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Upcoming Events

NETRC Regional Conference - Sept 18 & 19, 2023 - Nashua, New Hampshire

SEARCH 2023 – The National Telehealth Research Symposium.

April 10, 2023 - July 10, 2023

The Society for Education and the Advancement of Research in Connected Health is soliciting abstracts for their #SEARCH2023 conference this coming November 7-9 in Philadelphia, PA. They are currently seeking Poster and Oral Presentations and focus categories include but aren’t limited to: research, policy, education, administration and state of the art. Abstracts are due July 10. To submit your abstract for SEARCH 2023, please follow the link below: https://searchsociety.org/search2023/abstracts/#

AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine

May 8th, May 18th, and May 24th, 2023

Implement a Comprehensive Telemedicine Program to Improve Your Practice's Cancer Diagnostic Process and Antibiotic Use

NERHA - Universal Precautions in Pain Management: A Person -Centered Approach to Prevent Opioid Use

May 18, 2023

Although the COVID pandemic public health emergency is officially coming to an end on May 11th, the opioid epidemic continues to ravage New England. This is the time to return our focus on universal precautions: prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and creating a supportive recovery environment to prevent opioid misuse.

NYSARH/NERHA Health Equity/ Digital Divide

May 18, 2023

The webinar aims to address the health disparities experienced by rural communities by exploring the digital divide and how it impacts access to healthcare services.

TELEHEALTH EVERYWHERE Region's Premier Telehealth Conference

May 23-24, 2023

The Great Plains Telehealth Resource Center (gpTRAC) and Heartland Telehealth Resource Center (HTRC) will be hosting their joint Telehealth Everywhere! 2023 Conference in Minneapolis, MN on May 23 – 24, 2023. The conference will include a keynote presentation, telehealth policy updates, and numerous breakout sessions.

Lightning Session - Lost In Translation

May 24, 2023

The answers you need in the time frame you want. Blue Cirrus Consulting will be offering 15-20 minute Lightning Webinars in addition to our traditional webinars throughout the year. This webinar will focus on Artificial Intelligence.

Leveraging Digital Solutions to Transform Rural Health

May 30 - June 2, 2023

The National Rural Telementoring Training Center (RTTC) is hosting a series of events to celebrate the launch of Rural Telementoring Quality Measure Toolkit and Mobile App. This is a free event open to anyone who is interested in rural health and telementoring. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/RTTC-MobileAppLaunch DAY 1 (May 30, 12-1pm CT) Speaker: Bill Auxier, PhD Topic: The Story of Rural Health Leadership Radio DAY 2 (May 31, 11-12pm CT) Speaker: Danielle Louder Topic: Digital Equity DAY 3 (June 1, 1-2pm CT) Speakers: Kerri Cornejo, MPH and Charles Mathias, PhD Topic: Telementoring and the Policy Landscape DAY 4 (June 2, 12-1pm CT) Panel Discussion on The Future of Rural Telementoring

Advancing Health Equity Among the Hispanic/Latino Populations

June 6, 2023

Session Objectives: Highlight culturally appropriate models and trauma-focused approaches to care to promote the well-being of Latina/Hispanic mothers before, during, and after pregnancy. Gain resources and strategies to reduce hazardous exposures, address resiliency, and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety during pregnancy and after childbirth. Identify HRSA maternal health programs, funding, and technical resources to support organizations serving Hispanic/Latina women.

SAVE THE DATE 2023 North Country Leadership Summit Enhancing Equitable Healthcare in Rural Communities

September 27-28, 2023

The North Country Leadership Summit is a collaboration between Adirondack Health Institute (AHI) and the North Country Telehealth Partnership, a joint effort between AHI and Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization (FDRHPO). This event brings together leaders from New York’s North Country and beyond, and is an opportunity to learn from experts on telehealth, population health, and advancing whole-person care.


Past Event Recordings

(Webinar Series) Telehealth in Maine

August 29 – November 16, 2018

Presented by NETRC in collaboration with the Maine Telehealth Forum and with support from Maine CDC, Rural Health and Primary Care Program.

(Webinar Series) NCTRC Webinar Series for FQHC's

2019

Presented by The National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers in collaboration with various presenters and with support from the 12 regional Telehealth Resource Centers.

(Webinar) An Intro to Telehealth and Technology for Maine's Behavioral Health Workforce

May 7 2019

Led by Jonathan Neufeld, PhD, a seasoned telemental health provider and trainer, this webinar session will provide an introduction around telemental health, and how it can be leveraged by mental and behavioral health providers across Maine.

