Dr. Deborah Birkmire-Peters, Program Director, PBTRC was invited to arrange a session on Telehealth for the 2012 Hawaiʻi Physician’s Workforce Summit: Implementing Patient Centered Medical Home on April 14, 2012. Presentations in the session were as follows: Dr. Birkmire-Peters, Program Director, PBTRC, gave a presentation entitled “Telehealth for Hawaiʻi:…
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Dr. Deborah Birkmire-Peters, Program Director, PBTRC gave an invited presentation entitled “ Resources for Telehealth in Hawaiʻi” to the 11th Annual Hawaiʻi Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Conference on October 27, 2011. The presentation covered: A brief definition of telehealth and a short history of telehealth. An overview of Medicare…
Three organizations are receiving grants of up to $1 million apiece to help expand the nation’s network of telehealth resource centers. Read the full story at healthcareitnews.com….
Dr. Joseph Humphry, Co-Principal Investigator, PBTRC, gave a presentation entitled “The Patient Centered Medical Home Health Outcomes Optimization” at the Utah Promontory Health Information Exchange and Technology Conference, 2011 sponsored by the Utah Department of Health on June 22, 2011. The conclusions of his presentation were: Chronic care needs to be delivered…
The Pacific Basin Telehealth Resource Center presented at the Rural Communities Building Healthcare Teams conference. Dr. Joseph Humphry, Co-Principal Investigator, PBTRC, gave a presentation entitled “Telehealth 2011” at the Rural Communities Building Healthcare Teams Conference sponsored by the Hawaiʻi State Rural Health Association at Kahalui, Maui on April 5, 2011. Dr. Humphry…
“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…