Telemedicine and Telehealth Links
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General Telemedicine
- Hardin MD
Telemedicine resources from the University of Iowa.
- HealthWeb Telemedicine
This resource is a collaborative effort between the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences and the HealthWeb project. HealthWeb is a cooperative project of the health sciences libraries of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) and the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Greater Midwest Region (NN/LM GMR).
- MedNets Telemedicine
MedNets has the telemedicine products for real time cardiac monitoring across secure channels on the Internet.
- Telemedicine Business Resources
The ATSP has compiled a list of resources to help develop and manage a telehealth business.
- Telemedicine Resources
From the Image Computing Systems Laboratory at the University of Washington, pointers to newsgroups and sites providing FAQs and descriptions of standards for compression,
teleconferencing, medical imaging and networking.
- Telemedicine Resources
Collection by G. Karakatsanis from the Hellenic Association Dermatology - Venereology.
- University of New Brunswick Telemedicine/Telehealth Resources
A collection of telemedicine/telehealth links.
- Arizona Telemedicine Program
The Arizona Telemedicine Program is a large, multidisciplinary, university-based program that provides telemedicine services, distance learning, informatics training, and telemedicine technology assessment capabilities to communities throughout Arizona.
- California Telemedicine & eHealth Center
State agency dedicated to promoting the use of new information and communication technologies as tools to improve and expand access to health services and information in California's medically underserved communities.
- Digital Medicine Comes To Urban Neighborhoods
Author/editor: Ginger Campbell
Date: April 1, 2004
Question: What does South Central Los Angeles and a tropical island have in common? Answer: In both places you can’t get to a medical specialist when you need one. This program serves the underserved in urban Los Angeles, California.
- Eastern Montana Telemedicine Network
Eastern Montana Telemedicine Network is a consortium of not-for-profit medical and mental health facilities linking health care providers and their patients throughout Montana and Wyoming.
- Florida Strategic Plan for Telehealth
The Florida Department of Health has developed a strategic plan for using telemedicine and telehealth technologies.
- Health-Care On-Ramps: A Road Map to Western States' Information Highways
Author/editor: Christopher McKinnon and Paul Orbuch
Date: April, 1998
Funded by the National Library of Medicine, the report is based upon an 18-state survey conducted by the Western Governors' Association (WGA) and the National Association of State Telecommunications Directors (NASTD) between April and September of 1997. Surveys were sent to both telecommunications directors and rural health/telemedicine experts in each state and they were asked to collaborate on a response. The completed questionnaires were compiled into a draft report which was then circulated to each state to confirm the information.
- Indiana Telemedicine Incubator
Includes many links to vendors, research centers, associations and
publications.
- Kentucky Telehealth Online Network Schedule
Kentucky Telehealth Board
- Medical College of Georgia Center for Telehealth
The Medical College of Georgia Center for Telehealth is involved in a variety
of different projects and services.
- Michigan: Telemedicine Speeds Up On Information Superhighway
July 2000 article from the Michigan State Medical Society.
- Nebraska Information Technology Commission
The NITC is a nine-member, governor-appointed commission whose mission is promote the use of information technology in education, health care, economic development, and all levels of government services to improve the quality of life of all Nebraskans.
- Pacific Islands ATA Chapter
The ATA Pacific Islands Chapter (PICATA) is an alliance of professionals with an interest in increasing the effectiveness of telemedicine in the Pacific Basin.
- Pacific Telehealth and Technology Hui
The Hui, which is a is a DoD/VA joint venture, conducts research, develops prototypes, demonstrates, tests, evaluates, validates, then disseminates and institutionalizes telehealth applications in support of the health and medical needs of beneficiaries in the Pacific.
- Southern Governors Association Telemedicine Report
Governor Don Sundquist of Tennessee, under his chairman's initiative in 1999, invited his southern colleagues to appoint two representatives for each state to explore together the ways that technology can increase and improve the delivery of health care to persons living in the South.
- St. Alexius Telecare Network (ND)
This telemedicine service is offered by St. Alexius Medical Center in cooperation with the PrimeCare Health Group and rural health care providers throughout the Dakotas.
- State's Telemedicine Network Reaches Milestone (Alaska)
Author/editor: Robert Howk
Date: November 24, 2003
General Communication Inc. is rolling out a new system called ConnectMD. The network, offers physicians in Alaska the ability to tap into virtually unlimited sources of professional information and assistance.
- Survey Reveals Telemedicine Use in North Dakota
Author/editor: Sean Snaith and Robert Rubeck
Date: Fall 2003
The most common use of telemedicine in North Dakota is clinical education, according to a survey by the Health Information Technology Center (HITC) at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks. Adobe PDF
- Technology Use in Rural Health Care: California Survey Results
Author/editor: Fran Turisco, Tania Shahid, Lauri Paoli
Date: April 2003
A California Health Care Foundation report of a survey of providers throughout the state to determine their current use of IT and future plans for implementing technological solutions.
Adobe PDF
- Telehealth Idaho
Idaho State University has been awarded a grant through the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Services and Resources Administration of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, to support telehealth resource development in the state of Idaho.
- Telemedicine Action Report
Author/editor: not listed
Date: 1995
The Western Governor's Association convened a Telemedicine Policy Review Group consisting of telemedicine experts, senior state health officials, and other interested parties. Six background papers were prepared on major barriers to telemedicine, providing the basis for consensus recommendations developed by the Group and contained in this document.
- Telemedicine Action Report Update 1998
Author/editor: Paul Orbuch
Date: 1998
The Telemedicine Action Update is WGA's effort to inform the governors and telemedicine constituents of the status of those 1995 barriers.
- Telemedicine in Indiana Policy Report [pdf]
This report represents the collective efforts of key stakeholders from around the state of Indiana. Led by researchers at the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering at Purdue University, the policy report seeks to provide background information and suggestions for improvement regarding obstacles for effective deployment of telemedicine in the state of Indiana.
- Texas Tech Telemedicine
The Center for Telemedicine operates as a clearinghouse for telemedicine information and related activities, as well as providing training, and offering consulting services for others who are interested in starting a telemedicine program.
- The Missouri Telehealth Network
Provides services, advocacy and education. Supported by a grant from the federal Office for the Advancement of Telehealth
- The University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital
A continuously updated health sciences library that provides patient care support and
distance learning to healthcare professionals.
- University and State Programs: Telemedicine, Telehealth, Informatics & Research
From the Bloch Consulting Group a report on telemedicine and telehealth activities on the state and university level, providing details about programs and how institutions are leveraging leadership positions. Updated in 2004.$$
- University of California Davis Telehealth Program
Established in 1996, the UC Davis Telehealth Program began seeking technological solutions to improving health care in rural communities.
- University of Mississippi TelEmergency
In response to a lack of emergency care and physicians in many rural areas of Mississippi, the University of Mississippi Medical Center has developed and will direct the operation of a rural health telemedicine initiative called TelEmergency.
- University of New Mexico Center for Telehealth
The UNM Center for Telehealth was established to aid in the improvement of the health of all New Mexicans through the use of distance technologies.
- Upper Peninsula Telehealth Network
Policies, guidelines and protocols regarding equipment, patients, consultations, documentation, etc., based in Michigan.
- Utah Telehealth Network
Links patients to health care providers across our state, country and world by using the most current telecommunications technology.
- UTMB Center for Telehealth and Distance Education
Founded in 1998, the University of Texas Medical Branch Telehealth Center serves as the hub for the university's broad array of telehealth activities, including clinical services, educational programs, and research and development.
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