Recording: NCTRC Webinar- Telehealth and COVID-19

Mar 19, 2020

The National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers will be holding a webinar exploring further uses and benefits of telehealth during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Recording-Simmons University School of Social Work & NETRC Virtual Workshop: Telebehavioral Health 101

Apr 13 2020

The Center for Innovation in Behavioral Health Education & Research at Simmons University is pleased to offer virtual professional development training in the innovative and rapidly advancing area of telebehavioral health. This presentation will be given by the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC) and aims to give attendees a “starter kit” of knowledge to take back to their organizations and practices

Recording-Simmons University School of Social Work & NETRC Virtual Workshop: Telebehavioral Health 101

Apr 13 2020

The Center for Innovation in Behavioral Health Education & Research at Simmons University is pleased to offer virtual professional development training in the innovative and rapidly advancing area of telebehavioral health. This presentation will be given by the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC) and aims to give attendees a “starter kit” of knowledge to take back to their organizations and practices

NCTRC Webinar: COVID-19 and Telebehavioral Health Responses Across the Lifespan

Apr 16 2020

Hosted by: Heartland Telehealth Resource Center Presenters: Eve-Lynn Nelson, PhD - Program Director HTRC Jonathan Neufeld, PhD - Program Director, gpTRAC Jay Ostrowski, MA, NCC, LPC-S, ACS, BC-TMH - CEO, Behavioral Health Innovations Description: With the COVID-19 pandemic, telebehavioral health can meet needs around pandemic-specific adjustment, anxiety, and grief, as well as meet ongoing clinical needs. A telebehavioral health panel will address practical considerations with expanded in-home telebehavioral services during the outbreak. Examples and lessons learned will be drawn from across the lifespan. Finally, telebehavioral

Recording- NETRC and Boston University's Healthcare Professionals Workshop: Telehealth: A Lay of the Land, Uses, and Best Practices"

Apr 30 2020

The Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC) and Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College are pleased to offer this collaborative professional development opportunity in the innovative and rapidly advancing area of telehealth. This presentation will be given by the NETRC and aims to give attendees a “starter kit” of knowledge to take back to their organizations and apply to their practice. Presenters will share a brief background on the NETRC before diving into telehealth terminology, common uses & best practices, recent events in telehealth, and clinical considerations for utilizing telehealth in practice.

(2019 Webinar Series) NCTRC Webinar Series for FQHC's

May 2019

Presented by The National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers in collaboration with various presenters and with support from the 12 regional Telehealth Resource Centers.

Recording- HRSA Telehealth Learning Series: Telehealth for HIV Care: A Follow-up Discussion

Sep 29 2020

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) invites you to a free webinar on Telehealth for HIV Care.

Recording- HRSA-NETRC Webinar Series: Using Telehealth to Screen for Maternal Mental Health Issues

Oct 14 2020

The webinar is a collaboration between HRSA Office of Regional Operations Region 1 and the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center.

NCTRC Telehealth Hack- National Pandemic Response Best Practices and Lessons Learning

Jan 13 2021

The NCTRC is now hosting the Telehealth Hack Webinar Series!

CCHP's Policy Webinar Series on Telehealth & Medicaid- Part 1: Waivers and State Plan Amendments to Address COVID-19

Jan 15 2021

Date: Friday, January 15, 2021 Time: 2:00pm – 3:30pm EST Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) waivers and state plan amendments are two key pathways that states have leveraged to expand coverage and health care access in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) analysis found that all 50 states and the District of Columbia have leveraged waivers or state plan amendments in some capacity during the pandemic, with telehealth being central to many of these changes. Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on January 15, 2021 for the first webinar in our Winter webinar series, Telehealth Policy & COVID-19. This webinar will highlight the unique approach that states have taken to expanding telehealth coverage and access for their Medicaid populations. Attendees will hear from experts representing CMS, North Carolina Medicaid, and the California Department of Health Care Services (Medi-Cal). Presenters include: -Sheri Gaskins, MBA, Technical Director, Division of Benefits and Coverage, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services -Erica Bonnifield, JD, Assistant Deputy Director, Health Care Benefits & Eligibility, California De

CCHP's Policy Webinar Series on Telehealth & Medicaid- Part 2: Telehealth & Medicaid: Provider Engagement and Education

Jan 22 2021

Date: Friday, January 22, 2021 Time: 2:00pm – 3:30pm EST The pandemic has prompted Medicaid providers to adapt quickly to a virtual care environment. As a result, Medicaid agencies have served as an indispensable resource for providers as they navigate temporary policies, new billing requirements, and a rapid increase in telehealth utilization. Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on January 22, 2021 for the second webinar in our Winter webinar series, Telehealth Policy & COVID-19. This webinar will provide attendees with an overview of the unique efforts that some Medicaid agencies have taken to support and engage Medicaid providers as they pivot to telehealth delivery. Attendees will hear from high-level administrators and policy staff from North Carolina Medicaid, the Nevada Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, and Ohio Medicaid. Presenters include: Nichole Small, Telehealth Policy Management & Development, Ohio Medicaid Dr. Shannon Dowler, Chief Medical Officer, North Car

NCTRC Telehealth Hack- Post-Acute Care and Long Term Care Facility Pandemic Response Best Practices and Learned

Jan 27 2021

The NCTRC is now hosting the Telehealth Hack Webinar Series!

