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March 2025 SCOPE (South Central Overview – Programs & Events)

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The SCTRC Kept MARCHing On! Our team jumped into action this month with trainings, webinars, & podcasts...oh my! Here is a look back on some of the March Madness.

March In Action: A Look Back at Our Highlights

NEW: “Teaching the Future of Care: Digital Health Curriculum at UTHSC” – Telehealth Talk Ep. 36 Now Streaming

In Telehealth Talk Episode 36, “Teaching the Future of Care: Digital Health Curriculum at UTHSC”, we talk all about the digital health curriculum at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Joining us is Dr. Laura Reed, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE Associate Professor and Director of Special Academic Programs at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Sarah Rhoads, PhD, DNP, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB, APRN, FAAN, FAWHONN, Professor and a Chair of the Department of Community and Population Health at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Also joining us is Karen Nellis, BSN, RN, AE-C, Nurse and Manager of the Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

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SCTRC Attends RHAA 2025 Annual Summit

The Rural Health Association of Arkansas (RHAA) Summit brought together healthcare professionals, policymakers, and students to address challenges and
solutions in rural healthcare.

Representing the South Central Telehealth Resource Center (SCTRC), Melony Stokes, Senior Director of Program Implementation, and Joe Schaffner, Project Manager, attended the event, engaging in discussions on rural healthcare advancements, telehealth integration, and strategies for improving access to care. Their presence highlights SCTRC’s commitment to bridging healthcare gaps through technology and innovative solutions. Read more about their engaging visit!

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March Telehealth 101 Recording Now Available!

On March 19, 2025, we hosted our well-loved webinar, Telehealth 101 – The Easy Basics of Telehealth and Telemedicine.

Telehealth 101 provides a high overview of telehealth, telemedicine, and digital health. Learn about terminology, benefits, technology and the South Central Telehealth Resource Center among the other Telehealth Resource Centers. Feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions, comments or feedback.

View the latest recording or register for our next Telehealth 101 on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00PM CST!

On The Horizon: Exciting Events and Initiatives Ahead

Join The Movement: Stay Connected with SCTRC

We sure are lucky you were able to check out some of our March activities! Stay connected by subscribing to our blog for monthly updates and announcements about upcoming events. We can’t wait to share more exciting initiatives and resources with you in the months ahead!

At SCTRC, telehealth means bridging healthcare gaps to ensure quality care for everyone. 

About SCTRC

Since 2010, the South Central Telehealth Resource Center (SCTRC) has been providing telehealth training and technical assistance. We offer a wide variety of services and resources to help develop, maintain, and expand telehealth services. While we strive to help anyone reaching out to us for assistance, we prioritize the needs of those who work with rural and other underserved communities and populations in our region — Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The SCTRC offers in-person and virtual assistance including on-site demos at our regional telehealth training centers, and popular online resources here such as billing and reimbursement guides, beginner courses, a variety of webinars and recordings, podcasts, and more. The SCTRC team is eager to hear more about your efforts and to brainstorm how we could work together to expand telehealth adoption.

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Staff & Advisory Council

The SCTRC is staffed by telehealth professionals with backgrounds in nursing, business, education & instructional design, and mass media/communications.

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The SCTRC also works with a dedicated group of professionals who comprise the SCTRC Advisory Council. This group provides a grassroots voice for the telehealth initiatives needed in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

Advisory Council List »

The SCTRC is proud to be part of the National
Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers
SCTRC / UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation

The South Central Telehealth Resource Center is made possible by Grant #U1UTH42528 from the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS, and the support of the UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation. Please note: This information, content, and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government. The information and tools presented on the SCTRC website should not be considered legal advice. The SCTRC is not guaranteeing that any information provided will result in reimbursement from a payer. All materials are strictly for informational and educational purposes. The SCTRC encourages you to check with the appropriate state agency for further information and direction for legal opinions, interpretation of the laws, regulations, and/or policies. Additionally, please consult with your legal counsel or attorney if seeking legal opinions. © 2024 Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas acting for and on behalf of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. All Rights Reserved.

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