The World Congress Leadership Summit on Telemedicine

As the emergence of new technologies continues to transform the health care landscape, virtual care models are becoming the future of medicine. Whether your organization is considering a transition into telemedicine or has an existing telemedicine program, the Leadership Summit on Telemedicine should not be missed. This unique and timely summit will feature insightful discussions on virtual care models across a variety of specialties including diabetes management, tele-ICUs, ocular, pediatrics, and telemental health. By attending, clinicians, administrators and case managers will benefit from relevant case studies examining patient outcomes in active telemedicine initiatives, as well as expert-led panel discussions on credentialing, grants and funding, technology and vendor selection, and virtual care communication and management models.

Attendees will benefit from:

• ENGAGING discussions on funding opportunities, regulatory developments, and the future of telemedicine
• CASE STUDIES examining patient outcomes from a variety of telemedicine sub-specialties
• EXAMINATION of successful telemedicine communication strategies and management models
• NETWORKING opportunities with leading clinicians and technology innovators in telemedicine
• OPPORTUNITIES to share experiences and gain insights from leading telemedicine pioneers
  

2012 Advisory Board

Carl F. Ameringer, PhD, JD Professor of Health Policy and Politics, Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Affiliate Professor, Department of Health Administration, School of Allied Health Professions Virginia Commonwealth University

2012 Speaker Faculty

Martin Abrahamson, MD Chief Medical Officer Joslin Diabetes Center	Dale C. Alverson, MD Medical Director, Center for Telehealth and Cybermedicine Research; Professor Emeritus and Regents' Professor, University of New Mexico and IT Medical Director LCF Research	Carl F. Ameringer, PhD, JD Professor of Health Policy and Politics, Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Affiliate Professor, Department of Health Administration, School of Allied Health Professions Virginia Commonwealth University
Catherine Carver, MS ANP, CDE Vice President for Planning & Advocacy Joslin Diabetes Center	Jeanne Casilli Vice President, Strategic Business Development Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh	Jenny Chong, PhD Department of Neurology and Native American Research and Training Center University of Arizona
Jay Culver Director of Strategic Accounts GlobalMed	Shawn Farrell Telehealth and Telemedicine Program Manager Innovation Acceleration Program Children’s Hospital Boston	Naomi Fried, PhD Chief Innovation Officer Children’s Hospital Boston
Francisco J. Grajales III Vice-Chairman, International Medical Informatics Association,Social Media Working Group; Doctoral Fellow, Health Care, Technology and Place, Department of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto	John D. Halamka, MD, MS Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief Information Officer, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	Joyce M. Hunter Former Board Member, National Capital Area Chapter of HIMSS; Contributor, Federal Healthcare Knowledge Management Workgroup; Founding Member, National Health Technology Collaborative for the Underserved
Chris Kern, MBA Provider Relations Manager MDwise, Inc.	Jeffrey P. Kesler, PsyD Chief Operations Officer Georgia Partnership for TeleHealth	Joseph C. Kvedar, MD Director, Center for Connected Health Partners HealthCare
David J. Mathison, MD, MBA Associate Medical Director of Pediatric Transport Children's National Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine	Joseph P. McMenamin Partner, McGuireWoods, LLP; Member, Legal Resource Team, cTeL	Marilyn Monk, BSc, MSc(A)N Executive Vice President, Clinical The Hospital for Sick Children
Ricardo A. Muñoz, MD, FAAP, FCCM, F.A.C.C. Medical Director, Telemedicine Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh	Alexander M. Nason Program Director Johns Hopkins Medicine, Office of Telehealth and Interactive Learning	Christa Natoli Associate Director The Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law (CTeL)
Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH Medical Director, Northeast Business Group on Health; Executive Director, NEBGH Solutions and Innovations Center; Adjunct Lecturer, Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management	Paul Penta, MBA Manager, Web Care Joslin Diabetes Center	Sherilyn Z. Pruitt, MPH Director, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA
Molly Reyna Executive Director, Telehealth Services, Videoconferencing Children’s National Medical Center	Karen Rheuban, MD Medical Director, Office of Telemedicine University of Virginia	Roy Schoenberg, MD, MPH President and Chief Executive Officer American Well Systems
Wolf Shlagman Chief Executive Officer ConsultADoctor	Paolo Antonio S. Silva, M.D. Staff Ophthalmologist and Assistant Chief of the Center for Ocular Telehealth Joslin’s Beetham Eye Institute, Harvard Medical School	Douglas Smith, M. D. Founder Minute Clinic
Eleni Stroulia Professor and NSERC/AITF Industrial Research Chair, Service Systems Management - Department of Computing Science University of Alberta	Dianna Vice-Pasch, RN, BSN, CCM UK TeleCare Clinical Coordinator Kentucky TeleCare, UK Healthcare University of Kentucky	Debbie Voyles, MBA Director of Telemedicine, F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center