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Selected Presentations from the 2003 ATA Annual Meeting

All Plenary and Concurrent Sessions were tape-recorded.
Audio tapes are available for purchase here.


Concurrent Session Presentations

Listed below are selected presentations made at the Eighth 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

  • M2e4
    Digital Imaging to Assess Skin Conditions in the U.S. Population
    Natalie E. Dupree, MS1, Alan Moshell, MD4, Maria Turner, MD2, Gerard Del Rosso, BSEE1, Joseph Kvedar, MD3, Abrar Qureshi, MD3, Joseph L. Ternullo, CPA, JD3
    1 National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD; 2 National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 3 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA; 4NIAMS/NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Muscular Skeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD

  • T3a1
    Pilot Data in Telecolposcopy in a Primary Care Women's Clinic
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Sarah Kurker, MSW2, Jose Guillen, MS2, Janet Major, BA1, Kenneth Hatch, MD2, Jessica Byron, MD3, Francisco Garcia, MD, MPH3, Sydney Lazarus, MPH3, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ; 3The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T3a2
    Improving Accuracy of Burn Size Estimate from Referring Hospitals
    Arthur P. Sanford, MD, David N. Herndon, MD
    Shriner's Hospital for Children-Galveston and University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • T4c1
    The Role of Culture in the Utilization of Telemedicine Services
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Phyllis Webster, BA1, Sarah Frances Kurker, MSW2, James Ranger-Moore, PhD2, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

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Business Planning

  • M2a1
    Licensure of Telehealth Providers - 5 Years of Experience - New Rules, New Opportunities
    Carolyn B. Hutcherson, MS, RN
    Center for Telemedicine Law, Washington, DC

  • M2a2
    10 Steps to Avoid Inadvertently Violating Telemedicine Fraud and Abuse Statutes
    Robert J. Waters, MPA, JD
    Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, DC

  • M2a3
    Hands on Telemedicine - Laws Requiring Physical Contact Prior to Electronic Practice
    Tony Pavel, JD
    Center for Telemedicine Law, Washington, DC

  • T1b1
    Planning for Sustainability of Telehealth Projects
    Colleen Rogers, MA, MHSA1, S. Muttitt, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, MBA2
    1TecKnowledge Professional Services Group, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; 2TecKnowledge Professional Services Group, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  • T1b2
    Need Amongst Affluence: Nantucket Cottage Hospital, the Case for Telemedicine
    Lucille C. Giddings, RN, MPA, CHE1, Jane Bonvini, BSN, CPHQ1, Richard A. Clark, BS1, Therold B. Hughes1, Margot Hartmann, MD, PhD1, Joseph Ternullo, CPA, JD2, Abrar Qureshi, MD2, Joseph Kvedar, MD2
    1Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Nantucket, MA; 2 Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA

  • T2b1
    Protecting E-Health and Telemedicine Projects - Smart Business and Legal Planning
    Anthony V. Lupo, JD
    Arent Fox, Washington, DC

  • T2b3
    Smart Business & Legal Planning
    Stephen Schanz, JD, LLM
    Legalook Corp., Raleigh, NC

  • T2c3
    Using E-Services for Business Continuity in Military Medicine
    CDR Maria C. Horton, NC, USN (MSN), Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T5c1
    Operating An Effective Regional Telemedicine Service: Our Business Formula
    Angela Dingbaum, BSN, MPH1, Bill Bowman1, Nik Beaty1, Jeanette Rasche, MS1, Colonel Luke Stapleton, MD2, COL James Baunchalk, MD3, LTC Jeffrey Haffa4, COL Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2Southeast Regional Medial Command, Fort Gordon, GA; 3Lead Agent, TRICARE Region 3; 4Southeast Regional Information Management Office, Fort Gordon, GA

  • T5c4
    AFHCAN Deployment: Completing the Installation of 235 Sites in Alaska
    Herbert Sivitz, MS, Burt Hanna, Brian Wregglesworth
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • T5d3
    Integrating Home Telehealth Into The Care of Wound Care Patients (Justifying the Business Model)
    Rhonda Chetney, MSN, RN1, Sue Slater, BSN, RN2, Eva Sauls, RN, WOCN1
    1Sentara Home Health Services, Chesapeake, VA; 2American TeleCare, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN

  • T5e3
    Secure Email Services
    Patrick Faure, MS
    Kodak Health Imaging, Rochester, NY

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Cardiology/Cardiovascular

  • M1b1
    Telemedicine and the Congestive Heart Patient
    Kathy Kloss Thompson, RN
    New Ulm Medical Center, New Ulm, MN

  • M1b4
    Telemedicine of the Future in the Present
    Stefan Sack, MD
    University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

  • T5b1
    Mobile Telemedicine for Cardiovascular Emergency
    Hiroyuki Kakuchi, MD, PhD, Kazuhiro Sase, MD, PhD, Atsushi Nakano, MD, Hiroshi Nonogi, MD, PhD
    National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

  • W2f2
    Diversified Teleconferencing Solutions for Teleconsultation Scenarios in the Range of Cardiology and Respiratory Medicine in Poland
    Mariusz Duplaga1, Adam Koprowski2 , Piotr Nawrocki3, Dominik Radziszowski3
    1Chair of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; 2John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland; 3Department of Computer Science, Academy of Mining and Metallurgy, Krakow, Poland

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Correctional Care

  • M2e2
    A Teledermatology Outcomes Study: A Prospective Randomized Evaluation
    Hon S. Pak, MAJ, MC
    Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX

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Dermatology

  • M2e1
    Patterns of Teledermatology Referrals Over a 3-Year Period
    Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Gail Barker, MBA, Norman Levine, MD, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • M2e2
    A Teledermatology Outcomes Study: A Prospective Randomized Evaluation
    Hon S. Pak, MAJ, MC
    Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX

  • M2e3
    Tele-assistance in Dermatology Integrated to Problem Based Learning and Medicine Based on Evidence
    Lung Wen Chao, PhD, MD1, Tania Ferreira Cestari, PhD, MD2, Lucio Bakos, PhD, MD2, Helio Amante Miot, MD1, Marcia Salete Zampese, MD2, Cristiane Maria Benvenuto Andrade, MD2, György Miklós Böhm, MD1
    1Faculty of Medicine of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2University Hospital of Porto Alegre, Brazil

  • M2e4
    Digital Imaging to Assess Skin Conditions in the U.S. Population
    Natalie E. Dupree, MS1, Alan Moshell, MD4, Maria Turner, MD2, Gerard Del Rosso, BSEE1, Joseph Kvedar, MD3, Abrar Qureshi, MD3, Joseph L. Ternullo, CPA, JD3
    1 National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD; 2 National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 3 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA; 4NIAMS/NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Muscular Skeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD

  • T4b1
    Cost-Effectiveness of a Store and Forward Teledermatology Consult System
    John D. Whited, MD, MHS1, Santanu Datta, MS, MBA1, Russell P. Hall MD2, Marjorie E. Foy, MA1, Laurie E. Marbrey1, Steve C. Grambow PhD1, Tara K. Dudley MS1, David L. Simel MD, MHS1, Eugene Z. Oddone, MD, MHSc1
    1Institute for Clinical and Epidemiologic Research, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC; 2Duke University Division of Dermatology and the VA Medical Center Dermatology Service, Durham, NC

  • T4b2
    Teledermatology Needs in Cities May Exceed Those in Rural Areas
    Keith Freeman, FRCP
    tds Telemedicine Ltd, Manchester, United Kingdom

  • T4b3
    Evaluating Human Factors in a Regional TeleDermatology Program
    Wendy Rogers, PhD1, Arthur Fisk, PhD1, Tim Nichols1, Aideen Stronge1, Jeanette Rasche, MS2, Nik Beaty2, Angela Dingbaum, RN, MPH2, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD3
    1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 3U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T5c1
    Operating An Effective Regional Telemedicine Service: Our Business Formula
    Angela Dingbaum, BSN, MPH1, Bill Bowman1, Nik Beaty1, Jeanette Rasche, MS1, Colonel Luke Stapleton, MD2, COL James Baunchalk, MD3, LTC Jeffrey Haffa4, COL Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2Southeast Regional Medial Command, Fort Gordon, GA; 3Lead Agent, TRICARE Region 3; 4Southeast Regional Information Management Office, Fort Gordon, GA

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Diabetes/Nephrology

  • M2d1
    Children's Medical Services Pediatric Diabetes Telehealth Project: Cost Avoidance Data
    Renee Dubault, MA1, Sarah Molinari, BA2, Phyllis Sloyer, PhD1, Betsy M. Wood, BSN, MPH1, Toree H. Malasanos, MD3
    1Children's Medical Services; Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL; 2Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, Tallahassee, FL; 3University of Florida HSC, Gainesville, FL

  • M2d2
    Telemedicine Versus Traditional Therapy in the Management of Diabetes
    James Bates, PhD1, Barbara R. Demuth, RN, MSN1, Christine M. Trimbath, RN, OTR/L1, Bonnie Pepon, RN, CDE1, Seong K. Mun, PhD2, Betty Levine, MS2
    1CERMUSA at Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA; 2ISIS Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

  • M2d3
    Effectiveness of Internet-Assisted Case Management in the Holopono Diabetes Program
    Jay Earles, PsyD, ABPP1, Donna Pease, ACNP1, Reed Christensen, MD1, Mary MacMillan, MA1, William Polonsky, PhD2, Richard Jackson, MD3
    1Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI; 2University of California, San Diego, CA; 3Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA

  • M2d4
    Internet-based Diabetes Education and Case Management
    Paul R. Conlin, MD1, Helen E. Gomes, RN, MSN, CDE1, Sara K. Hohne, BA1, Nancy Fraser1, Judith O. Beard, BA1, Tang Ming-Jye Hu, MS2, Betty Levine, MS2
    1VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 2Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T4a2
    Development and Evaluation of An IMT 2000 Cellularphone Care Support System for Type-1 Diabetic Patients in Japan
    Noriaki Aoki, MD, PhD, MS1, Taisuke Okada, MD, PhD2, Kayo Nishida, RN, MN2, Sachiko Ohta, MD, PhD3, Mariko Oishi4, Keiko Toyomasu, RN, MS5, Kenji Hira, MD, PhD6, Kim Dunn, MD, PhD6, William J. Schull, PhD6, Jack W. Smith, MD, PhD6, Tsuguya Fukui. MD, PhD, MPH7 1School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Houston Health Science Center-Houston, Houston, TX; 2Kochi Medical University, Kochi, Japan; 3Okayama Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan; 4Oishi Clinic, Kyoto, Japan; 5St' Luke's College of Nursing, Tokyo, Japan; 6Schull Institute, Houston, TX; 7Dept. General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

  • T4a3
    Enabling Remote Diabetes Management Over Two-Way Satellite Services
    Sandra Lowenstein, MA
    March Networks, Ottawa Canada

  • T5c3
    Technologies Converge: Multimedia and Videoconferencing Become Partners Interactive Group
    Courtney L. Trautman, BA, Eric R. Menn, BA, Joseph L. Ternullo, CPA, JD, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
    Partners Telemedicine, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Boston, MA

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Distance Learning

  • M1a2
    Pediatric Auscultation Tutorial via the NGI
    Alan Branigan, MS
    East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M1a3
    Development and Evaluation of Networks for Internet Protocol Telemedicine
    Scott C. Simmons, MS, William Chimiak, PhD, Charles N. Ponton, BS
    The Telemedicine Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M1a4
    Clinical Applications of IP Telemedicine
    Vivian L. West, PhD, MBA, RN
    Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M3b2
    The Presentation of Invasive Procedures in Chest Medicine Within Digital Video Library
    Mariusz Duplaga1, Jacek Danda2, Krzysztof Juszkiewicz2, Mikolaj Leszczuk2, Krzysztof Loziak2, Zdzislaw Papir2, Marek Sikora2, Dominik Szczepanski2, Rafal Watza2
    1Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland; 2Department of Telecommunication, AGH University of Technology, Kraków, Poland

  • M3b4
    Application of a Real-Time, Remote-Controlled System for Dynamic Image Analysis
    Weerasak Witthawaskul, MS, Adrienne L Perlman, PhD
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

  • T4d4
    Continuing Education for Telemedicine Programs: The UC Davis Health System Teaching Model
    Thomas S. Nesbitt, MD, MPH1, Dennis Rose, PhD2, Jana D. Katz, MPH1
    1University of California Davis Health System, Center for Health and Technology, Sacramento, CA; 2 Dennis Rose and Associates, Sacramento, CA

  • T5a4
    Distance Learning Initiatives: Synchronous and Asynchronous Solutions
    Susan K. McCune, MD, Katherine A. Paulsen, MPH, Melissa F. Ferguson, MBA, Craig A. Sable, MD, Peter R. Holbrook, MD, David C. Kushner, MD
    Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T5a5
    Peer Review, Certification and Credentialing: Strategies for Disaster Medicine eLearning
    Jeanette Rasche, MS, Phillip Coule, MD, Chaim Dallas, MD, Paul Pepe, MD, Chip Giddens, Richard Schwartz, MD
    Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

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ehealth

  • M1a4
    Clinical Applications of IP Telemedicine
    Vivian L. West, PhD, MBA, RN
    Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M1c1
    Impact of Converting an Entire Home Health Agency to Telehealth
    Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN1, Roberta Brill, MSAM2, Annette Mackin, MBA1
    1University of Rochester, School of Nursing, Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY; 2Brill & Associates

  • M1c2
    Health Checkpoint™: Application of Telemedicine in Health Promotion
    Patricia Chiverton, EdD, RN1, Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN2, Donna Tortoretti, RNC, BSN, BA, CMAC2, Eva Belles, RN, SN, CCM2, Marlene Downs, RN, CCM2
    1 University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY; 2 University of Rochester School of Nursing Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY

  • M1f1
    The Physician -Patient Relationship on the Net
    John D. Blum, JD, MHS
    Loyola Chicago Institute for Health Law, Chicago, IL

  • M2c1
    Distributed eHealth on the Internet
    Prof Peter Yellowlees, MD, BSc, MBBS, FRANZCP, MRC (Psych), MAPsS, MRACMA1, George Blair-West, MBBS, FRANZCP2, Barbara Johnston, MSNL&M2
    1Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland, Australia; 2HealthShare, Brisbane, Australia

  • M2c3
    Regional Patient Administration and Case Management Tool: a Web-Based Application
    Jeanette Rasche, MS1, Kurt Huttar1, Christopher Hawkins2, Janis Whaley, RN2, Debra Williams, RN2, Vanessa Calloway, LPN2 , Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2 Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA

  • M2d2
    Telemedicine Versus Traditional Therapy in the Management of Diabetes
    James Bates, PhD1, Barbara R. Demuth, RN, MSN1, Christine M. Trimbath, RN, OTR/L1, Bonnie Pepon, RN, CDE1, Seong K. Mun, PhD2, Betty Levine, MS2
    1CERMUSA at Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA; 2ISIS Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

  • M2d3
    Effectiveness of Internet-Assisted Case Management in the Holopono Diabetes Program
    Jay Earles, PsyD, ABPP1, Donna Pease, ACNP1, Reed Christensen, MD1, Mary MacMillan, MA1, William Polonsky, PhD2, Richard Jackson, MD3
    1Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI; 2University of California, San Diego, CA; 3Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA

  • M2e3
    Tele-assistance in Dermatology Integrated to Problem Based Learning and Medicine Based on Evidence
    Lung Wen Chao, PhD, MD1, Tania Ferreira Cestari, PhD, MD2, Lucio Bakos, PhD, MD2, Helio Amante Miot, MD1, Marcia Salete Zampese, MD2, Cristiane Maria Benvenuto Andrade, MD2, György Miklós Böhm, MD1
    1Faculty of Medicine of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2University Hospital of Porto Alegre, Brazil

  • M3d2
    Virtual Clinic
    LTC Gregory Gahm, PhD, MAJ Nhan Do, MD, Troy Patience, Matthew Rein
    Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, WA

  • T1d3
    Reaching Urban Underserved Children: Building a Secure Asynchronous Web-based Solution
    Melissa F. Ferguson, MBA1, Katherine A. Paulsen, MPH1, Craig A. Sable, MD1, William W. Lawrence, Jr., MD1, Susan K. McCune, MD1, Susan Waleen, MHA2, Peter R. Holbrook, MD1, David C. Kushner, MD1
    1Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2Columbia Road Health Services, Washington, DC

  • T1e2
    Prehospital Field Telemedicine Evaluation Utilizing 1xEV-D0 Wireless Internet
    James Killeen, MD1, Theodore C. Chan, MD1, Marisa Smith, PhD2, David Hutches3, Greg Hidley3, Leslie Lenert, MD, MS1,2
    1University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 2VA Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 3Cal-IT2, San Diego, CA

  • T1f3
    Development of an Electronic Behavioral Health Record
    Mitra Rocca, MSc1, John Pajak, BS1, Gregory Gahm, PhD2, Jessica Oehlrich, BS2
    1United States Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA
  • T2b1
    Protecting E-Health and Telemedicine Projects - Smart Business and Legal Planning
    Anthony V. Lupo, JD
    Arent Fox, Washington, DC

  • T2c3
    Using E-Services for Business Continuity in Military Medicine
    CDR Maria C. Horton, NC, USN (MSN), Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T3e2
    Implementing Telepathology in a Complex Distributed Medical Center
    Yukako Yagi, Ishtiaque Ahmed, William Gross, John Gilbertson, MD, Michael Becich, MD, PhD, Jake Demetris, MD, Steven Swerdlow, MD, David Wells, MD, DMS, Clayton Wiley, MD, PhD, George Michalopoulos, MD, PhD, Samuel Yousem, MD
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health System, Pittsburgh, PA

  • T4a3
    Enabling Remote Diabetes Management Over Two-Way Satellite Services
    Sandra Lowenstein, MA
    March Networks, Ottawa Canada

  • T4d2
    The Essence of Telehealth Readiness in Rural Communitites: Organizational Perspective
    Penny Jennett, PhD1, Andora Jackson, MSc1, Theresa Healy, PhD2, Robert Woollard, MD3, Kendall Ho, MD3, Arminee Kazanjian, Dr.Soc. 3, Gilat Linn, BA3, Sue Haydt, MA1, Joanna Bates, MDCM3
    1Health Telematics Unit, University of Calgary, Canada; 2University of Northern British Columbia, Canada; 3University of British Columbia, Canada

  • T4f2
    Expanding E-Health Services through Secure Internet VTC: Military Medicine Experiences
    Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS, CDR Maria C. Horton NC, USN, MSN
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T5a2
    Telemedicine Information Analysis Center (TIAC)
    Russ Zajtchuk, MD1, Joan T. Zajtchuk, MD, Spec. in H.S.A. 1, Joseph J. Petrovic, MSEE2, Benjamin Walrath, ENS (USNR), BA3
    1Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 2 InteleDatics, Inc., Burr Ridge, IL; 3 Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL

  • T5a5
    Peer Review, Certification and Credentialing: Strategies for Disaster Medicine eLearning
    Jeanette Rasche, MS, Phillip Coule, MD, Chaim Dallas, MD, Paul Pepe, MD, Chip Giddens, Richard Schwartz, MD
    Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • T5d1
    Older Adults and Information Technology
    Holly E. Russo, RN, BSMHR, MS, CES
    The Corrdior Group, Juno Beach, FL

  • T5e3
    Secure Email Services
    Patrick Faure, MS
    Kodak Health Imaging, Rochester, NY

  • T5f4
    Development of a Web-Based Behavioral Health Record System
    Grigoriy Gadiyak, PhD, Valeriya Gadiyak, PhD, William Parker, MS, COL Ronald K. Poropatich, MD, COL Ryo S. Chun, MC, COL Swarnalatha Prasanna, MD, MAJ Anthony Cox, MS, LTC Steve Cozza, MC, Donna Edison, DO, Sarah Rosquist
    Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • W1c1
    A Great Potential in Turkey for Telemedicine & Teleeducation Applications
    H. Cenk SÖZEN, MSc, Adnan KISA, PhD, Þahin KAVUNCUBAÞI, PhD, Korkut ERSOY, PhD
    Baskent University, Department of Health Care Management, Ankara, Turkey

  • W1c4
    An International Collaborative Internet-Based Model of Medical Education
    Wayne A. Mathews, MS, PA-C
    SIU School of Medicine, Decatur, IL

  • W1b4
    Image Quality Sufficiency for Grading Sight Threatening Diseases Online
    Steve Stumpf, EdD2, Dinesh Verma, MD,DO, FRCS, FRCOphth1, Rod Zalunardo, EdD2, Robert Chen, MHA2 1Doheny Retina Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; 2USC-Advanced Bio-informatics & Biotechnology Center, Los Angeles, CA

  • W2c3
    Reduction of Flight Physical Processing Time Utilizing the VFSO
    Thomas W. Greig, MD, MPH, Monica B. Gorbandt, MD, MPH, Martin D. Quattlebaum, BS
    U.S. Army Aeromedical Activity, Fort Rucker, AL

  • W2f3
    IT Initiative in the UK National Health Service
    Ricky J. Richardson, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH1, William Seabrook2, Jon Melling2, Mike Maguire2
    1UK eHealth Association, London, United Kingdom; 2Health Systems Consultants Ltd., United Kingdom

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Emergency & Trauma Care

  • M3c1
    The Vermont Tele-Trauma Project: Initial Results
    Michael A. Ricci, MD
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3c2
    The Last Mile; Video in Moving Ambulance
    Jose Salina, PhD
    The Texas A&M University System, Burlington, VT

  • M3c3
    Technical and Operational Tele-Trauma Issues
    Michael P. Caputo
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3c4
    Clinical Care and Education for Trauma Using Telemedicine; Overcoming Barriers to Implementation and Use
    Pat Malone
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • T2c1
    Mobile Telemedicine: Any Time Any Where
    Charles R. Doarn, MBA, Ronald C. Merrell, MD
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T2c2
    Satellite-based Interactive Telemedical Services for Disaster Emergencies (DELTASS Project)
    Georgi Graschew, PhD, Theo A. Roelofs, PhD, Stefan Rakowsky, PhD, Peter M. Schlag Prof. MD, PhD
    Surgical Research Unit OP 2000, Robert-Roessle-Klinik and Max-Delbrueck-Centrum, Charité, Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany

  • T5b1
    Mobile Telemedicine for Cardiovascular Emergency
    Hiroyuki Kakuchi, MD, PhD, Kazuhiro Sase, MD, PhD, Atsushi Nakano, MD, Hiroshi Nonogi, MD, PhD
    National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

  • T5b3
    Emergency Telemental Health - Canada's First
    Krisan Palmer, RN1, Rose Montgomery, BN1, Annette Harland2
    1Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; 2 Community Mental Health Services, St.Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada

  • W2a2
    Telemedical Support in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: What's Needed? What's Feasible?
    Joe Gorman, Håvard Kvålen
    SINTEF Telecom and Informatics, Trondheim, Norway

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Evaluation & Research

  • M1a1
    IP Network Test Networks and IP test tools for Network-Enhanced Health-care Delivery
    William Chimiak, PhD, ECE
    East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC
  • M1a2
    Pediatric Auscultation Tutorial via the NGI
    Alan Branigan, MS
    East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M1a3
    Development and Evaluation of Networks for Internet Protocol Telemedicine
    Scott C. Simmons, MS, William Chimiak, PhD, Charles N. Ponton, BS
    The Telemedicine Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M1a4
    Clinical Applications of IP Telemedicine
    Vivian L. West, PhD, MBA, RN
    Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M1c1
    Impact of Converting an Entire Home Health Agency to Telehealth
    Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN1, Roberta Brill, MSAM2, Annette Mackin, MBA1
    1University of Rochester, School of Nursing, Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY; 2Brill & Associates

  • M1c2
    Health Checkpoint™: Application of Telemedicine in Health Promotion
    Patricia Chiverton, EdD, RN1, Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN2, Donna Tortoretti, RNC, BSN, BA, CMAC2, Eva Belles, RN, SN, CCM2, Marlene Downs, RN, CCM2
    1 University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY; 2 University of Rochester School of Nursing Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY

  • M1f2
    The Impact of Privacy Laws on Telehealth and eHealth
    Nicolas P. Terry, LLM
    Center for Health Law Studies, Saint Louis University School of Law, St Louis, MO

  • M2b4
    National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines: Organizational Leadership Environmental Scan
    Penny Jennett, PhD1, Maryann Yeo, RN, PhD1, Raymond Pong, PhD2, Pam Brockway, BSc3, John Finley, MD4, Dianne Parker-Taillon, BScPT, MSc5
    1 University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 2 Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada; 3 Alberta Research Council, Calgary, Canada; 4 Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada; 5National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines, Ottawa, Canada

  • M2c2
    Performance Measurement of Telemedicine Programs: An Update on Lessons Learned From HRSA
    Dena S. Puskin, ScD1, Adan Cajina, MS2, Andrea Hassol, MSPH3, David Ault, BA3
    1Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS, Rockville, MD; 2Health Resources and Services Admininstration, Rockville, MD; 3Abt Associates

  • M2d1
    Children's Medical Services Pediatric Diabetes Telehealth Project: Cost Avoidance Data
    Renee Dubault, MA1, Sarah Molinari, BA2, Phyllis Sloyer, PhD1, Betsy M. Wood, BSN, MPH1, Toree H. Malasanos, MD3
    1Children's Medical Services; Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL; 2Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, Tallahassee, FL; 3University of Florida HSC, Gainesville, FL

  • M2e1
    Patterns of Teledermatology Referrals Over a 3-Year Period
    Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Gail Barker, MBA, Norman Levine, MD, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • M2e2
    A Teledermatology Outcomes Study: A Prospective Randomized Evaluation
    Hon S. Pak, MAJ, MC
    Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX

  • M3b1
    Medical Simulation System Evaluation: the Educational Utility of Advanced Technologies
    Jeanette D. Rasche, MS1, Beth Pettitt, MS, FL2, Angela Dingbaum, RN, MPH1, Nik Beaty1, Kurt Huttar1, Willie Bido, MA1, Chip Giddens1, CPT Donna M. Bork, RN, BSN, CCRN3, Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2 Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Command, Orlando, FL; 3US Army Reserve, Fort Gordon, GA

  • M3d3
    Automation Increases Compliance to Clinical Practice Guidelines
    LTC Paulette Williams, AN, RN, DrPH1, MAJ Danny Worwood, MC, MD, CHCSII2, James Chesney, PhD3, Patricia Williams, MPA3
    1Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI; 2Tricare Management Activity, Colorado Springs, CO; 3Office of Public Policy Initiatives, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI

  • M3f3
    Use of Telemedicine Clinics in Hand Surgery
    Ann Van Heest, MD1, James House, MD1, Robin Klemek, RN2
    1Fairview-University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN; 2 Tricounty Hospital, Wadena, MN

  • T1c1
    Use of Tele-Home Health Monitor in Bone Marrow Transplantation
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Sarah F. Kurker, MSW2, Janet Major, BS1, Jose M Guillen-R, MS2, Michael L. Graham, MD3, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, Tucson, AZ; 2University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ; 3University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ

