Telemedicine and Telehealth Links

Education and Training

• Distance education
• Telemedicine training

Distance education

• Distance Learning in Biomedical Informatics
  Author/editor: William Hersh
  Date: May 2004
  An article from eLearn Magazine describes the goals of OHSU's educational programs in biomedical informatics that train individuals for employment in both academic and industry settings in a variety of jobs involving aspects of information use and technology.
• EuroTransMed
  ETM delivers international symposia on a range of topics into hospitals by television satellite.
• Institute of Educational Technology
  Center for research, teaching, consultancy, information and publishing activities, part of the UK based Open University.
• Institute of Rural Health
  A university-based research and service organization at Idaho State University.
• Knowledge Management Interactive
  Professional development, education, and distance learning portal.
• Multimed
  Professional medical education through satellite communications, based in the UK.
• SAVIE Videoconferencing Atlas
  Links to web pages relating to videoconferencing and distance education.
• Some Students Visit the Nurse Via the Net
  Description on how high-resolution cameras and speedy Internet connections to the clinic in Norfolk, Nebraska are helping some cash-strapped schools provide nursing services to their students.
• Surgeons broadcast cinema vérité
  Live Internet broadcasts of surgeries are beginning to make medicine more accessible to thousands of patients.
• Texas Distance Learning Association
  A telehealth special interest group.
• The Power of the Internet for Learning: Final Report of Web-Based Education Commission
  Author/editor: 
  Date: December 19, 2000
  Report from the Web-based Education Commission, which was established by the Higher Education Act Amendments.
• U.S. Distance Learning Association
  Non-profit association that promotes development and application for distance learning and training.
• University of Wisconsin Distance Education Clearinghouse
  Links to information on telemedicine and telehealth, distance education and consumer health information.

Telemedicine training

• Advanced Telemedicine Training
  The Telemedicine Center at East Carolina University offers a unique opportunity to observe and study the inner workings of a world-class telemedicine program.
• Arizona Telemedicine Program at the University of Arizona
  The Training Center provides instruction in clinical applications, telecommunications infrastructure development and operations, medical legal issues, distance education, and administrative aspects of running a store-and-forward and/or real time telehealth program.
• British Columbia Institute of Technology
  The BCIT (Canada) offers an online Health Informatics Technology Management course which covers medical informatics and telehealth.
• Education and Training Resources
  Information on courses in information and communications technologies in health worldwide, provided by Health Canada.
• e-Learning Innovations
  Offering state-of-the-art programs to educate and train individuals in the techniques of telemedicine and distance learning.
• ICI Health Telematics Centre
  The ICI Health Telematics Centre (HTC) is a private virtual Canadian organization offering training and education in the field of telehealth.
• La Trobe University e-Healthcare Consortium
  The e-healthcare Consortium is a partnership between La Trobe University, University of Queensland and University of Southern Queensland, devoted to the research, teaching and evaluation of health information technologies.
• MITAC 2004 Annual Report: NASA Research Partnership Center
  MITAC continues to serve as a focal point for NASA with regard to telemedicine. Its assembled expertise maintains awareness and a state of readiness to respond to NASA’s needs when it comes to telemedicine, and training of crewmembers for medical exploration flight.
• Survey Reveals Telemedicine Use in North Dakota
  Author/editor: Sean Snaith and Robert Rubeck
  Date: Fall 2003
  The most common use of telemedicine in North Dakota is clinical education, according to a survey by the Health Information Technology Center (HITC) at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks. Adobe PDF
• Telehealth Nursing Practice Core Course
  From the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nurses, a comprehensive course for telehealth nursing practice available online and on CD-ROM.
• Telemedicine Learning Center
  The award-winning telemedicine program at UC Davis offers comprehensive hands-on telemedicine training, including a 3-day session or a 1-day executive management session.
• Telemedicine Technologies Company
  Advanced telemedicine training opportunities that offer attendees behind the scenes perspective of an operational production telemedicine program and research prototyping lab, and participate in hands-on demonstrations of clinical diagnostic tools and interactive video system.
• Texas Tech Telemedicine Training & Consulting
  Provides training to health care professionals in telemedicine and its uses.
• The University of Calgary Health Telematics Unit
  The Faculty of Medicine at The University of Calgary is committed to innovation and creativity in research, clinical care, and education. The Faculty is also committed to harnessing the necessary tools, such as the latest advancements in technology, to help us achieve these aims.
• The University of Calgary Telehealth/e-Health Research and Training Program
  From the University of Calgary; dedicated to incorporating the latest advances in applied and technical research in health, health delivery, and health education.
• UTMB Teletraining Institute
  University of Texas Medical Branch Teletraining Institute.

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