HRSA Telehealth Learning Series: Telehealth Models for Workforce Recruitment, Retention, and Development

Jan 27 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) invites you to a free webinar on Telehealth Models for Workforce Recruitment, Retention, and Development. Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET Learning Objectives: -Learn about the University of New England’s Advanced Nursing Education Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Program (SANE) TeleECHO Model and describe how the model is being used to enhance recruitment and retention of forensic nurses. -Describe a method to deliver education and case review in a melded format and the process of skill development through mentorship. -Learn about Rutgers University Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention - Veteran Nurses in Primary Care (VNPC) Training Program and describe the collaborative process of developing a program for homeless individuals impacted by COVID-19. -Identify the challenges associated with telehealth care in an underserved urban region. -Describe the process of integrating undergraduate nursing student education into community based primary care during COVID-19. Featured Speakers: Jennifer Lee Morton, DNP, M.P.H., PHNA-BC, Director of Nursing; Associate Professor |University of New England Polly Campbell, RN, BS, BA, Director of the Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program | University of New England Kevin R. Emmons, DrNP, APN, AGPCNP-BC, CWCN, CFCN, Associate Dean for Inter-professional Education, Practice, and Innovation, Clinical Associate Professor Director, Veterans Serving Veterans Nursing Fellowship Program| Rutgers University This webinar is part of HRSA’s Telehealth Learning Webinar Series. The series’ goal is to highlight successful projects/best practices as well as resources to promote and further the use of telehealth techno

HRSA-NETRC Telehealth Webinar Series: Strategies for Addressing the Behavioral Health Needs of Unsheltered and Vulnerable Populations during the Pandemic

Jan 28 2021

Please join us for Part 1 of this collaborative multi-part webinar series, hosted by the HRSA Office of Regional Operations Region 1 Boston , HRSA Office of Regional Operations Region 8 Denver, and the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center: "Strategies for Addressing the Behavioral Health Needs of Unsheltered and Vulnerable Populations during the Pandemic"

CCHP's Policy Webinar Series on Telehealth & Medicaid- Part 3: Telehealth & Medicaid: Patient Engagement and Education

Jan 29 2021

Date: Friday, January 29, 2021 Time: 2:00pm – 3:30pm EST Telehealth visits have become a safe and reliable alternative to in-person care during the pandemic. A dramatic increase in telehealth utilization has presented Medicaid agencies with new opportunities to engage their beneficiaries and ensure that they have the necessary information and resources to access care via telehealth in a safe and convenient way. Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on January 29, 2021 for the third webinar in our Winter webinar series, Telehealth Policy & COVID-19. This webinar will provide attendees with an overview of the unique efforts that some Medicaid agencies have taken to engage beneficiaries regarding their telehealth policies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Attendees will hear from high-level administrators and policy staff from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services, and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. Presenters include: Dr. Chethan Bachireddy, Chief Medical Officer, Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services Sarah Grant, Communications Direct

NCTRC Telehealth Hack- Health Professions Training Models Post-COVID

Feb 17 2021

The NCTRC is now hosting the Telehealth Hack Webinar Series!

HRSA Webinar- Improving Pediatric Mental Health Care Access

Mar 31 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Office of Regional Operations is collaborating with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau to invite you to a free webinar panel discussion on how HRSA Region 1 and 3 award recipients are improving Pediatric Mental Health Care Access.

USDA Distance Learning & Telemedicine FY2021 Webinar #1

Apr 14 2021

The 2021 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program Application Window is now Open! The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) will host two webinars focused on the FY2021 application window for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program. Join Webinar #1.

HRSA Webinar-Expanding Access to Medication—Based Treatment for OUD in Underserved Rural Areas Utilizing Telehealth

Apr 15 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Office of Regional Operations is collaborating with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau to invite you to a free webinar panel discussion on how HRSA on Expanding Access to Medication—Based Treatment for OUD in Underserved Rural Areas Utilizing Telehealth- Part 3.

USDA Distance Learning & Telemedicine FY2021 Webinar #2

Apr 20 2021

The 2021 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program Application Window is now Open! The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) will host two webinars focused on the FY2021 application window for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program. Join Webinar #2.

HRSA Telehealth Learning Series: An Overview of Federal Broadband Programs

Apr 21 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) invites you to a free webinar panel discussion on Federal Broadband Programs and Services.

NCTRC Webinar - Federation of State Medical Boards: Provider Bridge

Apr 22 2021

Join the NCTRC and colleagues from the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) Provider Bridge Project on Thursday April 22, 2021 for the next event in the NCTRC Webinar Series!

CCHP Telehealth & Medicaid: A Policy Webinar Series-Access an Equity in Medicaid Telehealth Policy

Apr 30 2021

Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on Friday, April 30, 2021 for the first webinar in our Spring webinar series, Access and Equity in Medicaid Telehealth Policy.