  • T1d2
    Telegenetics: A Feasibility Pilot Study
    Katherine A. Paulsen, MPH1, Melissa F. Ferguson, MBA1 , Craig A. Sable, MD1 , Barbara Bechtel, BSN2, Debra H. Copenheaver, MS1, Cynthia Tifft, MD1, Peter R. Holbrook, MD1, Mark Weissman, MD1, David C. Kushner, MD1
    1Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2St. Mary's County Health Department, Leonardtown, MD

  • T1e2
    Prehospital Field Telemedicine Evaluation Utilizing 1xEV-D0 Wireless Internet
    James Killeen, MD1, Theodore C. Chan, MD1, Marisa Smith, PhD2, David Hutches3, Greg Hidley3, Leslie Lenert, MD, MS1,2
    1University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 2VA Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 3Cal-IT2, San Diego, CA

  • T1f2
    A Randomized Trial Delivering Psychotherapy via Telemedicine
    James E. Mitchell, MD1,2, Stephen Wonderlich, PhD1,2, Ross Crosby, PhD1,2, Tricia Myers, PhD1,2, Lorraine Swan-Kremeier, PsyD1,2, Kathy Lancaster1
    1Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, ND; 2Department of Neuroscience University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Fargo, ND

  • T2a1
    Telehospice in Michigan and Kansas: Final Study Results
    Pamela Whitten, PhD1, Gary Doolittle, MD2
    1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; 2University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

  • T2e1
    Clinical Outcomes in a Pediatric Teleneurology Clinic
    Charles E. Niesen, MD, FRCPC1, Ron Riley1,Mary Klee2, Marie Roberts, CMA-AC2, Butch Ascherman, RN, FNP-C2, Melinda Connor, PhD2, Patricia Sand, MD2
    1Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2 Shasta Community Health Center, Redding, CA

  • T3c2
    Show Us the Money! Opportunities to Expand Federal Telemedicine Reimbursement
    Robert J. Waters, MPA, JD
    Center for Telemedicine/Arent Fox, Washington, DC

  • T3d1
    Mobile Telerehabilitation: Approaches and Criteria for Evaluation
    Jack M. Winters, PhD, Jill M. Winters, PhD, RN, Yu Wang, BS
    Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

  • T4a2
    Development and Evaluation of An IMT 2000 Cellularphone Care Support System for Type-1 Diabetic Patients in Japan
    Noriaki Aoki, MD, PhD, MS1, Taisuke Okada, MD, PhD2, Kayo Nishida, RN, MN2, Sachiko Ohta, MD, PhD3, Mariko Oishi4, Keiko Toyomasu, RN, MS5, Kenji Hira, MD, PhD6, Kim Dunn, MD, PhD6, William J. Schull, PhD6, Jack W. Smith, MD, PhD6, Tsuguya Fukui. MD, PhD, MPH7
    1School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Houston Health Science Center-Houston, Houston, TX; 2Kochi Medical University, Kochi, Japan; 3Okayama Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan; 4Oishi Clinic, Kyoto, Japan; 5St' Luke's College of Nursing, Tokyo, Japan; 6Schull Institute, Houston, TX; 7Dept. General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

  • T4b3
    Evaluating Human Factors in a Regional TeleDermatology Program
    Wendy Rogers, PhD1, Arthur Fisk, PhD1, Tim Nichols1, Aideen Stronge1, Jeanette Rasche, MS2, Nik Beaty2, Angela Dingbaum, RN, MPH2, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD3
    1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 3U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T4e3
    Real-time Tele-mammography Interpretation: Meeting a Critical Need
    Mark Carroll, MD1, Beverly Draudt, CNM1, Per Granstrom, MD2, Diana Hu, MD1, Beverly Newood-Tolbertson1, Mark Thomas3
    1Tuba City Indian Medical Center, Tuba City, AZ; 2Tucson Breast Center, Tucson, AZ; 3Indian Health Service, Rockville, MD

  • T5d2
    Value Added of Telehome Care for COPD and CHF Patients in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Pamela Whitten, PhD1, Sally Davis2
    1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; 2Marquette General Health System, Marquette, MI

  • T5f3
    Telepsychiatry Service Versus Face-to-Face Psychiatry Service - A Preliminary Outcome Study
    COL Swarnalatha Prasanna, MD
    Telepsychiatry & Community Mental Health, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • W1a3
    Integrating Telemedicine into Daily Health Care: A Rural Perspective
    Mark Carroll, MD, Susie John, MD, MPH, Elda H. Coffey
    Tuba City Indian Medical Center, Tuba City, AZ

  • W1a4
    Tele-Interpreting Services: The Financial Impact on Healthcare
    Thomas S. Nesbitt, MD, MPH1, Ravi Nemana, MBA2, Robert E. Chason, MA2
    1University of California Davis Health System, Center for Health and Technology, Sacramento, CA; 2University of California Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA

  • W1f2
    Cost Avoidance of Using Telehealth Technology in Florida's CPT Program
    Robert Frank, PhD1, Howard Rogers, MD1, Kim Jordan, RN1, J. M. Whitworth, MD2, Michael Haney, PhD2, Betsy Wood, MPH2
    1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2Florida Department of Health, Children's Medical Services, Gainesville, FL

  • W2a2
    Telemedical Support in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: What's Needed? What's Feasible?
    Joe Gorman, Håvard Kvålen
    SINTEF Telecom and Informatics, Trondheim, Norway

  • W2b3
    Cost Studies for Teleoncology Practices in Kansas
    Gary C. Doolittle, MD1, David J. Cook, PhD1, Ryan Spaulding, PhD cand.1, Arthur R. Williams, PhD2
    1University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

  • W2c2
    Revolutionizing Point of Care Health Information Systems (Early User Evaluations of the Battlefield Medical Information System-Telemedicine (BMIS-T) and the Deployment Health Surveillance System (DHSS) )
    Tommy J. Morris, BS1, MAJ Richard Hartman2, LTC William Lang, MD3, Jan Patterson, BA1, LTC Mary Parker, MD1, Christine Streeter, BS1, John Pajak, BS1, COL Dean Calcagni1, COL Jeffrey Roller, MD1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Special Operations Command, McDill Air Force Base, FL; 3White House Medical Unit, Washington, DC

  • W2c4
    Revolutionizing Point of Care Health Information Systems (Medical Data Management Tool for Military Veterinary Medicine)
    Tommy J. Morris, BS1, COL Larry Carpenter, VC2, Jan Patterson, BA1, Christine Streeter, BS1, John Pajak, BS1, Col Jeffrey Roller, MD1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, Lackland AFB, TX

  • W2e4
    Morning TeleReport: Integrating Community Providers into Traditional Academic Hospital Activities
    Max E. Stachura, MD, Joseph Hobbs, MD, Paul D. Forney, MD, Jerry A. Lambert, MD, Rebecca D. Godbee
    Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

  • W2f1
    Telemedicine Experience in a Primary Health Care Center, Extremadura, Spain
    Claudio Peláez, MD1, Andrés Bas, MD2, Jaime Cortés, MD3, Brenda Ecken, MEd, BSN, RN4
    1Olivenza Primary Health Care Center, Olivenza, Spain; 2Department of Surgery, Provincial Hospital San Sebastian, Badajoz, Spain; 3ViTel Net Latinoamericana, San José, Costa Rica; 4ViTel Net, McLean, VA

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Financial

  • M1c1
    Impact of Converting an Entire Home Health Agency to Telehealth
    Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN1, Roberta Brill, MSAM2, Annette Mackin, MBA1
    1University of Rochester, School of Nursing, Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY; 2Brill & Associates

  • M2d1
    Children's Medical Services Pediatric Diabetes Telehealth Project: Cost Avoidance Data
    Renee Dubault, MA1, Sarah Molinari, BA2, Phyllis Sloyer, PhD1, Betsy M. Wood, BSN, MPH1, Toree H. Malasanos, MD3
    1Children's Medical Services; Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL; 2Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, Tallahassee, FL; 3University of Florida HSC, Gainesville, FL

  • M2e2
    A Teledermatology Outcomes Study: A Prospective Randomized Evaluation
    Hon S. Pak, MAJ, MC
    Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX

  • M3a3
    A Study of the Rural Health Care Division Program
    Gail P. Barker, MBA, Robert A. Kerr, BS, Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
    Arizona Telmedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T2a2
    The Impact of TeleHomeCare on Costs and Health Outcomes
    Stuart M. Speedie, PhD1, Michiel Veen, MSc Candidate2, Sandra J. Potthoff, PhD1, Stanley M. Finkelstein,PhD1
    1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2 University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  • T3c2
    Show Us the Money! Opportunities to Expand Federal Telemedicine Reimbursement
    Robert J. Waters, MPA, JD
    Center for Telemedicine/Arent Fox, Washington, DC

  • T4b1
    Cost-Effectiveness of a Store and Forward Teledermatology Consult System
    John D. Whited, MD, MHS1, Santanu Datta, MS, MBA1, Russell P. Hall MD2, Marjorie E. Foy, MA1, Laurie E. Marbrey1, Steve C. Grambow PhD1, Tara K. Dudley MS1, David L. Simel MD, MHS1, Eugene Z. Oddone, MD, MHSc1
    1Institute for Clinical and Epidemiologic Research, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC; 2Duke University Division of Dermatology and the VA Medical Center Dermatology Service, Durham, NC

  • W1a4
    Tele-Interpreting Services: The Financial Impact on Healthcare
    Thomas S. Nesbitt, MD, MPH1, Ravi Nemana, MBA2, Robert E. Chason, MA2
    1University of California Davis Health System, Center for Health and Technology, Sacramento, CA; 2University of California Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA

  • W1f2
    Cost Avoidance of Using Telehealth Technology in Florida's CPT Program
    Robert Frank, PhD1, Howard Rogers, MD1, Kim Jordan, RN1, J. M. Whitworth, MD2, Michael Haney, PhD2, Betsy Wood, MPH2
    1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2Florida Department of Health, Children's Medical Services, Gainesville, FL

  • W2b3
    Cost Studies for Teleoncology Practices in Kansas
    Gary C. Doolittle, MD1, David J. Cook, PhD1, Ryan Spaulding, PhD cand.1, Arthur R. Williams, PhD2
    1University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

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Homecare/Remote Monitoring

  • M1b1
    Telemedicine and the Congestive Heart Patient
    Kathy Kloss Thompson, RN
    New Ulm Medical Center, New Ulm, MN

  • M2d4
    Internet-based Diabetes Education and Case Management
    Paul R. Conlin, MD1, Helen E. Gomes, RN, MSN, CDE1, Sara K. Hohne, BA1, Nancy Fraser1, Judith O. Beard, BA1, Tang Ming-Jye Hu, MS2, Betty Levine, MS2
    1VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 2Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T1c1
    Use of Tele-Home Health Monitor in Bone Marrow Transplantation
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Sarah F. Kurker, MSW2, Janet Major, BS1, Jose M Guillen-R, MS2, Michael L. Graham, MD3, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, Tucson, AZ; 2University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ; 3University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ

  • T1c4
    The Telecare Interactive Continuous Telemonitoring System
    Malcolm Clarke, PhD1, Andriana Prentza, PhD2, Alex Tsoukalis3
    1Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom; 2NTUA, Athens, Greece; 3 Micrel, Athens, Greece

  • T2a1
    Telehospice in Michigan and Kansas: Final Study Results
    Pamela Whitten, PhD1, Gary Doolittle, MD2
    1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; 2University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

  • T2a2
    The Impact of TeleHomeCare on Costs and Health Outcomes
    Stuart M. Speedie, PhD1, Michiel Veen, MSc Candidate2, Sandra J. Potthoff, PhD1, Stanley M. Finkelstein,PhD1
    1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2 University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  • T2a3
    Developing a Patient Classification for Home Telehealth Populations
    Rita F. Kobb, MS, MN, ARNP, BC1, Sheri Kline, MSN, ARNP, BC2, Robert Lodge, MSW1, Nannette Hoffman, MD2
    1Department of Veterans Affairs, Rural Home Care Project, Lake City, FL; 2Department of Veterans Affairs, Rural Home Care Project, Gainesville, FL

  • T3d1
    Mobile Telerehabilitation: Approaches and Criteria for Evaluation
    Jack M. Winters, PhD, Jill M. Winters, PhD, RN, Yu Wang, BS
    Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

  • T4a3
    Enabling Remote Diabetes Management Over Two-Way Satellite Services
    Sandra Lowenstein, MA
    March Networks, Ottawa Canada

  • T5d1
    Older Adults and Information Technology
    Holly E. Russo, RN, BSMHR, MS, CES
    The Corrdior Group, Juno Beach, FL

  • T5d2
    Value Added of Telehome Care for COPD and CHF Patients in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Pamela Whitten, PhD1, Sally Davis2
    1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; 2Marquette General Health System, Marquette, MI

  • T5d3
    Integrating Home Telehealth Into The Care of Wound Care Patients (Justifying the Business Model)
    Rhonda Chetney, MSN, RN1, Sue Slater, BSN, RN2, Eva Sauls, RN, WOCN1
    1Sentara Home Health Services, Chesapeake, VA; 2American TeleCare, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN

  • W2a1
    Telepathology at Home
    Janos Vasko, MD, PhD, Magnus Hansson MD, PhD, Thomas Molén
    University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden

  • W2a4
    The Perception of Physical Therapy on Distance for Patients with Renal Disease - A Pilot Study
    Andersson S, RPT, MSc, Gard G, Ass Prof, Röding J, RPT, MSc
    Department of Physical Therapy, Sunderby Hospital, Luleå, Sweden & Department of Health Science, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

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Homeland Security/Disaster/Emergency

  • M1f3
    Telemedicine Licensure: Time For A Federal Approach
    Ross D. Silverman, JD, MPH
    Southern Illinois Univ. School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

  • M2f3
    Battlefield Hands Free Speech Capable Point of Care PDA's Using Automatic Speech Recognition
    Tommy J. Morris, BS, MAJ Timothy Rapp, MS, Carl Hendricks, MS, Jan Patterson, BA, Mitra Rocca, MS, Gary Gilbert, PhD, COL Jeffrey Roller, MD
    U.S Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • M2f4
    Technology Support to the Special Medical Augmentation Response Team Deployments
    Tony L. Story, MS1, Lucien Keller, PhD2, Gary Gilbert, PhD1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2AGR Concepts, Lindon, Utah

  • M3c2
    The Last Mile; Video in Moving Ambulance
    Jose Salina, PhD
    The Texas A&M University System, Burlington, VT

  • T2c1
    Mobile Telemedicine: Any Time Any Where
    Charles R. Doarn, MBA, Ronald C. Merrell, MD
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T2c2
    Satellite-based Interactive Telemedical Services for Disaster Emergencies (DELTASS Project)
    Georgi Graschew, PhD, Theo A. Roelofs, PhD, Stefan Rakowsky, PhD, Peter M. Schlag Prof. MD, PhD
    Surgical Research Unit OP 2000, Robert-Roessle-Klinik and Max-Delbrueck-Centrum, Charité, Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany

  • T2c3
    Using E-Services for Business Continuity in Military Medicine
    CDR Maria C. Horton, NC, USN (MSN), Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T5a5
    Peer Review, Certification and Credentialing: Strategies for Disaster Medicine eLearning
    Jeanette Rasche, MS, Phillip Coule, MD, Chaim Dallas, MD, Paul Pepe, MD, Chip Giddens, Richard Schwartz, MD
    Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA

  • W2a2
    Telemedical Support in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: What's Needed? What's Feasible?
    Joe Gorman, Håvard Kvålen
    SINTEF Telecom and Informatics, Trondheim, Norway

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Human Factors

  • T2d2
    Radiologist Satisfaction in a High Volume Teleradiology Service
    Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Kevin McNeill, PhD, Kai Haber, MD, Theron Ovitt, MD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T4b3
    Evaluating Human Factors in a Regional TeleDermatology Program
    Wendy Rogers, PhD1, Arthur Fisk, PhD1, Tim Nichols1, Aideen Stronge1, Jeanette Rasche, MS2, Nik Beaty2, Angela Dingbaum, RN, MPH2, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD3
    1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; 2Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 3U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T4c2
    The Culture's Role in the Management of Clinical e-health Systems
    David C. Bangert, PhD, Robert Doktor, PhD
    University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

  • T4c3
    Human / Organisational Factors Affecting U.S. Military Telemedicine in Europe
    David M. Lam, MD, MPH1,2, Colin F. Mackenzie, MD2
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2University of Maryland Medical School, National Study Center for Trauma and EMS, Baltimore, MD

  • T5e2
    Build It And They Will Come
    Krisan Palmer, RN
    Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

  • W2d1
    An Innovative Vocational Rehabilitation Process for American Indians with Significant Disabilities Using Two-Way Interactive Video
    B.J. Nevels, MS, CVE, Pamela G. Clark, PhD, Sean Hanna
    INTEGRIS Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Center, Oklahoma City, OK

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Indian Health

  • T2e2
    Managing Ear Disease with Telemedicine in Alaska
    John Kokesh, MD, Chris Patricoski, MD, Stewart Ferguson, PhD, Kathy Koller, RN
    Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK

  • T4e3
    Real-time Tele-mammography Interpretation: Meeting a Critical Need
    Mark Carroll, MD1, Beverly Draudt, CNM1, Per Granstrom, MD2, Diana Hu, MD1, Beverly Newood-Tolbertson1, Mark Thomas3
    1Tuba City Indian Medical Center, Tuba City, AZ; 2Tucson Breast Center, Tucson, AZ; 3Indian Health Service, Rockville, MD

  • W1a3
    Integrating Telemedicine into Daily Health Care: A Rural Perspective
    Mark Carroll, MD, Susie John, MD, MPH, Elda H. Coffey
    Tuba City Indian Medical Center, Tuba City, AZ

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International

  • M2b3
    National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines - Technology Environmental Scan
    Pamela D. Brockway, BSc1, Ralph Ulmer, CAM, PMgr1, John Finley, MD2, Penny Jennett, PhD3, Raymond Pong, PhD4, Dianne Parker-Taillon, BScPT, MSc5
    1Alberta Research Council, Calgary, Canada; 2Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada; 3University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 4Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada; 5National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines, Ottawa, Canada

  • M3b2
    The Presentation of Invasive Procedures in Chest Medicine Within Digital Video Library
    Mariusz Duplaga1, Jacek Danda2, Krzysztof Juszkiewicz2, Mikolaj Leszczuk2, Krzysztof Loziak2, Zdzislaw Papir2, Marek Sikora2, Dominik Szczepanski2, Rafal Watza2
    1Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland; 2Department of Telecommunication, AGH University of Technology, Kraków, Poland

  • M3e1
    Telemedicine as a Tool to Identify Public Health Issues
    Iris Kedar, MD1,2, James F. List, MD, PhD3, Joseph L. Ternullo, JD1, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD1,2
    1 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA; 2Dept. of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

  • M3e2
    Practical Solutions to Obtaining Medical Information in a Multinational Environment
    Nancy E. Lugn, JD, MBA1, Tarik A. Alkhereiji, MPA2, Armando M. Huerta, MBA2
    1Partners Telemedicine, Partners HealthCare System, Inc, Boston, MA; 2WorldCare, Inc., Cambridge, MA

  • M3e3
    Multinational Deployed Military Telemedicine - Trial of Technical and Clinical Interoperability
    Surgeon Commander Peter J. Buxton, MA(Oxon) FRCR1, David M. Lam, MD, MPH2
    1Royal Navy, Department of Radiology, Royal Hospital Haslar, United Kingdom; 2University of Maryland Medical School (National Study Center for Trauma and EMS), Baltimore MD, and U.S. Army Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, Ft. Detrick, MD

  • M3e4
    Establishing Telemedical Connectivity for a "Closed" Russian Nuclear City
    Max E. Stachura, MD1, John W. Peifer, BS, MA2, Andrew L. Bordashov, MD3, Vincent R. Gibson, BS, MS2, David Zigelman4
    1Medical College of Georgia, Augusta GA; 2Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA; 3Sarov Medical Center, Sarov, Russia; 4Westinghouse/Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC

  • T2c1
    Mobile Telemedicine: Any Time Any Where
    Charles R. Doarn, MBA, Ronald C. Merrell, MD
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T4a2
    Development and Evaluation of An IMT 2000 Cellularphone Care Support System for Type-1 Diabetic Patients in Japan
    Noriaki Aoki, MD, PhD, MS1, Taisuke Okada, MD, PhD2, Kayo Nishida, RN, MN2, Sachiko Ohta, MD, PhD3, Mariko Oishi4, Keiko Toyomasu, RN, MS5, Kenji Hira, MD, PhD6, Kim Dunn, MD, PhD6, William J. Schull, PhD6, Jack W. Smith, MD, PhD6, Tsuguya Fukui. MD, PhD, MPH7
    1School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Houston Health Science Center-Houston, Houston, TX; 2Kochi Medical University, Kochi, Japan; 3Okayama Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan; 4Oishi Clinic, Kyoto, Japan; 5St' Luke's College of Nursing, Tokyo, Japan; 6Schull Institute, Houston, TX; 7Dept. General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

  • W1c1
    A Great Potential in Turkey for Telemedicine & Teleeducation Applications
    H. Cenk SÖZEN, MSc, Adnan KISA, PhD, Þahin KAVUNCUBAÞI, PhD, Korkut ERSOY, PhD
    Baskent University, Department of Health Care Management, Ankara, Turkey

  • W1c4
    An International Collaborative Internet-Based Model of Medical Education
    Wayne A. Mathews, MS, PA-C
    SIU School of Medicine, Decatur, IL

  • W2f1
    Telemedicine Experience in a Primary Health Care Center, Extremadura, Spain
    Claudio Peláez, MD1, Andrés Bas, MD2, Jaime Cortés, MD3, Brenda Ecken, MEd, BSN, RN4
    1Olivenza Primary Health Care Center, Olivenza, Spain; 2Department of Surgery, Provincial Hospital San Sebastian, Badajoz, Spain; 3ViTel Net Latinoamericana, San José, Costa Rica; 4ViTel Net, McLean, VA

  • W2f2
    Diversified Teleconferencing Solutions for Teleconsultation Scenarios in the Range of Cardiology and Respiratory Medicine in Poland
    Mariusz Duplaga1, Adam Koprowski2 , Piotr Nawrocki3, Dominik Radziszowski3
    1Chair of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; 2John Paul II Hospital, Krakow, Poland; 3Department of Computer Science, Academy of Mining and Metallurgy, Krakow, Poland

  • W2f3
    IT Initiative in the UK National Health Service
    Ricky J. Richardson, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH1, William Seabrook2, Jon Melling2, Mike Maguire2
    1UK eHealth Association, London, United Kingdom; 2Health Systems Consultants Ltd., United Kingdom

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Legal, Policy & Regulatory

  • M1f1
    The Physician -Patient Relationship on the Net
    John D. Blum, JD, MHS
    Loyola Chicago Institute for Health Law, Chicago, IL

  • M1f2
    The Impact of Privacy Laws on Telehealth and eHealth
    Nicolas P. Terry, LLM
    Center for Health Law Studies, Saint Louis University School of Law, St Louis, MO

  • M1f3
    Telemedicine Licensure: Time For A Federal Approach
    Ross D. Silverman, JD, MPH
    Southern Illinois Univ. School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

  • M1f4
    Best Practices: Ethics and Professionalism in the Provision of Telemedicine
    Tracy Gunter, MD
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC

  • M2a1
    Licensure of Telehealth Providers - 5 Years of Experience - New Rules, New Opportunities
    Carolyn B. Hutcherson, MS, RN
    Center for Telemedicine Law, Washington, DC

  • M2a2
    10 Steps to Avoid Inadvertently Violating Telemedicine Fraud and Abuse Statutes
    Robert J. Waters, MPA, JD
    Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, DC

  • M2a3
    Hands on Telemedicine - Laws Requiring Physical Contact Prior to Electronic Practice
    Tony Pavel, JD
    Center for Telemedicine Law, Washington, DC

  • M2b1
    Standards, Guidelines and Protocols
    Holly E. Russo, RN, BSMHR, MSCES1, Cathy Dennison-Wicke, PhD2
    1The Corridor Group/ Trestle Corporation, Juno Beach, FL; 2Trestle Corporation, Newport News, CA

  • M2b3
    National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines - Technology Environmental Scan
    Pamela D. Brockway, BSc1, Ralph Ulmer, CAM, PMgr1, John Finley, MD2, Penny Jennett, PhD3, Raymond Pong, PhD4, Dianne Parker-Taillon, BScPT, MSc5
    1Alberta Research Council, Calgary, Canada; 2Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada; 3University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 4Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada; 5National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines, Ottawa, Canada

  • M2b4
    National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines: Organizational Leadership Environmental Scan
    Penny Jennett, PhD1, Maryann Yeo, RN, PhD1, Raymond Pong, PhD2, Pam Brockway, BSc3, John Finley, MD4, Dianne Parker-Taillon, BScPT, MSc5
    1 University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 2 Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada; 3 Alberta Research Council, Calgary, Canada; 4 Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada; 5National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines, Ottawa, Canada

  • M2c2
    Performance Measurement of Telemedicine Programs: An Update on Lessons Learned From HRSA
    Dena S. Puskin, ScD1, Adan Cajina, MS2, Andrea Hassol, MSPH3, David Ault, BA3
    1Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS, Rockville, MD; 2Health Resources and Services Admininstration, Rockville, MD; 3Abt Associates

  • M3a1
    Medicaid - Telemedicine Payment Policy and Practice
    Carolyn B. Hutcherson, MS, RN
    Center for Telemedicine Law, Washington, DC

  • M3a2
    HRSA Grantee Telecommunications and Telehealth Inventory and Database
    Dena S. Puskin, ScD
    Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD

  • M3a4
    Improvements in Universal Service Support for Rural Health Care Telecommunications
    William L. England, PhD,JD, Melvin R. Blackwell, Stephanie N. Jose
    Universal Service Administrative Company, Washington, DC

  • M3e1
    Telemedicine as a Tool to Identify Public Health Issues
    Iris Kedar, MD1,2, James F. List, MD, PhD3, Joseph L. Ternullo, JD1, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD1,2
    1 Partners Telemedicine, Boston, MA; 2Dept. of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

  • T1a1
    Medical Information Assurance Readiness Teams: An Inter-Disciplinary Approach to Information Assurance
    Johnathan Coleman, CISSP, BEng1, Jeff Collmann, PhD2
    1Aeromechanical Systems Engineering, Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham England; 2Georgetown University Medical Center, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T1a2
    User Authentication in a Medical Treatment Facility
    Stephen Pellissier, CISSP, MSEE
    Advanced Technology Institute, North Charleston, SC

  • T1a3
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance (A Patience Administrator Perspective)
    Willie E. Wright, MBA, MAJ Tim Rapp
    U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T2b1
    Protecting E-Health and Telemedicine Projects - Smart Business and Legal Planning
    Anthony V. Lupo, JD
    Arent Fox, Washington, DC

  • T2b2
    Hurry, HIPAA Privacy Compliance is Overdue!
    Peter J. Haigh, MA (Cantab), FHIMSS
    Verizon Healthcare Vertical Market Management, Pittsburgh, PA

