<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Good Afternoon,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">This has been a busy day for the listserv as I play catch up after being gone for a week.  That said, there is often a lot of information from other sources that I want to send you and I know that your inbox fills up rapidly. So from here on out I will send just one email per week with links to the information I think you might find interesting.  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">I hope that this approach will prove more useful and less cumbersome for you.  Please feel free to send me your feedback.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">I will continue to send you updates that are TAO specific as needed.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Please note the information regarding the NRTRC conference in Seattle below.</div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Patricia Inabnit</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:patricia@nrtrc.org">patricia@nrtrc.org</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:07 PM<br>Subject: FW: Don't forget to Register for the Conference<br>To: Catherine Britain <<a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com">csbritain@gmail.com</a>>, <a href="mailto:doug.romer@grh.org">doug.romer@grh.org</a><br><br><br><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="blue"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Cathy and Doug<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Will you forward this email to your contacts at TAO and highlight “up to 17.5 AMA/PRA credits available”<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Thank you <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Patricia Inabnit<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="tel:406-237-8652" value="+14062378652" target="_blank">406-237-8652</a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center [mailto:<a href="mailto:Northwest_Regional_Telehealth_Re@mail.vresp.com" target="_blank">Northwest_Regional_Telehealth_Re@mail.vresp.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 18, 2015 3:04 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:patricia@nrtrc.org" target="_blank">patricia@nrtrc.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Don't forget to Register for the Conference<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/fbl?8961831ddb/b44cfb8a52/http%3A%2F%2Fhosted-p0.vresp.com%2F1756677%2F8961831ddb%2FARCHIVE%23like" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/social_sharing/social_sharing.placeholder.facebook.png"></span></a><u></u><u></u></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/ts?8961831ddb/b44cfb8a52/http%3A%2F%2Fapi.addthis.com%2Foexchange%2F0.8%2Fforward%2Ftwitter%2Foffer%3Ftemplate%3D%257B%257Btitle%257D%257D%2B%257B%257Burl%257D%257D%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fhosted-p0.vresp.com%252F1756677%252F8961831ddb%252FARCHIVE%26shortener%3Dbitly%26title%3DDon%2527t%2Bforget%2Bto%2BRegister%2Bfor%2Bthe%2BConference" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/social_sharing/social_sharing.placeholder.twitter.png"></span></a><u></u><u></u></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/ls?8961831ddb/b44cfb8a52/http%3A%2F%2Fapi.addthis.com%2Foexchange%2F0.8%2Fforw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Hard of Hearing </strong><br>Diane Behl, MED<br>Eleni Boston, MS<br>Suzanne Quigley, PhD<br><br><strong>Technology-Mediated, Distributed Clincal Collaboration to Improve Access and Quality of HIV Care in Community Settings</strong><br>Kenton Unruh, PhD<br>Brian Wood, MD<br>John Scott, MD, MSc<br><br><strong>MS Echo Project</strong><br>Kurt Johnson, PhD<br>George Kraft, MD<br>Katherine Alexander, BA<br>John Scott, MD, MSc<br><br><strong>TeleDermatology Triage in a State Safety Net Clinic System</strong><br>Roy Colven, MD<br>Cara Towle, RN, MSN<br>Dorothy Hardin<br>Bernard Anthony Stupski, DO, MS<br><br><strong>Patient Engagement Through an Intensive Diabetes Management Program</strong><br>Louis Lim, MD, MPD, FACP<br>Jim Reid, PA, PMP, SSGB<br>Catherine Farrell, RD, CDE<br><br><strong>Establishing a Sustainable Telehealth Infrastructure through a Remote Monitoring Center </strong><br>Tim Plante, RN, MSN, MHA<br>Mary Ragsdale, RN, MSN, MBA<br>Paul Catterson, RN, BA<br><br><strong>Here to Stay: Virtual Urgent Care</strong><br>Matt Levi, MHA, MPH<br>Ben Green, MD <u></u><u></u></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="223" height="59" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/media/a/f/6/af63229690/8961831ddb/a489c82388/library/Technical%202.jpg" alt="Technical 2"><u></u><u></u></p><p><strong>The Virtuous Cycle of Innovation and Collaboration</strong><br>Garret Spargo<br><br><strong>The Use of Telehealth Tools to Aid in Enhancing Infection Control</strong><br>Kris Kelly-Campanale<br><br><strong>Securing the Human:  Social Engineering Awareness</strong><br>David Trepp, MS<u></u><u></u></p></div></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="198" height="53" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/media/a/f/6/af63229690/8961831ddb/a489c82388/library/Telehealth_101.jpg" alt="Telehealth_101"><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Our very popular Telehealth 101 Workshop returns this year with a wide range of information for attendees interested in building or expanding telehealth services.  Telehealth 101 is available as either a freestanding workshop or can be included in conference registration.  Among the subjects covered in this four-hour workshop you'll find:<br><br><strong>Starting a Telehealth Network</strong><br>The discussion will introduce the steps in starting telehealth at your facility.  New this year is a discussion on available technologies.<br><br><strong>Telepresenting</strong><br>This popular segment was added las year.  Pita Nims, RN, MN and Staci Bronson from Providence Health & Services will share guidelines and etiquette for staffers who present patients to specialists.<br><br><strong>Telehealth Workflow</strong><br>John Scott, MD, and Wesley Valdes, DO will provide information covering the workflow of telehealth.  Workflow for providers, clinical staff and patient perspectives will be discussed.<br><br><strong>Telehealth Program ROI</strong><br>Jonathan Neufeld, PhD, HSPP will discuss the concept of return on investment (ROI) for telehealth programs and various aspects that need to be considered while calculating the program's ROI.<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><br><br><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><img border="0" width="235" height="53" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/media/a/f/6/af63229690/8961831ddb/a489c82388/library/Accreditation%202.jpg" alt="Accreditation 2"></span></b><br> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u><img width="111" height="111" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/media/a/f/6/af63229690/8961831ddb/a489c82388/library/Credits.jpg" align="left" alt="Credits"><u></u>This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Swedish Health Services and the Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center.  Swedish Health Services is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.<br><br><strong>AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™</strong><br>Swedish Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits<strong>™</strong>.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with teh extent of their participation in the activity. <u></u><u></u></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center"></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="234" height="54" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/media/a/f/6/af63229690/8961831ddb/a489c82388/library/Registration.jpg" alt="Registration"><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">To register for the 2015 Telemedicine Conference, visit <a hr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