New England Regional Genetics Network- (NERGN) Telegenetics Training-Practicing Professionals #1

May 5 2021

NERGN is pleased to announce that registration is open for our Telegenetics Training on May 5 from 1 pm – 5 pm (ET). This is designed for genetics counselors and genetic counseling students. If you are already using telegenetics, you could improve your skills. Learn about policies, laws and practice during and after the pandemic. Free CEUs!

New England Regional Genetics Network- (NERGN) Telegenetics Training-Genetic Counseling Students #1

May 5 2021

NERGN is pleased to announce that registration is open for our Telegenetics Training on May 5 from 1 pm – 5 pm (ET). This is designed for genetics counselors and genetic counseling students. If you are already using telegenetics, you could improve your skills. Learn about policies, laws and practice during and after the pandemic. Free CEUs!

New England Regional Genetics Network- (NERGN) Telegenetics Training-Practicing Professionals #2

May 6 2021

NERGN is pleased to announce that registration is open for our Telegenetics Training on May 6 from 1 pm – 5 pm (ET). This is designed for genetics counselors and genetic counseling students. If you are already using telegenetics, you could improve your skills. Learn about policies, laws and practice during and after the pandemic. Free CEUs!

New England Regional Genetics Network- (NERGN) Telegenetics Training-Genetic Counseling Students #2

May 6 2021

NERGN is pleased to announce that registration is open for our Telegenetics Training on May 6 from 1 pm – 5 pm (ET). This is designed for genetics counselors and genetic counseling students. If you are already using telegenetics, you could improve your skills. Learn about policies, laws and practice during and after the pandemic. Free CEUs!

CCHP Telehealth & Medicaid: Medicaid Telehealth Policies for Children and Youth

May 7 2021

Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on Friday, May 7, 2021 for the second webinar in our Spring webinar series, Medicaid Telehealth Policies for Children and Youth.

CCHP Telehealth & Medicaid: Medicaid Telehealth Policies for Seniors

May 14, 2021

Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on Friday, May 14, 2021 for the third webinar in our Spring webinar series, Telehealth Medicaid Policies for Seniors.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) invites you to a free webinar on Licensure Compacts

May 17, 2021

-Share information on HRSA programs and resources that support licensure compacts and telehealth - Provide an overview of the following licensure compacts: o Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) o Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) o Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) o Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Compact o Physical Therapy (PT) Compact - Share legislative/regulatory updates regarding licensure compacts - Discuss the importance of interstate licensure compacts as a method for increasing access to care and addressing workforce shortages - Highlight examples demonstrating how expedited licensure processe

CCHP Telehealth & Medicaid: Telemental Health & State Medicaid Policies

May 21, 2021

Join the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) and leading Medicaid experts on Friday, May 21, 2021 for the fourth webinar in our Spring webinar series, Telemental Health & State Medicaid Policies.

Stroke Rehabilitation: How Can We Help Beyond the Acute Phase?

May 26, 2021 12:00 PM Eastern Time

Join TeleSpecialists’ TeleNeurologist Dr. Vahid Behravan as he shares recent discoveries in neuroscience and technology advancements that have created hope for patients with neurological illnesses. He will introduce some of the recent advancements in neuroplasticity and available treatments in neurorehabilitation. Dr. Behravan is a board-certified neurologist fellowship-trained in neurorehabilitation. He joined TeleSpecialists in 2018 and currently serves as Director of Education. Our Lunch & Learn webinar series now offers complimentary CME credits!

NCTRC Webinar- The Synergy Between Care Coordination and Telehealth

Jun 17 2021

Hosted by the Great Plains Telehealth Resource & Assistance Center

Launching Into Telehealth 2020 Virtual Conference Series Recordings

Jun 19 2021

Did you miss our recent Virtual #LaunchTelehealth2020 conference? No Worries! You can set up a free account below, and access recordings of all the great content on our conference app

HRSA-NETRC Telebehavioral Health Webinar Series - Supporting Patients in Substance Use Disorder Treatment And Recovery through Social Services and Telehealth Peer Coaching in Rural South Dakota

July 21, 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Regional Operations invites you to a free webinar: Part 4 of the Telebehavioral Health Webinar Series.

Imaging-Guided Thrombolysis for Wake-Up Stroke: Pushing the Boundaries of the Time-Based Stroke Treatment Paradigm

July 22, 2021

Hosted TeleSpecialists Learning Center

NCTRC Webinar Series - Delaware Libraries Telehealth and Teleservices Initiative

Aug 19, 2021

In response to the behavioral health crisis and growing digital divide, the Delaware Libraries have launched a three-pronged initiative to increase access to health and social services utilizing the public library infrastructure.

2021 North Country (NY) Leadership Summit- Emerging from a Year of Change: An Opportunity to Rebuild and Reimagine

Sep 13 2021

Adirondack Health Institute is pleased to invite you to participate in the 2021 North Country Leadership Summit! Virtual presentations will take place at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm, Monday through Friday.