  • T2b3
    Smart Business & Legal Planning
    Stephen Schanz, JD, LLM
    Legalook Corp., Raleigh, NC

  • T3c2
    Show Us the Money! Opportunities to Expand Federal Telemedicine Reimbursement
    Robert J. Waters, MPA, JD
    Center for Telemedicine/Arent Fox, Washington, DC

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Mental Health

  • M1f4
    Best Practices: Ethics and Professionalism in the Provision of Telemedicine
    Tracy Gunter, MD
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC

  • T1f2
    A Randomized Trial Delivering Psychotherapy via Telemedicine
    James E. Mitchell, MD1,2, Stephen Wonderlich, PhD1,2, Ross Crosby, PhD1,2, Tricia Myers, PhD1,2, Lorraine Swan-Kremeier, PsyD1,2, Kathy Lancaster1
    1Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, ND; 2Department of Neuroscience University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Fargo, ND

  • T1f3
    Development of an Electronic Behavioral Health Record
    Mitra Rocca, MSc1, John Pajak, BS1, Gregory Gahm, PhD2, Jessica Oehlrich, BS2
    1United States Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA

  • T1f4
    Web-based Automated Mental Health Intake System (WAMHIS): Examining Parent and Provider Satisfaction
    COL Ryo Sook Chun, MD1, Donna Edison, DO1, MAJ Anthony Cox, MS2, LTC(P) Stephen Cozza, MD1, Grigorii Gadiyak, PhD1, Valeriya Gadiyak, PhD1, William Parker, MS1, Scott Mann, JD1, COL Ronald Poropatich, MD1, Daisy DeWitt1, Sarah Rosquist, BS1
    1Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2US Army Center for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine, Washington, DC

  • T2e3
    Telemedicine for Pediatric Mental Health in Rural Areas
    Kathleen Myers, MD, MPH1,2, Stephen Sulzbacher, PhD1,2, Sandor Melzer, MD, MBA2,3
    1University of Washington, Seattle, WA; 2Chidren's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA; 3Children's Health Access Regional Telemedicine (CHART) Program, Seattle, WA

  • T2f1
    Telepsychiatry in a Rural Women's Shelter: Addressing Domestic Violence
    Christopher R. Thomas, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • T2f2
    Considerations in Treating Severe Mental Health Conditions via Telemedicine
    John Kennedy, MD
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T2f3
    Telepsychiatry Consultation to School
    Tracy D. Gunter, MD1, Christopher R. Thomas, MD2, R. Andrew Harper, MD3
    1University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC; 2University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 3University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

  • T2f4
    Telepsychiatry in the Forensic Setting
    Tracy D. Gunter, MD
    University of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Mental Health, Columbia, SC

  • T5b3
    Emergency Telemental Health - Canada's First
    Krisan Palmer, RN1, Rose Montgomery, BN1, Annette Harland2
    1Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; 2 Community Mental Health Services, St.Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada

  • T5f1
    Telepsychopharmacology: An Application in Telepsychiatry
    Norman Alessi, MD
    University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI

  • T5f3
    Telepsychiatry Service Versus Face-to-Face Psychiatry Service - A Preliminary Outcome Study
    COL Swarnalatha Prasanna, MD
    Telepsychiatry & Community Mental Health, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T5f4
    Development of a Web-Based Behavioral Health Record System
    Grigoriy Gadiyak, PhD, Valeriya Gadiyak, PhD, William Parker, MS, COL Ronald K. Poropatich, MD, COL Ryo S. Chun, MC, COL Swarnalatha Prasanna, MD, MAJ Anthony Cox, MS, LTC Steve Cozza, MC, Donna Edison, DO, Sarah Rosquist
    Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

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Military

  • M2c3
    Regional Patient Administration and Case Management Tool: a Web-Based Application
    Jeanette Rasche, MS1, Kurt Huttar1, Christopher Hawkins2, Janis Whaley, RN2, Debra Williams, RN2, Vanessa Calloway, LPN2 , Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2 Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA

  • M2f3
    Battlefield Hands Free Speech Capable Point of Care PDA's Using Automatic Speech Recognition
    Tommy J. Morris, BS, MAJ Timothy Rapp, MS, Carl Hendricks, MS, Jan Patterson, BA, Mitra Rocca, MS, Gary Gilbert, PhD, COL Jeffrey Roller, MD
    U.S Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • M2f4
    Technology Support to the Special Medical Augmentation Response Team Deployments
    Tony L. Story, MS1, Lucien Keller, PhD2, Gary Gilbert, PhD1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2AGR Concepts, Lindon, Utah

  • M3d2
    Virtual Clinic
    LTC Gregory Gahm, PhD, MAJ Nhan Do, MD, Troy Patience, Matthew Rein
    Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, WA

  • M3d4
    A Cognitive Patient-Clinician Encounter Model-Phase II
    Trinka S. Coster, MD
    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • M3e3
    Multinational Deployed Military Telemedicine - Trial of Technical and Clinical Interoperability
    Surgeon Commander Peter J. Buxton, MA(Oxon) FRCR1, David M. Lam, MD, MPH2
    1Royal Navy, Department of Radiology, Royal Hospital Haslar, United Kingdom; 2University of Maryland Medical School (National Study Center for Trauma and EMS), Baltimore MD, and U.S. Army Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, Ft. Detrick, MD

  • T1a1
    Medical Information Assurance Readiness Teams: An Inter-Disciplinary Approach to Information Assurance
    Johnathan Coleman, CISSP, BEng1, Jeff Collmann, PhD2
    1Aeromechanical Systems Engineering, Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham England; 2Georgetown University Medical Center, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T1a2
    User Authentication in a Medical Treatment Facility
    Stephen Pellissier, CISSP, MSEE
    Advanced Technology Institute, North Charleston, SC

  • T1a3
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance (A Patience Administrator Perspective)
    Willie E. Wright, MBA, MAJ Tim Rapp
    U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T1a4
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance (A Technical Perspective)
    Willie E. Wright, MBA, MAJ Tim Rapp
    U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T2c3
    Using E-Services for Business Continuity in Military Medicine
    CDR Maria C. Horton, NC, USN (MSN), Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T4f2
    Expanding E-Health Services through Secure Internet VTC: Military Medicine Experiences
    Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS, CDR Maria C. Horton NC, USN, MSN
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T5e1
    Examining Use and Clinical Needs for Medical Digital Assistants (MDAs)
    G. Rufus Sessions, PhD1, Wayne Brandes, MD2, Scott Davies, PhD2, David Rodbard, MD2, COL Ronald K. Poropatich, MD3, Jessica I. Kenyon, MA1,4
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC; 3 Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Telemedicine Directorate, Washington, DC; 4Azimuth, Inc., Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1d1
    Wireless Devices and Connectivity
    Daimen Michaels, BS1,2, David Blair, MD4, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD2,3
    1Azimuth, Inc, Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC; 4Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK

  • W1d2
    Clinical Perspectives
    MAJ David Blair, MD1, MAJ Kenneth Curley, MD2, Jessica Kenyon, MA3,4, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD4,5, MAJ Timothy Rapp, MS4
    1U.S. Army/Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK; 2U.S. Army, Bethesda, MD; 3Azimuth, Inc., Fort Detrick, MD; 4U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 5Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center, Washington, DC

  • W1d3
    Overview and DoD Conference
    G. Rufus Sessions, PhD1,2, Jessica I. Kenyon, MA1,3
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC; 3Azimuth, Inc., Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1d4
    Security and Confidentiality Issues
    Jessica I. Kenyon, MA1,2, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD2,3
    1Azimuth, Inc, Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC

  • W1e1
    Medical Battlefield Robotic System: Impact on Combat Casualty Care
    Amanda J. Gruber, MD, Polly Pook, PhD
    iRobot Corporation, Somerville, MA

  • W1e2
    Insertion of Army Telemedicine Support into Operation Enduring Freedom
    Gary R. Gilbert, PhD
    U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1e3
    Methods to Assess Sensor Accuracy for the Warfighter Physiologic Status Monitoring
    Jaques Reifman, PhD
    U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1e4
    Propositions for Socio-technological Approach of Military Telemedicine Concept
    Jean-Pierre Menu, MD, PhD, (Mil : General), Gerald Comtet, Research Engineer (Mil : Capt)
    Naval Medical Institut French Army Health Service, Toulon, France

  • W2c1
    Technological Innovations in the Demobilization of Army Soldiers
    Carl Clifford1, COL Ron Poropatich MD1, CPT Phouthakone Sayasithsena, BS1, SPC Jayson Lindsay1, SGT James Russell2
    1Telemedicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2 Womak Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina

  • W2c2
    Revolutionizing Point of Care Health Information Systems (Early User Evaluations of the Battlefield Medical Information System-Telemedicine (BMIS-T) and the Deployment Health Surveillance System (DHSS) )
    Tommy J. Morris, BS1, MAJ Richard Hartman2, LTC William Lang, MD3, Jan Patterson, BA1, LTC Mary Parker, MD1, Christine Streeter, BS1, John Pajak, BS1, COL Dean Calcagni1, COL Jeffrey Roller, MD1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Special Operations Command, McDill Air Force Base, FL; 3White House Medical Unit, Washington, DC

  • W2c3
    Reduction of Flight Physical Processing Time Utilizing the VFSO
    Thomas W. Greig, MD, MPH, Monica B. Gorbandt, MD, MPH, Martin D. Quattlebaum, BS
    U.S. Army Aeromedical Activity, Fort Rucker, AL

  • W2c4
    Revolutionizing Point of Care Health Information Systems (Medical Data Management Tool for Military Veterinary Medicine)
    Tommy J. Morris, BS1, COL Larry Carpenter, VC2, Jan Patterson, BA1, Christine Streeter, BS1, John Pajak, BS1, Col Jeffrey Roller, MD1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, Lackland AFB, TX

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Nursing

  • M1c1
    Impact of Converting an Entire Home Health Agency to Telehealth
    Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN1, Roberta Brill, MSAM2, Annette Mackin, MBA1
    1University of Rochester, School of Nursing, Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY; 2Brill & Associates

  • M1c2
    Health Checkpoint™: Application of Telemedicine in Health Promotion
    Patricia Chiverton, EdD, RN1, Kathryn Votava, PhD, RN2, Donna Tortoretti, RNC, BSN, BA, CMAC2, Eva Belles, RN, SN, CCM2, Marlene Downs, RN, CCM2
    1 University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY; 2 University of Rochester School of Nursing Community Nursing Center, Rochester, NY

  • W2e3
    An Integrated Nursing and Telemedicine Approach to Vascular Care
    Iris Bangs, SRN1, Malcolm Clarke, PhD2, Linda Hands, MD3, Russell Jones, MD1, Wendy Mahaffey, SRN1
    1Chorleywood Health Centre, Chorleywood, United Kingdom; 2Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom; 3John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom

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Ocular

  • W1b3
    Design and Implementation of an Electronic Refractive Surgery Record
    Mitra Rocca, MSc1,2, Kraig S. Bower, LTC, MD3, John Pajak, BS1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; 3 Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • W1b4
    Image Quality Sufficiency for Grading Sight Threatening Diseases Online
    Steve Stumpf, EdD2, Dinesh Verma, MD,DO, FRCS, FRCOphth1, Rod Zalunardo, EdD2, Robert Chen, MHA2 1Doheny Retina Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; 2USC-Advanced Bio-informatics & Biotechnology Center, Los Angeles, CA

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Operations & Management

  • M2c3
    Regional Patient Administration and Case Management Tool: a Web-Based Application
    Jeanette Rasche, MS1, Kurt Huttar1, Christopher Hawkins2, Janis Whaley, RN2, Debra Williams, RN2, Vanessa Calloway, LPN2 , Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2 Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA

  • M2c4
    Variation in Remote Versus Specialty Telehealth Priorities: Important Lessons from Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Susan Makela, RN1, Sally Davis1, Pamela Whitten, PhD2
    1Marquette General Health System, Marquette, MI; 2Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • M3a1
    Medicaid - Telemedicine Payment Policy and Practice
    Carolyn B. Hutcherson, MS, RN
    Center for Telemedicine Law, Washington, DC

  • M3a3
    A Study of the Rural Health Care Division Program
    Gail P. Barker, MBA, Robert A. Kerr, BS, Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
    Arizona Telmedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • M3a4
    Improvements in Universal Service Support for Rural Health Care Telecommunications
    William L. England, PhD,JD, Melvin R. Blackwell, Stephanie N. Jose
    Universal Service Administrative Company, Washington, DC

  • M3d4
    A Cognitive Patient-Clinician Encounter Model-Phase II
    Trinka S. Coster, MD
    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • M3e2
    Practical Solutions to Obtaining Medical Information in a Multinational Environment
    Nancy E. Lugn, JD, MBA1, Tarik A. Alkhereiji, MPA2, Armando M. Huerta, MBA2
    1Partners Telemedicine, Partners HealthCare System, Inc, Boston, MA; 2WorldCare, Inc., Cambridge, MA

  • T1b1
    Planning for Sustainability of Telehealth Projects
    Colleen Rogers, MA, MHSA1, S. Muttitt, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, MBA2
    1TecKnowledge Professional Services Group, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; 2TecKnowledge Professional Services Group, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  • T1b2
    Need Amongst Affluence: Nantucket Cottage Hospital, the Case for Telemedicine
    Lucille C. Giddings, RN, MPA, CHE1, Jane Bonvini, BSN, CPHQ1, Richard A. Clark, BS1, Therold B. Hughes1, Margot Hartmann, MD, PhD1, Joseph Ternullo, CPA, JD2, Abrar Qureshi, MD2, Joseph Kvedar, MD2
    1Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Nantucket, MA; 2 Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA

