas1, PhD, Raymond Scollin2, Harry Clark2, Judith Amour2, MA, Jose Salinas3, PhD, James Wall4, PhD
    1University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT; 2Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT; 3USAISR Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX; 4Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

  • T4e2
    Telehealth Sick Call: A Public-Private Partnership
    Paul English, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center, Galveston, TX

  • W2d1
    A Latin America Telemedicine Social Perspective. From a Colombian Telemedicine Center Initiative
    Jorge Alberto Vélez B., MD, HMS, Andrés Adolfo Navarro Newball, MSc
    Colombian Telemedicine Center, Cali, Colombia

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Human Factors

  • M1b2
    Sustaining a Successful Rural Telemedicine Program
    Patricia Sand1, MD, MPH, Melinda Connor2, PhD, Mary Klee1
    1Shasta Community Health Center, Redding, CA; 2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • M1c1
    Patient and Clinician Satisfaction with a Teledermatology Consult System
    John D. Whited1,2, MD, MHS, Russell P. Hall3,4, MD, Marjorie E. Foy1, MA, Laurie E. Marbrey1, AAS, Steven C. Grambow1,5, PhD, Tara K. Dudley1, MStat, Santanu Datta1, PhD, MBA, David L. Simel1,2, MD, MHS, Eugene Z. Oddone1,2, MD, MHSc
    1Institute for Clinical and Epidemiologic Research, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC; 2Division of General Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 3Division of Dermatology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 4Dermatology Service, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC; 5Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

  • M1c2
    Teledermatology in Residency, Our Vision
    Col Ben Boedeker1, DVM, MD, PhD, Major Hon Pak2, MD
    1UNMC, Omaha, NE; 2Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio TX

  • M1c3
    Willingness-to-pay for In-person Versus Telemedicine Visits for Patients with Psoriasis and Melanoma
    Abrar A. Qureshi1,2, MD, MPH, Heather Brandling-Bennett1,2, Eve Wittenberg2, PhD, MPP, Suephy Chen3, MD, MSc, Joseph C. Kvedar1,2, MD
    1 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA; 2 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 3 Emory University, Atlanta, GA

  • M2a1
    Diffusion Theory and Telemedicine Adoption by Rural Kansas Providers: Predictors and Implications for Practice
    Ryan J. Spaulding1, PhD Candidate, Tracy Russo2, PhD, David J. Cook1, PhD, Gary C. Doolittle1, MD
    1University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; 2University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

  • M2a2
    Primary Care Telemedicine Encounters
    Robert Bulik, PhD
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX