TTAC

30 Seconds: Preparing Patients for Telemedicine

Shelly King, C.P.N.P. / Nurse Practitioner, from the Indiana University School of Medicine (http://medicine.iu.edu/) shares why it’s critical for hub site nurses to establish a comforting environment before a patient’s first Telehealth consultation. Thanks to the Upper Midwest Telehealth Resource Center (http://www.umtrc.org/) for collaborating on this project.

30 Seconds: Telemedicine Applications

This week we bring you an extended edition of 30 Seconds with a Telehealth Expert. Learntelehealth.org expert Tina Benton discusses two Telemedicine Applications that can save you time and money.

30 Seconds: The Speed of Telemedicine

Diagnosed by an ultrasound…in the clinic the next day. Telehealth expert Rosalyn Perkins tells us how Telemedicine helped a patient and her baby.

30 Seconds: Connected Through Telemedicine

This week we bring you an extended edition of 30 seconds With a Telehealth Expert. Terri Imus, RN, LNC shares the story of how a mother in intensive care was able to see her premature child at her bedside.

30 Seconds: Matching Resources with Needs

Building lasting relationships with rural communities should be one of the many goals of your outreach efforts. Telehealth expert Michael Manley discusses what your program can do to be the perfect match for patients.

Telemedicine Improves Emergency Services in Rural Areas

Farming is a dangerous occupation and when accidents occur its critical to have good emergency services in rural areas. Through the use of telemedicine even remote hospitals and ERs can provide the best specialists in the region in minutes to improve the outcome for the patient. Michelle Rook has the story.