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Creative Solutions to Challenging Access Issues The Next Generation of Telehealth Services ND Telehealth Domain Workgroup June 15, 2015 gpTRAC Federally-designated telehealth resource center Funded by Office for the Advancement


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Creative Solutions to Challenging Access Issues

The “Next Generation” of Telehealth Services

ND Telehealth Domain Workgroup

June 15, 2015

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gpTRAC

  • Federally-designated telehealth resource

center

– Funded by Office for the Advancement of Telehealth

  • Since 2007
  • Serving ND, SD, NE, MN, WI, and IA
  • Provide:

–Guidance, assistance, information, education, and awareness

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Classic Telehealth

– Traditional… – Telemedicine – Remote Monitoring

  • ICU
  • Etc.
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Changing Environment

  • Improved understanding
  • Increased Needs
  • Expectations
  • Technologies
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New Telehealth

  • More interest
  • More appeal
  • More consumers
  • More Fizz
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Working to address similar issues:

  • Lack of access to needed services
  • Need to reduce costs
  • Desire to improve outcomes
  • Customer/patient convenience and

experience

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So, what is happening?

  • Expanding services (traditional)
  • Expanding service locations

– Residential/group homes – Assisted living centers – Workplace-based clinics – School-based clinics

  • In-school Services: Clinical/Behavioral
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Photo Credit: Evangelical Good Samaritan Society

Assisted Living

https://youtu.be/gNTbTWuO4zo

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Photo Credit: Mayo Clinic Health Connection

Workplace Telehealth Services

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Photo Credit: CRHI, MY Health-e-Schools

School-Based Telehealth Services

https://youtu.be/jv9pNKlre34

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Group Homes

Photo Credit: LifeScapes

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So, what else is happening?

Convenience- focused services Non- traditional services Mobile services In-home services

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9YiTIYO-2A

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What are the challenges?

  • Regulations

– Licensure – Practice Standards

  • Billing
  • Continuity of Care concerns
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What is being done?

  • Legislation

– Federal – State

  • Regulations are working to catch up

– Texas Board – Others

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What is next?

  • Mobile Apps

– What is their role?

  • Expanding service locations
  • Expanding service providers
  • Elimination of the urban “disqualifier”?
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Questions?

Contact Information: Mary DeVany

medevany@gmail.com www.gptrac.org