NCTRC Webinar Series - Telehealth Implementation: A Guide & Case Study for Critical Access Hospitals

Sep 16, 2021

This webinar provides practical guidance on implementing and sustaining telehealth to optimize health care service delivery, expand access, and enhance care coordination for Critical Access Hospitals (CAH).

ATA Telehealth Awareness Week

Sep 19, 2021

The NETRC is proud to be an Endorsing Partner of The American Telemedicine Association's First Ever Telehealth Awareness Week, September 19-25, 2021. Our 2021 Regional Telehealth Conference on September 23-24 is one of the many excellent ways to join the conversation, network with ATA Leadership, and connect with fellow Telehealth Champions!

TeleSpecialists' CME Webinar Series: Fall Prevention

Sep 22 2021

Medical professionals play a critical role in identifying persons at risk for falls. However, despite general knowledge of fall prevention protocols, falls continue to occur, and adults aged 65 and older are the highest risk. Physicians and nurses have an opportunity to identify the risk factors associated with falling and implement preventative methods to educate patients, families, and caregivers.

NETRC's 7th Annual Regional Conference, Telehealth Launchpad 2021: Refueling for Sustainability

Sep 23 2021

The Northeast Telehealth Resource Center team is thrilled to return to an in-person format for 2021; This years' event be hosted in Manchester, NH on September 23-24, 2021 at the DoubleTree Downtown

UVA FQHC Telehealth Best Practice Webinar Series: Making Smart and Effective Telehealth Technology Decisions: Best Options for Clinicians and Patients

10/12/2021 3pm ET

This interactive mini-series will explore the telehealth challenges encountered by FQHCs during the start of the pandemic, including engagement of hard to reach populations, staff engagement, making smart and effective telehealth technology decisions and decisions about where to go with telehealth after the end of the public h

NCTRC Webinar – Ransomware In Health

Oct 14, 2021 11:00am

The National Consortium of Telehealth Resouce Center's monthly webinar series hosted by the Southwest Telehealth Resource Center

UVA FQHC Telehealth Best Practice Webinar Series: Telehealth After The Public Health Emergency: Where should we go from here?

10/19/2021 3pm ET

This interactive mini-series will explore the telehealth challenges encountered by FQHCs during the start of the pandemic, including engagement of hard to reach populations, staff engagement, making smart and effective telehealth technology decisions and decisions about where to go with telehealth after the end of the public health emergency.quired o

Rual Telementoring Training Center

Oct 25 - 29, 2021

Resources, Information, Support & Education-RISE for Rural Telementoring Vitual Launch Week EMERGING VOICES IN Tele

TELESPECIALIST Learning Center 2021 CME Lunch and Learn- Trauma and Burnout in Medical Professionals and Staff During COVID.

Oct 27, 2021

The COVID pandemic has led to multiple unexpected outcomes for providers and medical staff on the front lines of treatment. In addition to risk and worry over infectious exposures, staff and providers have also had to deal with high census, increased critical care bed usage, the steep learning curve of treatment for a novel illness, and much more. Studies report epidemic proportions of provider and staff burnout, leading to negative mental health outcomes, turnover, poor morale, and in some instances, a desire to consider jobs outside of the medical profession. This valuable lecture by TeleSpecialists psychiatrist Dr. Kimberly “Kim” Kjome will: • identify reasons, signs and symptoms of burnout, compassion fatigue, and trauma • provide useful insights and coping skills • help providers and staff identify symptoms in themselves and others Our Lunch & Learn webinar series now offers complimentary CME credits Learn More and Register Today https://learni

New England Rural Health Association 2021 Annual Conference: Rural Resiliency- Innovation and the Journey Forward

Nov 03, 2021

Join NETRC and Regional Collaborators at the 2021 New England Rural Health Conference- Rural Resiliency: Innovation and the Journey Forward on November 3rd and 4th at the Sunday River Resort in Newry, Maine

GPT Annual Conference: Discover Telehealth Conference

Nov 03, 2021

Join Global Partnership for Telehealth at The Great Wolf Lodge in LaGrange, Georgia to hear timely and relevant discussions about telemedicine and the new healthcare landscape created by COVID-19. At this event you will gain valuable insight into the rapid developments in telehealth, impacts as a result of COVID-19, billing and reimbursement, broadband, and the many applications where telehealth is being successful. At the event, you will be able to network* with key telehealth champions while learning about the applications, research, and legal aspects of telehealth.

SEARCH2021 (Society for Education and the the Advancement of Research in Connected Health)

Nov 08, 2021

SEARCH 2021 – The National Telehealth Research Symposium will showcase connected health efforts, strategies, and partnerships, specifically those that focus on the research of telemedicine, telehealth, eHealth, mHealth, and other healthcare technologies.

Advancing Health Equity Among the Hispanic Population Webinar series on best practices and opportunities for action Stroke

Nov 17, 2021

The Health Resources and Services Administration Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs invites you to our 1st webinar part of the “Advancing Health Equity Among the Hispanic Population Learning Series” on Breaking Down Social Barriers of Health Amid a Pandemic.

