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The Center for Telehealth & E-Health Law, formerly the Center for Telemedicine Law is a proven leader in providing public policy analysis on telehealth, e-health, and emerging technologies. CTeL keeps you informed about the latest telehealth and e-health news, including our newsletter Inside Washington & Beyond.  Please join our mailing listSupport the Center by becoming a member, being a sponsor, and attending our programs.  See our calendar of events.


 

CTel Members Receive:

Inside Washington& Beyond is a periodic newsletter

available to members of the telehealth community.  As of

January 1, 2008, this newsletter will be available to

CTeL members only.

News

 

Calendar

 

CTeL Hosted a Legal & Regulatory Seminar at the ATA International Meeting and Trade Show 

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Seattle, WA

“Legal, Regulatory, and Legislative Issues in Telehealth"

CTeL was pleased to host this one-day seminar in conjunction with the American Telemedicine Association’s 13th Annual International Meeting and Exposition in Seattle, Washington.

 

The seminar agenda is available here.

 

 
 

National Telehealth Resource Center


The National Telehealth Resource Center (NTRC) was created in 2006 through a grant from the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in the US Department of Health and Human Services.  NTRC’s mission is to advise, educate, and inform telehealth stakeholders and interested parties about the legal and regulatory issues facing telehealth.  CTeL has created a website here that will host NTRC content, as well as other CTeL information and services.  If you have any items you think we should include or ways we can make the site better, please email us at info@ctel.org


Areas of Service

  • Disseminating and analyzing key telehealth information and research on key legal, regulatory, policy, and legislative documents for HRSA grantees. 
  • Providing training, education, support and technical assistance through workshops and meetings to better inform and educate HRSA grantees.
  • Providing tools, tips, facts, and techniques to support HRSA grantees.

Areas of Expertise

  • Reimbursement
  • Licensure
  • Privacy, Security and Confidentiality
  • FDA Regulatory Issues
  • Telecommunications Legal and Regulatory Issues
  • Credentialing and Accreditation

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Please note that all topics and dates are subject to change.

 

Washington Live!  Brown Bag Series

Thursday, May 22 | 12:00-1:30 pm

Telehealth - It's More than Just Equipment

Speakers

 

Mary DeVany
Manager - Avera McKennan Telehealth Network
Project Director, Great Plains Telehealth Resource and Assistance Center


RSVP by May 21

 

Register by email at video@choruscall.com or call 412-858-1390 to participate by video, audio, or the internet.  Each site and participant should register separately. Audio and web participants must register at least one working day prior to the event.

Video participants must have standard video equipment and a functioning ISDN line.  Video participants must also RSVP at least five days prior to the event in order to certify equipment compatibility. 

To attend the meeting in person in Washington, D.C., please email your name and contact information to rsvp@ctel.org.  Submit proposed questions before or during the event to info@ctel.org.

Participation is free, but you must register.


 

Washington Live! 

Brown Bag Series

 

If you missed the

"Home Telehealth, Quality of Care, and Cost Savings " discussion

You can view it here:

 

CTeL's Partners

Thanks!

Chorus Call

for providing a communications

bridge for the Washington Live! Brown Bag program.

Bridging Partner

Polycom

for providing

video equipment

for use at the Washington Live! Brown Bag program.

Equipment Partner

Drinker Biddle

LINKS & NEWS

Telehealth & E-Health Experts from

University of Missouri's Karen Edison, MD,

Avera McKennan's Mary DeVany and

Intel's Jeremy Bonfini Join CTeL Board    Read More...



Download Presentations from the

2006 5th Annual Telehealth Leadership Conference

 

 

Read More ... Telehealth & E-Health News

Date & Time Event & Location
May. 22, 2008

CTeL
Washington Live! Brown Bag


Telehealth - It's More than Equipment - May 22, 2008
(In conjunction with the Great Plains Telehealth Resource and Assistance Center)

 

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Jun. 23, 2008

CTeL
Washington Live! Brown Bag


Retail Clinics

  

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

July 21st, 2008

CTeL
Washington Live! Brown Bag


Native Issues and Telehealth
(In conjunction with the Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center)

 

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Sep. 22nd, 2008

CTeL

Washington Live! Brown Bag

 

Stark and its Impact on Telehealth


Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Oct. 27, 2008

CTeL

Washington Live! Brown Bag

 

Infectious Diseases - October 27, 2008
(In conjunction with the Great Plains Telehealth Resource and Assistance Center)

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

Nov. 17 , 2008

CTeL

Washington Live! Brown Bag

 

HIPAA and Telehealth 

 

Click here to learn more about registering for this event.

 
 

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