Many changes have occurred since the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) was declared on January 31st, 2020 including the many updates that CMS provided at the beginning of March 2020. The continuous changes have made it complex for providers and staff to bill for telehealth services. The Pacific Basin…
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PBTRC Co-director Christina Higa, PhD received the 16th annual Supporting the Safety Net Award from the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP). The national award, the first for a Hawaiʻi community-based organization, was presented to Higa at the ACAP CEO Summit in Washington, D.C. on October 28. Christina was…
Deborah Peters and Christina Higa attended the fall 2013 Telehealth Resource Center strategic planning meeting in Tucson, Arizona hosted by the SouthWest Telehealth Resource Center. All fourteen resource centers were represented. Major highlights include the agreement for the collective Telehealth Resource Centers (TRCs) to be represented collectively as the National Consortium…
“Representatives of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and the College of Social Sciences, and the Alaska Federal Health Care Partnership (AFHCP), signed an agreement in Honolulu this afternoon to cooperate in the development and fielding of telehealth technology throughout the Pacific…