TeleSpecialists Lunch and Learn Series: "Epilepsy Medication Update"

Jan 12 2022

Join TeleSpecialists Neurologist Dr. Abhi Kapuria as he reviews emergent, inpatient and outpatient topics in epilepsy. Dr. Kapuria will explore seizure classification and the vast array of medication changes that have occurred over the past decade. He will review the best applications and limitations of these therapies to help develop a better insight into the disorder

US Access Board- Equity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities Webinar

Jan 12 2022

People with disabilities face significant barriers to accessing primary and preventative healthcare. It is vital for medical care facilities and equipment, such as exam rooms and tables, diagnostic instruments and machines, and patient bedrooms and bathrooms, to be fully accessible to people with disabilities. The U.S. Access Board will host a virtual public event on equity in healthcare for people with disabilities on January 12 from 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. (ET). The event will feature presentations on standards and resources related to healthcare accessibility, including inclusive medical equipment, healthcare facility design, information technology, and communication devices and systems. Members of the public will be able to pose questions during the event.

CHCANYS- FLCHC (NY) Telehealth Learning Event

Jan 26 2022

Join the CHCANYS NYS-HCCN and the Finger Lakes Telehealth Network for a Webinar on Telehealth Documentation.

Palmetto Care Connections- CMS Final Physician Fee Schedule CY2022 Review Webinar

Jan 26 2022

Join Palmetto Care Connections at the first Webinar Wednesday in 2022 with Carol Yarbrough to look at the CMS Final Physician Fee Schedule CY 2022. The presentation will include current billing codes, added or modified services, and trends during the COVID-19 pandemic.

NCTRC and TTAC- National Virtual Technology Showcase

Feb 2 2022

How are you celebrating Groundhog Day? Tune in to the FREE National Virtual Technology Showcase February 2nd and 3rd to make sure you don’t get left in the shadows!

HRSA-NETRC 2022 Telehealth Tuesday Webinar Series: The Role of Telehealth in Expanding Access to Care and Social Services Part 1: Telehealth and the Impact of Community Health Workers (CHWs)

Feb 8 2022

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs(IEA) invites you to a free webinar on: Telehealth and the Impact of Community Health Workers

Lowell Community Health Center: Culturally Competent Virtual Care

Feb 9 2022

Is your health center looking for a virtual care solution? Join Molly Morgan, Telehealth Project Manager, and Katie Fearon, NP, from Lowell CHC on February 9th, 2022 at 11am (EST) for an informative webinar on virtual care challenges, their implementation of Doximity Dialer, and the impact on their diverse patient population.

Advancing Health Equity among Hispanic/Latino Populations| Session #3: Improving Digital Health Literacy among Hispanic/Latino Populations

Feb 16 2022

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s, Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs (HRSA IEA) invites you to our 3rd session in the series titled Improving Digital Health Literacy among Hispanic/Latino Populations

Pandemic Response Action Plan and the Opportunity to Use its Lessons to Improve Healthcare

Feb 17 2022

Hosted by: Telehealth Technology Assessment Resource Center Presented by: Mark Vanderwerf, FATA - Pandemic Response Action Plan- Lead Author and Facilitator

Key Concepts and Medical Management for Secondary Stroke Prevention

Feb 18 2022

Join TeleSpecialists neurologist Dr. Darshana Amin on February, as she reviews topics in secondary stroke prevention. Dr. Amin will explore an interdisciplinary treatment approach and discuss the recognition and early management of modifiable risk factors, known to prevent recurrent stroke.

Achieving Quality in Telehealth

Mar 4 2022

Join the Northest Telehealth Resource Center aim to support improving and maintaining quality in telehealth.

HRSA-NETRC 2022 Telehealth Tuesday Webinar Series: The Role of Telehealth in Expanding Access to Health Care and Social Services; Pediatric Behavioral Health Part 2

June 7 2022

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs(IEA) invites you to a free webinar on: Pediatric Behavioral Health. This session will highlight leading New England programs enhancing the mental health and well-being of pregnant and postpartum women and, thereby, their infant’s social and emotional development, through culturally appropriate treatment and recovery support services. The session will also describe strategies to enhance access to pediatric behavioral health by building frontline provider competency and provider training supports.

AGE-INCLUSIVE TELEHEALTH INNOVATIVE PRACTICE AWARD

March 1-May 26, 2023

The Center of Excellence for Telehealth and Aging (CE4TA) is accepting submissions for the first AgeInclusive Telehealth Innovative Practice Award. The award, to be given twice a year, recognizes healthcare groups, clinical practices, and organizations that have implemented innovative telehealth practices to improve the care of older adults.

Join Project ECHO: Aging, Community, and Equity

Jan 2023-Oct 2023

Learn about the impact of the pandemic on the mental and physical well-being of older adults living in rural communities and share potential solutions. There is no cost to participate.

