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HRSA Telehealth Learning Series: Licensure Compacts

May 17, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Webinar Objectives:

  • Share information on HRSA programs and resources that support licensure compacts and telehealth
  • Provide an overview of the following licensure compacts:
    • Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
    • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
    • Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT)
    • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Compact
    • Physical Therapy (PT) Compact
  • Share legislative/regulatory updates regarding licensure compacts
  • Discuss the importance of interstate licensure compacts as a method for increasing access to care and addressing workforce shortages
  • Highlight examples demonstrating how expedited licensure processes have allowed health care providers extend their reach by leveraging telemedicine

Facilitator:

Dan Logsden, Manager | National Center for Interstate Compacts

 

Featured Speakers:

Richard Masters, JD, Special Counsel | National Center for Interstate Compacts

Marschall S. Smith, MPA, Executive Director | Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission

James R. Puente, MS, MJ, CAE, Director | Nurse Licensure Compact

Janet Orwig, MBA, CAE, Associate Executive Officer for Member Services and PSYPACT Executive Director | Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards

Dan Manz, Educator | Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice

Thomas ‘T.J.’ Cantwell, MPP, Administrator | Physical Therapy Compact Commission

 

This webinar is part of HRSA’s Telehealth Learning Webinar Series.  The series’ goal is to highlight successful projects/best practices as well as resources to promote and further the use of telehealth technologies for health care delivery, education, and health information services.

For more information about the series, contact Nancy Rios at NRios@hrsa.gov.

 

 

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Date:
May 17, 2021
Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Website:
https://hrsa-gov.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_m8_TokvRSFecVuY3ExvkGQ

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