Dear TAO members and friends,<div><br></div><div>The message below asks you to contact your Senators about co-sponsoring SA 3136. If you live in Oregon, I am proud to say that you will not need to make this request - our Senators Wyden and Merkley have already agreed to co-sponsor it. We are so fortunate to have two Senators who understand the need for telehealth and are supporting efforts to remove the barriers we face each day to make it happen in Oregon and throughout the United States.</div>
<div><br></div><div>One of the key components of this amendment is that it requires CMS to develop procedures to accept credentialing and privileging by proxy for telehealth services. This would remove a tremendous financial and staff resource burden from small and rural hospitals wishing to provide services for their patients telemedically and would make it easier for physicians in large hospitals and health systems to provide these services. I</div>
<div><br></div><div>Because our Senators have taken the step to co-sponsor this amendment, <b>NOW</b> would be a good time to send them an email thanking them for their support and to let them know why this amendment is important to your program. They still have a tremendous amount of work to do to ensure that the amendment is included in the Senate version of Health Care Reform and that it's provisions are included in the Conference bill. Please let them know how much this work is appreciated, and that telehealth in Oregon will grow more quickly and easily because of it. </div>
<div><br></div><div>To contact Senator Wyden go to <a href="http://wyden.senate.gov/contact/">http://wyden.senate.gov/contact/</a></div><div>To contact Senator Merkley go to <a href="http://merkley.senate.gov/contact/">http://merkley.senate.gov/contact/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>If you have any questions about SA 3136, please do not hesitate to contact Cathy Britain at <a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com">csbritain@gmail.com</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>Happy Holidays,</div>
<div>Cathy</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">NRTRC</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:DONOTREPLYNRTRC@inhs.org" target="_blank">DONOTREPLYNRTRC@inhs.org</a>></span><br>
Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:49 PM<br>Subject: The Clock is Ticking to Fix Credentialing and Privileging!! So, You Have to ACT NOW!!<br>To: <br><br><br>
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Senators Co-sponsor the Udall
Amendment!</span></font></b></strong><b><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f"><span style="font-weight:bold;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></b></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana">Thank
you Oregon, for
securing the co-sponsorship of Senators Ron Wyden
(D-OR) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) for Senator Tom
Udall's amendment (SA 3136) to the health care
reform bill!! This huge success was made possible
by the hard-work and dedication of Cathy Britain,
Board Member to the Oregon Telehealth Alliance and
Robert Duehmig, Communications Director for the
Oregon Office of Rural
Health. </span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana">Two
other Senators have also joined as
co-sponsors. A special thanks goes to
telehealth leaders in their respective states for
outreach to their Senators. Senator
Mark Warner (D-VA) joined as a co-sponsor
following communications from American
Telemedicine Association President, Dr. Karen
Rheuban. And Senator Tim Johnson
(D-SD), became a co-sponsor following input
received from South Dakota
telehealth leader, Mary
DeVany.</span></font></p></div></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana">This
month, Senator Udall introduced an amendment
(SA 3136) to health care reform that would direct
CMS to fix the remote credentialing and
privileging problem, by requiring CMS to
develop procedures to accept credentialing and
privileging standards by proxy for telehealth
services. </span></font></p>
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worked closely with the American Telemedicine
Association and The Joint Commission in helping
Senator Udall develop the credentialing and
privileging language.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana">Right
now, the Senator is in discussions with Senate
leaders to determine whether his language is in or
out of the health care reform bill. In the
next several days, the telehealth community will
learn if Senator Udall's credentialing and
privileging language was included in the Manager's
Amendment. We have the chance to have it
included if Senator Udall can demonstrate the
support of other senators by signing on
co-sponsors. You need to act now to ask your
two U.S. Senators to
sign on as a co-sponsor to SA 3136 ( please <a href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102893120978&s=675&e=001LXt-0mP8K7wdI3Jw87eCFzzztFw0PDzxLyCtAWBxh3Fd4iNKeuWs7wZX3w0E-82Q4rNoa7Vmz1sJ4xOYmHtqWO3_WWYO0-VDDGCZTBxxAZ7deMLEkD712lsd3ij-gZXspj2uROsNJN2IV7TuMBr5fSysXru-aV-aWKTfmezGXzw=" shape="rect" target="_blank"><font color="#4f604f"><span style="color:#4f604f">click here
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Senators).</span></font></p></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"><span color="windowtext">Senator Udall needs the support
of other Senators to demonstrate to the Senate
leaders the importance of these telehealth
issues</span></span></font><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></p>
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<strong><b><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-family:Verdana">ACT
NOW</span></font></b></strong> by taking the
following steps:</span></font><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></p></div>
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<u><a href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102893120978&s=675&e=001LXt-0mP8K7y98udKQZZitoP4KGLG_fdTGWSYngQMeUmpjE5lJt6_0jVnesSto1IUOl2HAlODE09tbImDRi6FVEUqlvfXh0hxEDUfXqSfpDIUNepe7Qrv4WXq5BpO0vWD90HJnAkqqmZ8ytHgk-sqvQ==" shape="rect" target="_blank"><font color="#4f604f"><span style="color:#4f604f">Click here
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on this issue and a sample e-mail to use to email
your Senators.</span></font><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></p></div>
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Call the offices of your two Senators and ask that
they show their support for telehealth by
co-sponsoring SA 3136. You can reach their offices
by calling the Capitol operator at 202.224.3121,
then ask to be connected to their offices.
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Follow-up your call with an email to reaffirm your
phone message.</span></font><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></p></div>
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need your senators to co-sponsor SA 3136
Please contact them
today!</span></font></b></strong><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;color:#4f604f;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
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is pleased to announce the following organizations
support the Udall
Amendment:</span></font></p></div>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American
Medical Association </span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American
Telemedicine Association</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana">
</span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">Telehealth
Leadership Initiative</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana">
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</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">The
Joint Commission</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana">
</span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">
Hospital</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">
Association</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana">
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</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American
Heart Association/American Stroke Association
</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">
Academy</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">
of Neurology </span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
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Physical Therapy Association </span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American
Occupational Therapy Association
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</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American
Mental Health Counselors Association
</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
</span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4f604f;text-align:justify"><font face="Verdana" color="#4f604f" size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">Continua,
a group of more than 200 businesses, endorses
the amendment and includes members such as
Intel, Cisco, GE, IBM, Nokia, Novartis,
Panasonic, Philips, Price Water House Cooper,
Samsung, and Sharp </span></font><font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font>
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