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MONDAY, AUGUST 1

7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CONFERENCE CHECK-IN Registration Desk, Plantation Lobby
7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EXHIBITS & DEMOS Hermitage Ballroom
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. POWER BREAKFAST Hermitage Ballroom
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. GENERAL SESSIONS & WORKSHOPS Concurrent tracks including:
  • Tele-Genetics Workshop (must meet eligibility requirements; see CE statement below)**
  • Tele-Emergency Track
    • Tele-Emergency Overview
    • Program Development: Statewide Telestroke Program - AR SAVES
    • Laws, Credentialing, & Licensing
    • Trauma Communication Systems: Arkansas
    • Program Development: Burn, Hand Trauma, & Trauma Image Repository
    • Billing & Program Funding
    • Program Overview: Call Center
  • Lightning Round Presentations
    • Building & Implementing a Telehealth Strategy
    • Telehealth Services in a Nurse Managed School-based Health Center
    • mHealth Interventions for Diabetes Self-Management: An Integrative Review
  • National Telehealth Policy (presented by Mario Gutierrez, Center for Connected Health Policy)
  • National Telehealth Review (presented by Senator Black, Tennessee)
  • Telehealth Fundamentals & Presenting Skills (TH101 & TH102) 
  • mHealth I & II Presentations 
    • Feasibility & Adherence of mHealth in HTN
    • mHealth & Nursing Students
    • Remote Patient Monitoring
In addition, this full day includes:
  • Exhibit Hall & Demos
  • Posters
  • Lunch
  • Afternoon Power Break
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. RED CARPET & WELCOME RECEPTION Plantation Lobby & Exhibit Hall Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. SPECIAL TELEHEALTH PREMIERE McGavock Ballroom
** Telegenetics Workshop: Target Audience: MDs and geneticists
Learning Objectives: After the activity, the participant will be able to:
  • Describe key regulatory issues providers must comply within HIPPA, CMS, and others.
  • Demonstrate appropriate use of diagnostic tools on telemedicine cart.
  • Correctly describe the steps used in telepresenting.
CME: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UAMS College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 2

7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CONFERENCE CHECK-IN Registration Desk, Plantation Lobby
7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EXHIBITS & DEMOS Hermitage Ballroom
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. POWER BREAKFAST Hermitage Ballroom
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
  • Dr. Curtis Lowery, Chair, UAMS ANGELS & Center for Distance Health
  • Dr. David Charles, Chief Medical Officer, Vanderbilt Neurosciences Institute
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. KEYNOTE: Mario Gutierrez, Center for Connected Health Policy
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. KEYNOTE: Rural Health Policy & Telehealth   Speaker: Alan Morgan, National Rural Health Association
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. GENERAL SESSIONS & WORKSHOPS Concurrent tracks including:
  • Telemedicine in Special Populations
    • Prison Telemedicine
    • Tele-Behavioral Health in Rural Areas: Success & Challenges
  • "Novel " Programs
    • Tele-Genetics: Increasing Access to Genetic Counselors
    • Telemedicine Clinic to Expand Hepatitis C Treatment in a County Health Department
  • High Risk OB & Neonatology
  • Pediatric Telemedicine
    • Autism: Early outcomes from a Pilot Test of Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Help! My Child Can't Hear! Pediatric Audiology & Telemedicine
  • Telehealth Policy
  • School-Based Telemedicine
  • TeleConcussion I: Perspectives from Research
  • TeleConcussion II: Project Implementation & Panel
    • Mississippi Telehealth Concussion Project
    • Panel Discussion
  • Statewide & Regional Meetings for AR, MS, TN, KY and the UMTRC (IN, IL, OH)
In addition, this full day includes:
  • Exhibit Hall & Demos
  • Lunch
  • Telehealth Award Presentations
  • Afternoon Power Break
  • Door Prizes
*This schedule is subject to change as we add amazing new presentations & speakers.

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