  • T1d1
    Innovative Uses of Telehealth in Child Protection
    J.M. Whitworth, MD1, Howard Rogers, MD1; Kim Jordan, RN1, Michael Haney, PhD2
    1 University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics, Jacksonville, FL; 2 Florida Department of Health

  • T2d2
    Radiologist Satisfaction in a High Volume Teleradiology Service
    Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Kevin McNeill, PhD, Kai Haber, MD, Theron Ovitt, MD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T2f1
    Telepsychiatry in a Rural Women's Shelter: Addressing Domestic Violence
    Christopher R. Thomas, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • T2f2
    Considerations in Treating Severe Mental Health Conditions via Telemedicine
    John Kennedy, MD
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T2f3
    Telepsychiatry Consultation to School
    Tracy D. Gunter, MD1, Christopher R. Thomas, MD2, R. Andrew Harper, MD3
    1University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC; 2University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 3University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

  • T2f4
    Telepsychiatry in the Forensic Setting
    Tracy D. Gunter, MD
    University of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Mental Health, Columbia, SC

  • T4c1
    The Role of Culture in the Utilization of Telemedicine Services
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Phyllis Webster, BA1, Sarah Frances Kurker, MSW2, James Ranger-Moore, PhD2, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T4c2
    The Culture's Role in the Management of Clinical e-health Systems
    David C. Bangert, PhD, Robert Doktor, PhD
    University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

  • T4c3
    Human / Organisational Factors Affecting U.S. Military Telemedicine in Europe
    David M. Lam, MD, MPH1,2, Colin F. Mackenzie, MD2
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2University of Maryland Medical School, National Study Center for Trauma and EMS, Baltimore, MD

  • T4d3
    Primary Care Telemedicine Clinics
    Thomas J. Pfeil, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX

  • T5a2
    Telemedicine Information Analysis Center (TIAC)
    Russ Zajtchuk, MD1, Joan T. Zajtchuk, MD, Spec. in H.S.A. 1, Joseph J. Petrovic, MSEE2, Benjamin Walrath, ENS (USNR), BA3
    1Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 2 InteleDatics, Inc., Burr Ridge, IL; 3 Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL

  • T5c1
    Operating An Effective Regional Telemedicine Service: Our Business Formula
    Angela Dingbaum, BSN, MPH1, Bill Bowman1, Nik Beaty1, Jeanette Rasche, MS1, Colonel Luke Stapleton, MD2, COL James Baunchalk, MD3, LTC Jeffrey Haffa4, COL Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2Southeast Regional Medial Command, Fort Gordon, GA; 3Lead Agent, TRICARE Region 3; 4Southeast Regional Information Management Office, Fort Gordon, GA

  • T5c2
    Lessons Learned in California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center Grant Program
    Arden Wallum, MS, PE1, Sharon Avery1, Dennis Rose2, Earl W. Ferguson, MD1
    1California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center (CTTC), Sacramento, CA; 2Dennis Rose & Associates, Sacramento, CA

  • T5c3
    Technologies Converge: Multimedia and Videoconferencing Become Partners Interactive Group
    Courtney L. Trautman, BA, Eric R. Menn, BA, Joseph L. Ternullo, CPA, JD, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
    Partners Telemedicine, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Boston, MA

  • W1a1
    Telemedicine at the South Pole
    Ben G. Raimer, MD, FAAP, Scott M. Hermstein, MS, Jake Angelo, Scott A. Bonin
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • W1a2
    Turkey, Texas and Telepharmacy: The First Telepharmacy Project in Texas
    Charles F. Seifert, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS1, Don B. McBeath1, Shannon Kirkland, MBA1, Jon Phillips1, Craig Walker2
    1Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX; 2HealthCare Visions, Inc., Fort Worth, TX

  • W1e4
    Propositions for Socio-technological Approach of Military Telemedicine Concept
    Jean-Pierre Menu, MD, PhD, (Mil : General), Gerald Comtet, Research Engineer (Mil : Capt)
    Naval Medical Institut French Army Health Service, Toulon, France

  • W1f2
    Cost Avoidance of Using Telehealth Technology in Florida's CPT Program
    Robert Frank, PhD1, Howard Rogers, MD1, Kim Jordan, RN1, J. M. Whitworth, MD2, Michael Haney, PhD2, Betsy Wood, MPH2
    1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2Florida Department of Health, Children's Medical Services, Gainesville, FL

  • W1f4
    California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center Activities to Improve Healthcare Access
    Sharon Avery1, Arden Wallum, MS, PE1, Dennis Rose2, Earl W. Ferguson, MD, PhD1
    1California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center (CTTC), Sacramento, CA; 2 Dennis Rose & Associates, Sacramento, CA

  • W2d4
    Interpreting Services (Remote Interpreting Services)
    James F. Bates, PhD, Barbara Demuth, RN, MSN, Lori Hutchison, Thomas A Cook, MOTR/L
    National Telerehabilitation Services System CERMUSA Saint Francis University, Johnstown, PA

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Oncology

  • W2b3
    Cost Studies for Teleoncology Practices in Kansas
    Gary C. Doolittle, MD1, David J. Cook, PhD1, Ryan Spaulding, PhD cand.1, Arthur R. Williams, PhD2
    1University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

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Pathology

  • T3e1
    Investigation of The Next Generation Telepathology System
    Ikuo Tofukuji, ME1,2, Takashi Okuno1, Haruhisa Sonoda3, Koshi Kanno4, Megumi Kondo5, Tsuneo Yamada6, Yasunari Tsuchihashi, MD7, Mariko Oshiro, MD8, Taizo Shiraishi, MD9, Takashi Sawai, MD10, Shigekoto Kaihara, MD11
    1 Olympus ProMarketing Inc, Tokyo, Japan; 2 Niigata University, Niigata, Japan; 3 Nikon Instech Co., Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan; 4 NTTdata Corp., Kawasaki, Japan; 5 Sakura Finetek Japan Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; 6 The Medical Information System Development Center (MEDIS-DC), Tokyo, Japan; 7 Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan; 8 Okinawa Hokubu Hospital, Nago, Japan; 9 Mie University, Tsu, Japan; 10 Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan; 11 MEDIS-DC, Tokyo, Japan

  • T3e2
    Implementing Telepathology in a Complex Distributed Medical Center
    Yukako Yagi, Ishtiaque Ahmed, William Gross, John Gilbertson, MD, Michael Becich, MD, PhD, Jake Demetris, MD, Steven Swerdlow, MD, David Wells, MD, DMS, Clayton Wiley, MD, PhD, George Michalopoulos, MD, PhD, Samuel Yousem, MD
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health System, Pittsburgh, PA

  • W2a1
    Telepathology at Home
    Janos Vasko, MD, PhD, Magnus Hansson MD, PhD, Thomas Molén
    University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden

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Pediatrics

  • M1a2
    Pediatric Auscultation Tutorial via the NGI
    Alan Branigan, MS
    East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M2d1
    Children's Medical Services Pediatric Diabetes Telehealth Project: Cost Avoidance Data
    Renee Dubault, MA1, Sarah Molinari, BA2, Phyllis Sloyer, PhD1, Betsy M. Wood, BSN, MPH1, Toree H. Malasanos, MD3
    1Children's Medical Services; Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL; 2Florida Center for Medicaid Issues, Tallahassee, FL; 3University of Florida HSC, Gainesville, FL

  • T1d1
    Innovative Uses of Telehealth in Child Protection
    J.M. Whitworth, MD1, Howard Rogers, MD1; Kim Jordan, RN1, Michael Haney, PhD2
    1 University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics, Jacksonville, FL; 2 Florida Department of Health

  • T1d2
    Telegenetics: A Feasibility Pilot Study
    Katherine A. Paulsen, MPH1, Melissa F. Ferguson, MBA1 , Craig A. Sable, MD1 , Barbara Bechtel, BSN2, Debra H. Copenheaver, MS1, Cynthia Tifft, MD1, Peter R. Holbrook, MD1, Mark Weissman, MD1, David C. Kushner, MD1
    1Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2St. Mary's County Health Department, Leonardtown, MD

  • T1d3
    Reaching Urban Underserved Children: Building a Secure Asynchronous Web-based Solution
    Melissa F. Ferguson, MBA1, Katherine A. Paulsen, MPH1, Craig A. Sable, MD1, William W. Lawrence, Jr., MD1, Susan K. McCune, MD1, Susan Waleen, MHA2, Peter R. Holbrook, MD1, David C. Kushner, MD1
    1Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2Columbia Road Health Services, Washington, DC

  • T1d4
    Outcomes of Pediatric I.C.U. Inpatient Telemedicine Consultations to a Rural Adult I.C.U.
    Robert Dimand, MD1, James Marcin, MD1, Harry Kallas, MD1, Steven Struve, MD2, Thomas Nesbitt, MD3
    1 Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA; 2 Critical Care, Mercy Redding Medical Center, Redding, CA; 3 Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA

  • T2e1
    Clinical Outcomes in a Pediatric Teleneurology Clinic
    Charles E. Niesen, MD, FRCPC1, Ron Riley1,Mary Klee2, Marie Roberts, CMA-AC2, Butch Ascherman, RN, FNP-C2, Melinda Connor, PhD2, Patricia Sand, MD2
    1Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2 Shasta Community Health Center, Redding, CA

  • T2e2
    Managing Ear Disease with Telemedicine in Alaska
    John Kokesh, MD, Chris Patricoski, MD, Stewart Ferguson, PhD, Kathy Koller, RN
    Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK

  • T2e3
    Telemedicine for Pediatric Mental Health in Rural Areas
    Kathleen Myers, MD, MPH1,2, Stephen Sulzbacher, PhD1,2, Sandor Melzer, MD, MBA2,3
    1University of Washington, Seattle, WA; 2Chidren's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA; 3Children's Health Access Regional Telemedicine (CHART) Program, Seattle, WA

  • T2f3
    Telepsychiatry Consultation to School
    Tracy D. Gunter, MD1, Christopher R. Thomas, MD2, R. Andrew Harper, MD3
    1University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC; 2University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 3University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

  • T5a4
    Distance Learning Initiatives: Synchronous and Asynchronous Solutions
    Susan K. McCune, MD, Katherine A. Paulsen, MPH, Melissa F. Ferguson, MBA, Craig A. Sable, MD, Peter R. Holbrook, MD, David C. Kushner, MD
    Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC

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Pharmaceutical

  • T5f1
    Telepsychopharmacology: An Application in Telepsychiatry
    Norman Alessi, MD
    University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI

  • W1a2
    Turkey, Texas and Telepharmacy: The First Telepharmacy Project in Texas
    Charles F. Seifert, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS1, Don B. McBeath1, Shannon Kirkland, MBA1, Jon Phillips1, Craig Walker2
    1Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX; 2HealthCare Visions, Inc., Fort Worth, TX

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Radiology/Imaging

  • M3b4
    Application of a Real-Time, Remote-Controlled System for Dynamic Image Analysis
    Weerasak Witthawaskul, MS, Adrienne L Perlman, PhD
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

  • T2d2
    Radiologist Satisfaction in a High Volume Teleradiology Service
    Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Kevin McNeill, PhD, Kai Haber, MD, Theron Ovitt, MD
    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T4e1
    An Overview of Teleradiology in Alaska
    Herbert Sivitz, MS, John Midthun, MD, Ronald Deis
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • W1b4
    Image Quality Sufficiency for Grading Sight Threatening Diseases Online
    Steve Stumpf, EdD2, Dinesh Verma, MD,DO, FRCS, FRCOphth1, Rod Zalunardo, EdD2, Robert Chen, MHA2 1Doheny Retina Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; 2USC-Advanced Bio-informatics & Biotechnology Center, Los Angeles, CA

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Rehabilitation

  • T3d1
    Mobile Telerehabilitation: Approaches and Criteria for Evaluation
    Jack M. Winters, PhD, Jill M. Winters, PhD, RN, Yu Wang, BS
    Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

  • T3d2
    Benefits Gained by Rehabilitation Professionals Participating in Specialty Teleconsultations
    Lynda Savard, MS, PT
    Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute, Minneapolis, MN

  • W2a4
    The Perception of Physical Therapy on Distance for Patients with Renal Disease - A Pilot Study
    Andersson S, RPT, MSc, Gard G, Ass Prof, Röding J, RPT, MSc
    Department of Physical Therapy, Sunderby Hospital, Luleå, Sweden & Department of Health Science, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

  • W2d1
    An Innovative Vocational Rehabilitation Process for American Indians with Significant Disabilities Using Two-Way Interactive Video
    B.J. Nevels, MS, CVE, Pamela G. Clark, PhD, Sean Hanna
    INTEGRIS Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Center, Oklahoma City, OK
  • W2d2
    Therapists' Perceptions of Home Assessments "Virtual" Versus "On site"
    Donald E. Walkovich, MS, OTR/L1, Kerri Golden, MOT1, Mary Ann Wharton, PT, MS1, Barbara R. Demuth, RN, MSN1,2
    1Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA; 2CERMUSA, Loretto, PA

  • W2e1
    Meeting the Needs of Patients with Epilepsy in Rural and Underserved Populations
    Jeanette C. Hartshorn, RN, PhD, FAAN
    The Center for Telehealth and Distance Education, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

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Rural

  • M2c4
    Variation in Remote Versus Specialty Telehealth Priorities: Important Lessons from Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Susan Makela, RN1, Sally Davis1, Pamela Whitten, PhD2
    1Marquette General Health System, Marquette, MI; 2Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • M3a3
    A Study of the Rural Health Care Division Program
    Gail P. Barker, MBA, Robert A. Kerr, BS, Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD
    Arizona Telmedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • M3a4
    Improvements in Universal Service Support for Rural Health Care Telecommunications
    William L. England, PhD,JD, Melvin R. Blackwell, Stephanie N. Jose
    Universal Service Administrative Company, Washington, DC

