<font size="4">This month's NRTRC webinar...<br></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Martha Nikides</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:martha@nrtrc.org" target="_blank">martha@nrtrc.org</a>></span><br>

Date: Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:19 AM<br>Subject: This Week! Webinar: Collaboration, Bridging the Gap in Healthcare<br>To: <a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com" target="_blank">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><div><table width="100%" style="background-color:rgb(24,55,91)" bgcolor="#18375b" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">

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        <span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><strong><span style="font-size:26px"><span style="font-weight:bold"> Thursday March 28, 2013</span></span></strong></span></p>
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        <strong><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">Greetings!</span></span></strong></p>
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        <span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">You are invited to attend the next NRTRC Open Mic Webinar, part of our ongoing education series for folks who are interested in Telehealth. </span></span></p>


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        <span style="font-size:14px"><strong>About this program</strong>:</span></p>
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        <span style="font-size:14px">Please join Ron Emerson, RN BSN to learn best practices and how healthcare organizations are responding to healthcare reform by utilizing distant technologies. As we move away from a fee for service model to quality of care, different approaches are needed. This open discussion meeting will include tactics and best practices on how to:</span></p>


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                <span style="font-size:14px">Decrease unnecessary re-hospitalizations</span></li>
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                <span style="font-size:14px">Care coordination and case management (patient centered medical home)</span></li>
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                <span style="font-size:14px">Wellness and prevention</span></li>
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        <span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Presentation by:  Ron Emerson, RN, BSN</strong></span></p>
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        <em><span style="font-size:14px">Ron Emerson RN BSN is Global Director of Healthcare for Polycom.  He is a former member of the board of Directors for the American Telemedicine Association and Chair of the Industry Council.  He has more than 17-years experience in the healthcare industry.  He is recognised as a thought leader in Telehealth, having developed a variety of innovative video-based clinical, medical education and social service applications, and consulted on telehealth deployments worldwide.  He also held the position of Executive Director for a large telemedicine operation in the United States, where he was responsible for the efficient provision of services to 350 sites.  Mr. Emerson was the recipient of the 2010 American Telemedicine Association Industry Council Award for his leadership in the advancement of Telehealth.  </span></em></p>


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        <span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">To learn more about the webinar and how to attend, please<span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"> </span><a style="color:rgb(0,102,102)" href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=21101625&msgid=338437&act=80QA&c=1118106&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nrtrc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F130328-Collaboration-flyer.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(41,128,148)"><u>click here</u></span></a>. </span></span></p>


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        <span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">Sincerely,</span></span></p>
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        <em><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">The NRTRC Staff</span></span></em></p>
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        <strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><span style="font-size:20px">Next Month!</span></span></strong></p>
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        <em><strong><span style="color:rgb(41,128,148)"><span style="font-size:14px">April 25, 2013</span></span></strong></em></p>
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        <span style="font-size:14px">Working with Payers: Dr. Joseph Humphry & Cathy Britain</span></p>
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