ATA Webinar - More Seniors Are Embracing Telehealth – How Can We Ensure No One is Left Behind?

Jan 12, 2023 (US and Canada)

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the rapid adoption of telehealth and almost instantly became a lifeline for patients, providers, and healthcare systems.

NCTRC Webinar - Telehealth Policy in 2023

Jan 18, 2023 (US and Canada)

Presented by: Mei Kwong, JD - Executive Director, Center for Connected Health Policy Description: Mei Kwong, Executive Director at the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP), the federally designated national telehealth policy resource center will be going over where current federal telehealth policy stands, what to expect in 2023 and what may happen a

5th Annual “Let’s Talk Compliance” Virtual Conference

January 19-20, 2023

Kick off 2023 with the Fifth Annual "Let's Talk Compliance" virtual conference hosted by Foley & Lardner LLP and PYA. The 2-day session will be moderated by Foley & Lardner Partner Jana Kolarik and PYA Principal Angie Caldwell. Panelists will include health care attorneys, certified public accountants, valuators, and health care advisors. Each day will feature two sessions that cover relevant and trending topics in health care compliance

Telehealth Learning Collaborative hosted by the North Country Telehealth Partnership

January 23, 2023

The featured presentation will be: Distributing Hardware to Expand Telehealth –NRCIL’s use of CARES Act Funding to Distribute Equipment to Expand Consumer Use of Telehealth Options, presented by Aileen Martin, Executive Director, Northern Regional Center for Independent Living. Click Here to Learn More & Register Today! https

AI Sweeping Healthcare - The Benefits of Smarter Patient Engagement

January 24, 2023

Please join us for our special webinar, “AI Sweeping Healthcare - The Benefits of Smarter Patient Engagement”, where Vonage leaders will provide informed views on the AI and digital technologies that are now being applied across patient and consumer journeys. Vonage provides Communications APIs - software building blocks - to tens of thousands of global organizations, giving Vonage a unique perspective into ongoing application innovation from emerging tech companies to the largest enterprises.

How to Maximize the Value & Sustainability of Your Telehealth Investment

February 1, 2023

The sudden spike in demand for telehealth meant practices needed to quickly adapt to new workflows, technology, and training. However, this is leading many to question whether these swiftly developed telehealth programs will be sustainable in the years to come

AARP New York 2023 Community Challenge grant program

February 7, 2023

Have a great project idea for your community? APPLY FOR A 2023 GRANT TODAY!In 2023, the AARP Community Challenge is accepting applications across three different grant opportunities, two of which are new this year: Eligible applications for the 2023 grant program will be accepted from: January 18 - March 15, 2023 at 5:00 pm ET

Advancing Health Equity among Hispanic/Latino Populations Learning series, in Spanish, on best practices and opportunities for action

February 7, 2023

Session Objectives: • Discuss HRSA programs, funding opportunities, and resources to enhance primary healthcare

Beyond the Pandemic - The Virtual Care Stack

Feb 15, 2023

The pandemic forced health systems to rapidly deliver some form of virtual care to their patients, even if it was just two-way video. During this chaotic time, leadership could not test out multiple strategies or create a data-driven plan for their telemedicine offerings.

Taking Your Telemedicine Program To The Next Level: Exploring Assessment Metrics & Methods

Feb 15, 2023

Join us to learn about how assessments can be utilized in positively transforming your telemedicine practice into a more effective process. Outcome Objectives • Name the different types of metrics available for assessing telemedicine program impact • Describe the fundamentals of Implementation Sciences when assessing programs and interventions • Increase telemedicine program effectiveness by measuring impact

Planning for the end of the Medicaid Continuous Coverage requirement: Impacts for MaineCare members

Feb 16, 2023

In December 2023, Congress passed a law that separated the Medicaid continuous coverage provision from the COVID-19 public health emergency by providing a fixed end date of March 31, 2023.

Investing in Community-Led Interventions to Improve COVID-19 & Other Health Outcomes in Rural New England

Feb 16, 2023

This session will provide an overview of the Rural Vaccine Equity Initiative. It will show how community-led upstream and downstream work are paired to increase Covid-19 vaccine uptake as well as address the underlying root causes for poor health outcomes in rural areas. It will demonstrate how investing in community-based organizations has the power to improve health outcomes at the community and systems levels. It will address the implementation in Connecticut and Massachusetts of the National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities, a grant made to the Department of Public Health by the CDC.

NCTRC Webinar - Utilizing Innovations in Telehealth to Advance the Care of Patients in Congregate Settings

Feb 16, 2023

One major challenge during the early months of the Covid Pandemic was reaching vulnerable, high-risk populations. This significant problem was and remains most apparent in prisons, nursing homes, group facilities and with isolated, rural individuals.

Telehealth PHE Ends on May 11: What Telehealth Providers Need to Know

Feb 16, 2023

Topics of Discussion to Include: CY23 Consolidated Appropriations Act and telehealth extension through December 31, 2024. 54 Telehealth Services Codes Set to Expire 151 Days after PHE? Prescribing of Controlled Substances Waiver Expiring. HIPPA Telehealth Flexibilities Expiring.

