Telehealth Talk

In today’s episode we talk all about the digital health curriculum at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Joining us is Dr. Laura Reed, associate professor and director of special academic programs at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Sara Rhoads, 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, nurse and manager of the advanced nursing education workforce grant at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Remote patient monitoring or RPM allows healthcare providers a way to monitor patients outside of a traditional healthcare setting using digital medical devices. In this episode we are joined by Joshua Scales, the founder and CEO of Uniti Health, and Rebecca Jones, research associate and med student. Today they share their discoveries and thoughts on RPM.

In this episode it’s all about culinary medicine…what it is and how it fits in the digital health space.

Joining us is Alyssa Frisby, M.S., RD, LD. She’s a registered and licensed dietitian as well as the senior brand and project manager for culinary medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Today we’re bringing you a regional broadband update for Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

In this episode, we’ll hear from Chris Charlton, broadband director for the UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation. Kyle Brown, deputy director for broadband expansion and accessibility of Mississippi (also known as BEAM). And joining us is Taylor Collins, grant project administrator for the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.

The landscape of digital health is constantly changing. When it comes to telehealth technology, transformations, and improvements were brought about by the pandemic and some interesting advancements. That’s what we’re talking about today, where we’ve come and the outlook ahead for digital health technology.

In this episode, we talk with Jordan Berg. He’s the principal investigator for the National Telehealth Technology Assessment Resource Center also known as TTAC. 

It can be challenging navigating the world of research grants in digital health.

In this episode, we talk with Rachel Ott, Grants Director for the UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation and UAMS Bio-ventures, as well as  Adria Abella, a mechanical engineer for the UAMS Insitute for Digital Health and Innovation and a member of the engineering team at UAMS Bio-ventures.

We’re exploring a few grants that are out there and ways to search for grants that are right for you and your program. 

Digital Health training from high school students to clinicians.
In this episode, we have a conversation with Amy Moses, Program Director for the South Central Telehealth Resource Center, Melony Stokes, Senior Director of Program Implementation for the South Central Telehealth Resource Center, and Tracey Brown, Biology and Research teacher as well as STEM sponsor for Central High School in Little Rock Arkansas. This is a story of how a grant is fostering education, training, and exposing the next generation of medical professionals to the world of digital health.

In this episode, we have a conversation with Alison Caballero. Alison is the director of the Center for Health Literacy at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She leads a team of plain language writers and researchers whose mission is to improve individual and population health by making health information easy to understand and use.

This is part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Amit Sachdev and Dr. Curtis Lowery about the usefulness of telehealth and digital health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Sachdev is a physician most recently at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and he is currently working on the COVID response.
Dr. Curtis Lowery is the director of the UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation. He also serves as a professor for the UAMS Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Let’s continue the conversation.

In the current times that we live in health care professionals are looking for ways to provide safe, quality care from a distance. Telehealth and Digital health are proving to be the perfect tools during this COVID-19 pandemic. In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Amit Sachdev and Dr. Curtis Lowery.

Dr. Sachdev is a physician most recently at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and he is currently working on the COVID response.
Dr. Curtis Lowery is the director of the UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation. He also serves as a professor for the UAMS Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

This episode is in two parts and it serves as an introduction to telehealth and digital health amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.