1. New Applications Are you ready? mHealth Business-based programs “smart” homes Medical Homes Accountable Care Organizations TELEHEALTH www.gptrac.org
3. Who are the TRCs? Federally-designated thru HRSA/ORHP Extensive telehealth program implementation experience Program established in 2006 Currently, 8 centers around the nation One (CTeL) has a national focus on Legal and Regulatory issues
4. Who do we serve? Hospitals Clinics Providers Safety-net Organizations Schools Nursing Homes and more…
5. How can we help? On-line resources Webinarsand workshops Presentations Staff training Peer to peer connections Consultation services …and more!
6. TRC Services: Provide guidance Gather information Answer questions Share tools and resources Provide education Encourage collaboration Gather regional information
9. Telehealth can: Increase access and availability Assist with professional shortage Be cost effective Improve efficiency Enhance quality of patient care Support local facilities and communities
21. Common Apps (cont) Telepharmacy TeleHome Heath (home monitoring) Remote ICU Monitoring Family Connections Case/Disease Management School Care Education staff, provider, family, community
22. Other Applications Dialysis Support groups Speech therapy Remote ultrasounds Pre-commitment assessments Sign Language interpretation Dietary counseling Rehab services Supervision PTSD/TBI
23. New Applications Are you ready? mHealth Business-based programs “smart” homes Medical Homes Accountable Care Organizations
24. Telehealth can help youprovide: The right care at the right time in the right location by the right provider