Building Connections Digitally- Considerations for Optimal Telehealth Practice

Feb 28, 2023

As we get closer to the Public Health Emergency ending, now is the time to think strategically to develop and identify avenues to improve patient and provider experiences. Improvements and optimization can be done in a number of ways across your health system. Understanding operational workflows, engaging patients and connecting with your communities can have a great impact on the overall patient and provider telehealth experience.

ATA2023 Annual Conference and Expo

Mar 04, 2023

Join like-minded and motivated stakeholders and decision-makers at ATA2023 to talk telehealth.

NCTRC Webinar - Leveraging Telemedicine to Eliminate Outcome Disparities for Rural-born Newborns

Mar 16, 2023

This session will teach learners about a novel approach to providing critical assessments and care for neonates after difficult deliveries using telemedicine. Learning Objectives: Identify barriers to optimal care for neonatal encephalopathy in rural areas, Learn about strategies being implemented such as telemedicine to evaluate neonatal encephalopathy and improve the parent experience, Learn about ways in which we are expanding telemedicine application to other types of care in newborns and in children.

DEA's Proposed Rules for Telehealth Prescribing of Controlled Substances Post-PHE

Mar 23, 2023

Objectives: 1. Understand key provisions of the proposed rules and new process if the rules go into effect. 2. Increase understanding of the current public comment period and how to participate. 3. Learn what to do now in case the proposed rules go into effect post-PHE.

RPM, RTM - LESSONS LEARNED THUS FAR

Mar 30, 2023

Join us to learn about the latest in Remote Physiological and Therapeutic Monitoring Modalities of care and implementation of billing and reimbursement. OUTCOME OBJECTIVES: • Define Remote Physiological Monitoring (RPM) and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) modalities of care. • Describe what is needed at provider and administrative level for billing and reimbursement of RPM and RTM. • Describe the billing and reimbursement differences between non-facility and facility locales.

Recording: HRSA IEA R1 -NETRC Telehealth Webinar Series: A New Era for Substance Use Treatment; Effective Recovery Programs Via Telehealth

April 4, 2023

Please join us for Part 1 of this collaborative multi-part webinar series, hosted by the HRSA Region 1 Office, and the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center. Learning Objectives: • Gain awareness of HRSA telebehavioral health programs and resources. • Highlight telebehavioral health research and its efficacy. • Understand the unique c

Understanding Medicare's New Rural Emergency Hospital Designation

April 10, 2023

States must take certain steps to allow certain hospitals to have the option to convert to Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs).

Telehealth Post-PHE

April 12, 2023

Our first Lightning Webinar topic: Telehealth Post-PHE.

Challenging Stroke Case Review Panel

April 19, 2023 12:pm Eastern, 9:00am Pacific, 11:00am Centeral

Join a panel of board-certified neurologists as they discuss and present differing opinions on the management of challenging and complex stroke cases, as well as the reasoning behind their individual opinions. Learning Objectives: Identify subtle, yet crucial differences in assessment of mental health needs in pediatric versus adult patients Identify differences in diagnostic criteria between adult and pediatric patients with mental health needs Identify differences in mental health management strategies between adults and pediatric patients Click Here to Learn More & Register Today

NCTRC Webinar - Social Determinants of Health and Value-Based Pay

April 20, 2023

Presented by: Ned Mossman, MPH - Director, Social and Community Health at OCHIN, Inc Description: Value-Based Pay efforts are increasingly acknowledging the importance of patient social complexity in addition to traditional focus on clinical complexity and utilization. This webinar will discuss how social determinants of health screening and action by providers are being measured and tied in to payer and health system approaches in order to drive eq

IDHI Digital Health Series: Association Between Broadband Capacity and Telehealth Utilization Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic

May 5, 2023

Presenter: Corey Hayes, PharmD, PhD,Deputy Director Rural Telehealth Evaluation Center Objectives: 1. Define the “Digital Divide” and broadband as a social determinant of health. 2. Describe how county-level broadband access impacts telehealth utilization in the United States.

Emerging Challenges and Innovations in Virtual Care (TAPs)

May 9th & 10th, 2023

The TeleBehavioral Health Summit (TeleBH Summit) is a free two-day, CME-accredited virtual conference, solely focused on today’s emerging topics in digital and TeleBehavioral health care. Over the course of two days, experts in the evolving fields of digital and TeleBehavioral Health care will share their knowledge on a variety of emerging topics.

NCTRC Webinar - TAP into Telehealth: Innovative Models of Telehealth Access Points (TAPs)

May 11, 2023

Join the Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource and their partners as they discuss current initiatives and models of patient support and Telehealth Access Points (TAPs). This webinar highlights 3 different innovative models of TAPs in Oregon, Montana and Wyoming that have been working to increase access to telehealth in their communities