Thelma McClosky Armstrong

Ronald S. Weinstein

 

Peter Armstrong, MD

MG Lester Martinez-Lopez

LTG James B. Peake

Jay H. Sanders

Joseph C. Kvedar

Jonanthan D. Linkous

Sunday Opening Plenary
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

Opening Remarks
Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
President, American Telemedicine Association
Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
Arizona Health Sciences Center
Tucson, AZ

ATA Member Welcome & Meeting Overview
Thelma McClosky Armstrong
Vice President & 2004 Program Chair
Director
Eastern Montana Telemedicine Network
Billings, MT

The Telemedicine Consumer Perspective

Keynote Address: Meeting the Healthcare Needs of an Aging Population

Thomas Byron Thames, MD AARP Board of Directors Orlando, FL

In Her Own Words: A Young Telemedicine Patient Tells Her Story
A live video-conference with Shriner's Children's Hospital, Honolulu, HI

Peter Armstrong, MD
Director of Medical Affairs
Shriner's Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL

 

Monday Plenary
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM • top •

Presiding: Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
President, American Telemedicine Association
Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
Arizona Health Sciences Center
Tucson, AZ

Keynote Address: Telemedicine in Canada (powerpoint) Penny Jennett, PhD President Canadian Society of Telehealth University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Healing the Hero

“U. S. Army Telemedicine… Past, Present and Future”
Fulfilling The Vision Thru R&D (powerpoint)
MG Lester Martinez-Lopez
Commander
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
Fort Detrick, MD

LTG James B. Peake (via video)
Surgeon General, US Army, Commander, U.S. Army Medical Command
Falls Church, VA

Presentation of the Thurman Award
Sponsored by USAMRMC

Tuesday Plenary Session
10:00am - 11:00am • top •

Presiding: Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
President, American Telemedicine Association
Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
Arizona Health Sciences Center
Tucson, AZ

Kenneth Bird Annual Distinguished Lecture (powerpoint)
Jay H. Sanders, MD, FACP, FACAAI
President Emeritus, American Telemedicine Association
President & CEO, The Global Telemedicine Group
McLean, VA

Keynote Address: Telemedical Hope for Medicare & Medicaid Beneficiaries (powerpoint) William K. Sullivan, MD, CPC Deputy Chief Medical Officer Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Baltimore, MD

Presentation of the ATA President's Award
Sponsored by AMD Telemedicine

Presentation of the Telemedicine Journal & e-Health Award

Wednesday Annual Policy Breakfast Plenary
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM • top •

Presiding: Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
President, American Telemedicine Association
Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
Arizona Health Sciences Center
Tucson, AZ

The State of the Association
Jonathan D. Linkous
Executive Director
American Telemedicine Association
Washington, DC

ATA Special Interest Group Reports
SIG Chairs

ATA: The Year Ahead (pdf)
Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
President-Elect, American Telemedicine Association
Director, Partners Telemedicine
Partners Healthcare System, Inc.
Boston, MA