  • M3c1
    The Vermont Tele-Trauma Project: Initial Results
    Michael A. Ricci, MD
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3c2
    The Last Mile; Video in Moving Ambulance
    Jose Salina, PhD
    The Texas A&M University System, Burlington, VT

  • M3c3
    Technical and Operational Tele-Trauma Issues
    Michael P. Caputo
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3c4
    Clinical Care and Education for Trauma Using Telemedicine; Overcoming Barriers to Implementation and Use
    Pat Malone
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3e4
    Establishing Telemedical Connectivity for a "Closed" Russian Nuclear City
    Max E. Stachura, MD1, John W. Peifer, BS, MA2, Andrew L. Bordashov, MD3, Vincent R. Gibson, BS, MS2, David Zigelman4
    1Medical College of Georgia, Augusta GA; 2Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA; 3Sarov Medical Center, Sarov, Russia; 4Westinghouse/Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC

  • T1b2
    Need Amongst Affluence: Nantucket Cottage Hospital, the Case for Telemedicine
    Lucille C. Giddings, RN, MPA, CHE1, Jane Bonvini, BSN, CPHQ1, Richard A. Clark, BS1, Therold B. Hughes1, Margot Hartmann, MD, PhD1, Joseph Ternullo, CPA, JD2, Abrar Qureshi, MD2, Joseph Kvedar, MD2
    1Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Nantucket, MA; 2 Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA

  • T1d4
    Outcomes of Pediatric I.C.U. Inpatient Telemedicine Consultations to a Rural Adult I.C.U.
    Robert Dimand, MD1, James Marcin, MD1, Harry Kallas, MD1, Steven Struve, MD2, Thomas Nesbitt, MD3
    1 Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA; 2 Critical Care, Mercy Redding Medical Center, Redding, CA; 3 Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA

  • T2c1
    Mobile Telemedicine: Any Time Any Where
    Charles R. Doarn, MBA, Ronald C. Merrell, MD
    Medical Informatics and Technology Applications Consortium, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T2c2
    Satellite-based Interactive Telemedical Services for Disaster Emergencies (DELTASS Project)
    Georgi Graschew, PhD, Theo A. Roelofs, PhD, Stefan Rakowsky, PhD, Peter M. Schlag Prof. MD, PhD
    Surgical Research Unit OP 2000, Robert-Roessle-Klinik and Max-Delbrueck-Centrum, Charité, Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany

  • T2e1
    Clinical Outcomes in a Pediatric Teleneurology Clinic
    Charles E. Niesen, MD, FRCPC1, Ron Riley1,Mary Klee2, Marie Roberts, CMA-AC2, Butch Ascherman, RN, FNP-C2, Melinda Connor, PhD2, Patricia Sand, MD2
    1Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2 Shasta Community Health Center, Redding, CA

  • T2e3
    Telemedicine for Pediatric Mental Health in Rural Areas
    Kathleen Myers, MD, MPH1,2, Stephen Sulzbacher, PhD1,2, Sandor Melzer, MD, MBA2,3
    1University of Washington, Seattle, WA; 2Chidren's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA; 3Children's Health Access Regional Telemedicine (CHART) Program, Seattle, WA

  • T2e4
    Project Alcance: Pediatric E-health Outreach in South Texas Border Communities
    Kevin S. Hopkins    , MD, FACS1, Molly Reyna1, Stephen Ponder, MD1, Chuck Carroll1, Ron Tupper2
    1Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX; 2South Texas Center for Rural Public Health, Texas A&M Health Science Center, McAllen, TX

  • T2f1
    Telepsychiatry in a Rural Women's Shelter: Addressing Domestic Violence
    Christopher R. Thomas, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • T3d2
    Benefits Gained by Rehabilitation Professionals Participating in Specialty Teleconsultations
    Lynda Savard, MS, PT
    Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute, Minneapolis, MN

  • T4b2
    Teledermatology Needs in Cities May Exceed Those in Rural Areas
    Keith Freeman, FRCP
    tds Telemedicine Ltd, Manchester, United Kingdom

  • T4d2
    The Essence of Telehealth Readiness in Rural Communitites: Organizational Perspective
    Penny Jennett, PhD1, Andora Jackson, MSc1, Theresa Healy, PhD2, Robert Woollard, MD3, Kendall Ho, MD3, Arminee Kazanjian, Dr.Soc. 3, Gilat Linn, BA3, Sue Haydt, MA1, Joanna Bates, MDCM3
    1Health Telematics Unit, University of Calgary, Canada; 2University of Northern British Columbia, Canada; 3University of British Columbia, Canada

  • T4d3
    Primary Care Telemedicine Clinics
    Thomas J. Pfeil, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX

  • T4f3
    Enterprise Store-and-Forward Telemedicine: Connecting Multiple Networks and Multiple Servers
    A. Stewart Ferguson, PhD, Darren Coolidge, David Young, Chris Patricoski, MD
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • T5c4
    AFHCAN Deployment: Completing the Installation of 235 Sites in Alaska
    Herbert Sivitz    , MS, Burt Hanna, Brian Wregglesworth
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • W1a1
    Telemedicine at the South Pole
    Ben G. Raimer, MD, FAAP, Scott M. Hermstein, MS, Jake Angelo, Scott A. Bonin
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • W1a2
    Turkey, Texas and Telepharmacy: The First Telepharmacy Project in Texas
    Charles F. Seifert, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS1, Don B. McBeath1, Shannon Kirkland, MBA1, Jon Phillips1, Craig Walker2
    1Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX; 2HealthCare Visions, Inc., Fort Worth, TX

  • W1a3
    Integrating Telemedicine into Daily Health Care: A Rural Perspective
    Mark Carroll, MD, Susie John, MD, MPH, Elda H. Coffey
    Tuba City Indian Medical Center, Tuba City, AZ

  • W1f3
    Telemedicine in Maine: Statewide Network Driven by Rural Health Needs
    Michael Edwards, PhD1,2, Arvind Patel, MD1,3
    1HealthWays, Lubec, ME; 2 Regional Medical Center at Lubec, Lubec, ME; 3 Maine Telemedicine Services, Lubec, ME

  • W2d4
    Interpreting Services (Remote Interpreting Services)
    James F. Bates, PhD, Barbara Demuth, RN, MSN, Lori Hutchison, Thomas A Cook, MOTR/L
    National Telerehabilitation Services System CERMUSA Saint Francis University, Johnstown, PA

  • W2e1
    Meeting the Needs of Patients with Epilepsy in Rural and Underserved Populations
    Jeanette C. Hartshorn, RN, PhD, FAAN
    The Center for Telehealth and Distance Education, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • W2e3
    An Integrated Nursing and Telemedicine Approach to Vascular Care
    Iris Bangs, SRN1, Malcolm Clarke, PhD2, Linda Hands, MD3, Russell Jones, MD1, Wendy Mahaffey, SRN1
    1Chorleywood Health Centre, Chorleywood, United Kingdom; 2Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom; 3John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom

  • W2e4
    Morning TeleReport: Integrating Community Providers into Traditional Academic Hospital Activities
    Max E. Stachura, MD, Joseph Hobbs, MD, Paul D. Forney, MD, Jerry A. Lambert, MD, Rebecca D. Godbee
    Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

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School-based

  • T2f3
    Telepsychiatry Consultation to School
    Tracy D. Gunter, MD1, Christopher R. Thomas, MD2, R. Andrew Harper, MD3
    1University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC; 2University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 3University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

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Statewide/Regional

  • M2c4
    Variation in Remote Versus Specialty Telehealth Priorities: Important Lessons from Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Susan Makela, RN1, Sally Davis1, Pamela Whitten, PhD2
    1Marquette General Health System, Marquette, MI; 2Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • T1d1
    Innovative Uses of Telehealth in Child Protection
    J.M. Whitworth, MD1, Howard Rogers, MD1; Kim Jordan, RN1, Michael Haney, PhD2
    1 University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics, Jacksonville, FL; 2 Florida Department of Health

  • T4b2
    Teledermatology Needs in Cities May Exceed Those in Rural Areas
    Keith Freeman, FRCP
    tds Telemedicine Ltd, Manchester, United Kingdom

  • T4e1
    An Overview of Teleradiology in Alaska
    Herbert Sivitz, MS, John Midthun, MD, Ronald Deis
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • T5c2
    Lessons Learned in California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center Grant Program
    Arden Wallum, MS, PE1, Sharon Avery1, Dennis Rose2, Earl W. Ferguson, MD1
    1California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center (CTTC), Sacramento, CA; 2Dennis Rose & Associates, Sacramento, CA

  • W1f1
    Technical Support for Telemedicine, an Alaska Experience
    Abdallah Abdallah, PhD, Burt Hanna
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • W1f3
    Telemedicine in Maine: Statewide Network Driven by Rural Health Needs
    Michael Edwards, PhD1,2, Arvind Patel, MD1,3
    1HealthWays, Lubec, ME; 2 Regional Medical Center at Lubec, Lubec, ME; 3 Maine Telemedicine Services, Lubec, ME

  • W1f4
    California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center Activities to Improve Healthcare Access
    Sharon Avery1, Arden Wallum, MS, PE1, Dennis Rose2, Earl W. Ferguson, MD, PhD1
    1California Telehealth & Telemedicine Center (CTTC), Sacramento, CA; 2 Dennis Rose & Associates, Sacramento, CA

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Surgery

  • M3c1
    The Vermont Tele-Trauma Project: Initial Results
    Michael A. Ricci, MD
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3c2
    The Last Mile; Video in Moving Ambulance
    Jose Salina, PhD
    The Texas A&M University System, Burlington, VT

  • M3c3
    Technical and Operational Tele-Trauma Issues
    Michael P. Caputo
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3c4
    Clinical Care and Education for Trauma Using Telemedicine; Overcoming Barriers to Implementation and Use
    Pat Malone
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

  • M3f3
    Use of Telemedicine Clinics in Hand Surgery
    Ann Van Heest, MD1, James House, MD1, Robin Klemek, RN2
    1Fairview-University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN; 2 Tricounty Hospital, Wadena, MN

  • T2f1
    Telepsychiatry in a Rural Women's Shelter: Addressing Domestic Violence
    Christopher R. Thomas, MD
    University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • T3a1
    Pilot Data in Telecolposcopy in a Primary Care Women's Clinic
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Sarah Kurker, MSW2, Jose Guillen, MS2, Janet Major, BA1, Kenneth Hatch, MD2, Jessica Byron, MD3, Francisco Garcia, MD, MPH3, Sydney Lazarus, MPH3, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ; 3The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T3a2
    Improving Accuracy of Burn Size Estimate from Referring Hospitals
    Arthur P. Sanford, MD, David N. Herndon, MD
    Shriner's Hospital for Children-Galveston and University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

  • W1b3
    Design and Implementation of an Electronic Refractive Surgery Record
    Mitra Rocca, MSc1,2, Kraig S. Bower, LTC, MD3, John Pajak, BS1
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; 3 Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC

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Technology

  • M1a1
    IP Network Test Networks and IP test tools for Network-Enhanced Health-care Delivery
    William Chimiak, PhD, ECE
    East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC

  • M2b1
    Standards, Guidelines and Protocols
    Holly E. Russo, RN, BSMHR, MSCES1, Cathy Dennison-Wicke, PhD2
    1The Corridor Group/ Trestle Corporation, Juno Beach, FL; 2Trestle Corporation, Newport News, CA

  • M2b3
    National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines - Technology Environmental Scan
    Pamela D. Brockway, BSc1, Ralph Ulmer, CAM, PMgr1, John Finley, MD2, Penny Jennett, PhD3, Raymond Pong, PhD4, Dianne Parker-Taillon, BScPT, MSc5
    1Alberta Research Council, Calgary, Canada; 2Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada; 3University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 4Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada; 5National Initiative for Telehealth Guidelines, Ottawa, Canada

  • M2c1
    Distributed eHealth on the Internet
    Prof Peter Yellowlees, MD, BSc, MBBS, FRANZCP, MRC (Psych), MAPsS, MRACMA1, George Blair-West, MBBS, FRANZCP2, Barbara Johnston, MSNL&M2
    1Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland, Australia; 2HealthShare, Brisbane, Australia

  • M2f3
    Battlefield Hands Free Speech Capable Point of Care PDA's Using Automatic Speech Recognition
    Tommy J. Morris, BS, MAJ Timothy Rapp, MS, Carl Hendricks, MS, Jan Patterson, BA, Mitra Rocca, MS, Gary Gilbert, PhD, COL Jeffrey Roller, MD
    U.S Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • M3b1
    Medical Simulation System Evaluation: the Educational Utility of Advanced Technologies
    Jeanette D. Rasche, MS1, Beth Pettitt, MS, FL2, Angela Dingbaum, RN, MPH1, Nik Beaty1, Kurt Huttar1, Willie Bido, MA1, Chip Giddens1, CPT Donna M. Bork, RN, BSN, CCRN3, Warren Whitlock, MD1
    1Center for Total Access, Fort Gordon, GA; 2 Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Command, Orlando, FL; 3US Army Reserve, Fort Gordon, GA

  • M3b4
    Application of a Real-Time, Remote-Controlled System for Dynamic Image Analysis
    Weerasak Witthawaskul, MS, Adrienne L Perlman, PhD
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

  • M3d3
    Automation Increases Compliance to Clinical Practice Guidelines
    LTC Paulette Williams, AN, RN, DrPH1, MAJ Danny Worwood, MC, MD, CHCSII2, James Chesney, PhD3, Patricia Williams, MPA3
    1Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI; 2Tricare Management Activity, Colorado Springs, CO; 3Office of Public Policy Initiatives, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI

  • M3e3
    Multinational Deployed Military Telemedicine - Trial of Technical and Clinical Interoperability
    Surgeon Commander Peter J. Buxton, MA(Oxon) FRCR1, David M. Lam, MD, MPH2
    1Royal Navy, Department of Radiology, Royal Hospital Haslar, United Kingdom; 2University of Maryland Medical School (National Study Center for Trauma and EMS), Baltimore MD, and U.S. Army Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, Ft. Detrick, MD

  • T1a3
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance (A Patience Administrator Perspective)
    Willie E. Wright, MBA, MAJ Tim Rapp
    U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T1a4
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance (A Technical Perspective)
    Willie E. Wright, MBA, MAJ Tim Rapp
    U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T1b3
    Enhancement to Patient Care Through IP Technology
    Margie Lockyear, Nancy Vorhees, Fred Galusha
    Inland Northwest Health Services, Spokane, WA

  • T1b4
    Use of a Geographic Information System in Telemedicine Siting Decisions
    Susan L. Dimmick, PhD, Sam Burgiss, PhD
    University of Tennessee Telehealth Network, UTGSM, Knoxville, TN

  • T1c4
    The Telecare Interactive Continuous Telemonitoring System
    Malcolm Clarke, PhD1, Andriana Prentza, PhD2, Alex Tsoukalis3
    1Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom; 2NTUA, Athens, Greece; 3 Micrel, Athens, Greece

  • T1e1
    Operation Lion Heart: Real-time Physiologic Data Via Cellular and LEOS
    Brett M. Harnett, BS, Ronald Merrell, MD, FACS, Charles Doarn, MBA
    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T1e2
    Prehospital Field Telemedicine Evaluation Utilizing 1xEV-D0 Wireless Internet
    James Killeen, MD1, Theodore C. Chan, MD1, Marisa Smith, PhD2, David Hutches3, Greg Hidley3, Leslie Lenert, MD, MS1,2
    1University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 2VA Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 3Cal-IT2, San Diego, CA

  • T1f4
    Web-based Automated Mental Health Intake System (WAMHIS): Examining Parent and Provider Satisfaction
    COL Ryo Sook Chun, MD1, Donna Edison, DO1, MAJ Anthony Cox, MS2, LTC(P) Stephen Cozza, MD1, Grigorii Gadiyak, PhD1, Valeriya Gadiyak, PhD1, William Parker, MS1, Scott Mann, JD1, COL Ronald Poropatich, MD1, Daisy DeWitt1, Sarah Rosquist, BS1
    1Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2US Army Center for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine, Washington, DC

  • T2c2
    Satellite-based Interactive Telemedical Services for Disaster Emergencies (DELTASS Project)
    Georgi Graschew, PhD, Theo A. Roelofs, PhD, Stefan Rakowsky, PhD, Peter M. Schlag Prof. MD, PhD
    Surgical Research Unit OP 2000, Robert-Roessle-Klinik and Max-Delbrueck-Centrum, Charité, Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany

  • T2c3
    Using E-Services for Business Continuity in Military Medicine
    CDR Maria C. Horton, NC, USN (MSN), Michael D. Azar, MS, Christopher D. Martin, MS
    National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

  • T3a1
    Pilot Data in Telecolposcopy in a Primary Care Women's Clinic
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Sarah Kurker, MSW2, Jose Guillen, MS2, Janet Major, BA1, Kenneth Hatch, MD2, Jessica Byron, MD3, Francisco Garcia, MD, MPH3, Sydney Lazarus, MPH3, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ; 3The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T3e1
    Investigation of The Next Generation Telepathology System
    Ikuo Tofukuji, ME1,2, Takashi Okuno1, Haruhisa Sonoda3, Koshi Kanno4, Megumi Kondo5, Tsuneo Yamada6, Yasunari Tsuchihashi, MD7, Mariko Oshiro, MD8, Taizo Shiraishi, MD9, Takashi Sawai, MD10, Shigekoto Kaihara, MD11
    1 Olympus ProMarketing Inc, Tokyo, Japan; 2 Niigata University, Niigata, Japan; 3 Nikon Instech Co., Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan; 4 NTTdata Corp., Kawasaki, Japan; 5 Sakura Finetek Japan Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; 6 The Medical Information System Development Center (MEDIS-DC), Tokyo, Japan; 7 Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan; 8 Okinawa Hokubu Hospital, Nago, Japan; 9 Mie University, Tsu, Japan; 10 Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan; 11 MEDIS-DC, Tokyo, Japan

  • T4c1
    The Role of Culture in the Utilization of Telemedicine Services
    Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, FACP1, Phyllis Webster, BA1, Sarah Frances Kurker, MSW2, James Ranger-Moore, PhD2, Ronald S. Weinstein, MD1
    1Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  • T4f1
    Update: Prehospital Mobile Wireless Communications
    James Bates, PhD, Barbara Demuth,RN, MSN, Kent Tonkin, BA, Vicki Pendleton, RN, BSN, Tom Bender, David Wolfe
    CERMUSA, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA

  • T4f3
    Enterprise Store-and-Forward Telemedicine: Connecting Multiple Networks and Multiple Servers
    A. Stewart Ferguson, PhD, Darren Coolidge, David Young, Chris Patricoski, MD
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • T5e1
    Examining Use and Clinical Needs for Medical Digital Assistants (MDAs)
    G. Rufus Sessions, PhD1, Wayne Brandes, MD2, Scott Davies, PhD2, David Rodbard, MD2, COL Ronald K. Poropatich, MD3, Jessica I. Kenyon, MA1,4
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC; 3 Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Telemedicine Directorate, Washington, DC; 4Azimuth, Inc., Fort Detrick, MD

  • T5e2
    Build It And They Will Come
    Krisan Palmer, RN
    Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

  • T5e4
    The Telemedicine Reference Architecture - Progress Toward The Vision
    Richard Craft, MSEE
    Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM

  • W1d1
    Wireless Devices and Connectivity
    Daimen Michaels, BS1,2, David Blair, MD4, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD2,3
    1Azimuth, Inc, Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC; 4Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK

  • W1d2
    Clinical Perspectives
    MAJ David Blair, MD1, MAJ Kenneth Curley, MD2, Jessica Kenyon, MA3,4, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD4,5, MAJ Timothy Rapp, MS4
    1U.S. Army/Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK; 2U.S. Army, Bethesda, MD; 3Azimuth, Inc., Fort Detrick, MD; 4U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 5Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center, Washington, DC

  • W1d3
    Overview and DoD Conference
    G. Rufus Sessions, PhD1,2, Jessica I. Kenyon, MA1,3
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC; 3Azimuth, Inc., Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1d4
    Security and Confidentiality Issues
    Jessica I. Kenyon, MA1,2, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD2,3
    1Azimuth, Inc, Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC

  • W1e1
    Medical Battlefield Robotic System: Impact on Combat Casualty Care
    Amanda J. Gruber, MD, Polly Pook, PhD
    iRobot Corporation, Somerville, MA

  • W1e3
    Methods to Assess Sensor Accuracy for the Warfighter Physiologic Status Monitoring
    Jaques Reifman, PhD
    U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1f1
    Technical Support for Telemedicine, an Alaska Experience
    Abdallah Abdallah, PhD, Burt Hanna
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

  • W2a3
    Context Hand-Over and Access to Patient Information
    Ole Vegard Solberg, Ståle Walderhaug, Joe Gorman
    Sintef Telecom and Informatics, Trondheim, Norway

  • W2c1
    Technological Innovations in the Demobilization of Army Soldiers
    Carl Clifford1, COL Ron Poropatich MD1, CPT Phouthakone Sayasithsena, BS1, SPC Jayson Lindsay1, SGT James Russell2
    1Telemedicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; 2 Womak Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg, NC

  • W2d2
    Therapists' Perceptions of Home Assessments "Virtual" Versus "On site"
    Donald E. Walkovich, MS, OTR/L1, Kerri Golden, MOT1, Mary Ann Wharton, PT, MS1, Barbara R. Demuth, RN, MSN1,2
    1Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA; 2CERMUSA, Loretto, PA

  • W2e3
    An Integrated Nursing and Telemedicine Approach to Vascular Care
    Iris Bangs, SRN1, Malcolm Clarke, PhD2, Linda Hands, MD3, Russell Jones, MD1, Wendy Mahaffey, SRN1
    1Chorleywood Health Centre, Chorleywood, United Kingdom; 2Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom; 3John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom

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Telecommunications/Networks

  • M1a1
    IP Network Test Networks and IP test tools for Network-Enhanced Health-care Delivery
    William Chimiak, PhD, ECE
    East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC

  • M1a3
    Development and Evaluation of Networks for Internet Protocol Telemedicine
    Scott C. Simmons, MS, William Chimiak, PhD, Charles N. Ponton, BS
    The Telemedicine Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

  • M3a2
    HRSA Grantee Telecommunications and Telehealth Inventory and Database
    Dena S. Puskin, ScD
    Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD

  • T1a4
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance (A Technical Perspective)
    Willie E. Wright, MBA, MAJ Tim Rapp
    U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • T1b3
    Enhancement to Patient Care Through IP Technology
    Margie Lockyear, Nancy Vorhees, Fred Galusha
    Inland Northwest Health Services, Spokane, WA

  • T1b4
    Use of a Geographic Information System in Telemedicine Siting Decisions
    Susan L. Dimmick, PhD, Sam Burgiss, PhD
    University of Tennessee Telehealth Network, UTGSM, Knoxville, TN

  • T1e1
    Operation Lion Heart: Real-time Physiologic Data Via Cellular and LEOS
    Brett M. Harnett, BS, Ronald Merrell, MD, FACS, Charles Doarn, MBA
    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

  • T1e2
    Prehospital Field Telemedicine Evaluation Utilizing 1xEV-D0 Wireless Internet
    James Killeen, MD1, Theodore C. Chan, MD1, Marisa Smith, PhD2, David Hutches3, Greg Hidley3, Leslie Lenert, MD, MS1,2
    1University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 2VA Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 3Cal-IT2, San Diego, CA

  • T2b2
    Hurry, HIPAA Privacy Compliance is Overdue!
    Peter J. Haigh, MA (Cantab), FHIMSS
    Verizon Healthcare Vertical Market Management, Pittsburgh, PA

  • T2c2
    Satellite-based Interactive Telemedical Services for Disaster Emergencies (DELTASS Project)
    Georgi Graschew, PhD, Theo A. Roelofs, PhD, Stefan Rakowsky, PhD, Peter M. Schlag Prof. MD, PhD
    Surgical Research Unit OP 2000, Robert-Roessle-Klinik and Max-Delbrueck-Centrum, Charité, Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany

  • T4c3
    Human / Organisational Factors Affecting U.S. Military Telemedicine in Europe
    David M. Lam, MD, MPH1,2, Colin F. Mackenzie, MD2
    1U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 2University of Maryland Medical School, National Study Center for Trauma and EMS, Baltimore, MD

  • T4f1
    Update: Prehospital Mobile Wireless Communications
    James Bates, PhD, Barbara Demuth,RN, MSN, Kent Tonkin, BA, Vicki Pendleton, RN, BSN, Tom Bender, David Wolfe
    CERMUSA, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA

  • T5e3
    Secure Email Services
    Patrick Faure, MS
    Kodak Health Imaging, Rochester, NY

  • T5e4
    The Telemedicine Reference Architecture - Progress Toward The Vision
    Richard Craft, MSEE
    Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM

  • W1e2
    Insertion of Army Telemedicine Support into Operation Enduring Freedom
    Gary R. Gilbert, PhD
    U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD

  • W1f1
    Technical Support for Telemedicine, an Alaska Experience
    Abdallah Abdallah, PhD, Burt Hanna
    Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK

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Veterans

  • M2d4
    Internet-based Diabetes Education and Case Management
    Paul R. Conlin, MD1, Helen E. Gomes, RN, MSN, CDE1, Sara K. Hohne, BA1, Nancy Fraser1, Judith O. Beard, BA1, Tang Ming-Jye Hu, MS2, Betty Levine, MS2
    1VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 2Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC

  • T2a3
    Developing a Patient Classification for Home Telehealth Populations
    Rita F. Kobb, MS, MN, ARNP, BC1, Sheri Kline, MSN, ARNP, BC2, Robert Lodge, MSW1, Nannette Hoffman, MD2
    1Department of Veterans Affairs, Rural Home Care Project, Lake City, FL; 2Department of Veterans Affairs, Rural Home Care Project, Gainesville, FL

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Wireless

  • T1e2
    Prehospital Field Telemedicine Evaluation Utilizing 1xEV-D0 Wireless Internet
    James Killeen, MD1, Theodore C. Chan, MD1, Marisa Smith, PhD2, David Hutches3, Greg Hidley3, Leslie Lenert, MD, MS1,2
    1University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 2VA Medical Center, San Diego, CA; 3Cal-IT2, San Diego, CA

  • T4f1
    Update: Prehospital Mobile Wireless Communications
    James Bates, PhD, Barbara Demuth,RN, MSN, Kent Tonkin, BA, Vicki Pendleton, RN, BSN, Tom Bender, David Wolfe
    CERMUSA, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA

  • W1d1
    Wireless Devices and Connectivity
    Daimen Michaels, BS1,2, David Blair, MD4, G. Rufus Sessions, PhD2,3
    1Azimuth, Inc, Fort Detrick, MD; 2U.S. Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), Fort Detrick, MD; 3Georgetown University Imaging Science and Information Systems (ISIS) Center), Washington, DC; 4Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK

 

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