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Date: Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 1:31 PM<br>Subject: Joint Commission Credentialing Expert to Speak at CTeL Brown Bag!!<br>To: <a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br><br><br>
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<div align="center"><strong>Joint Commission Telehealth Expert to Speak on Credentialing and Privileging Issues!!
<div> </div>Sign-Up Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 20th by 6:00PM (EST)</strong></div></font></span></font></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
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<div align="justify">Dear Telehealth Leader!</div>
<div align="justify"><br>On January 21st, CTeL will host its monthly <em>Washington Live!</em> Brown Bag Telehealth Seminar, which will be on the topic of <em>Credentialing and Privileging of Telehealth Providers: The Latest Status.</em> We are excited to hear from guest lecturer: </div>
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<div align="justify"><strong>Dr. Bob Wise, Vice President of the Division of Standards and Survey Methods at the Joint Commission.</strong> </div>
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<div align="justify">In this position, Dr. Wise is responsible for the development of all standards and survey methods for current and new accreditation programs at the Joint Commission. </div>
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<div align="justify">Dr. Wise also conducts research to assess the value of creating or modifying accreditation standards at the Joint Commission. <br></div></li></ul>
<div align="justify">Don't miss this unique opportunity to interact with this expert from the telehealth community!</div>
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<div>WHAT: The January CTeL <em>Washington Live!</em> Brown <br></div>
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<div> </div>WHEN: Thursday, January 21, 2010
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<div> 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EST) </div></div>
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<div> </div>WHERE: Webinar/or in person at the offices of</div>
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<div> Drinker Biddle & Reath
<div> 1500 K Street, NW, Suite 1100</div>
<div> Washington, DC 20005 </div>
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<div> <em>*Please RSVP if you are attending in person</em> </div></div></font></span></font></td></tr></tbody></table>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana"><font size="2"><font color="#5a3818">The January 2010 edition of Diabetes Carenew, found that "a new telemedicine system is as effective and more flexible than standard carbohydrate counting in treating adults with type 1 diabetes."<span> </span></font></font></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#5a3818" size="2">The study randomly assigned 130 adults living with type 1 diabetes to use the Diabetes Interactive Diary (DID) or to standard education (carbohydrate counting).<span> </span>The research found that those using DID, "significantly improved treatment satisfaction and several quality-of-life dimensions." </font></span></p>
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