National Telehealth Conference Coming to UC

The UC College of Nursing is hosting a National Telehealth Conference March 20-21, 2014. The event, with six specialized tracks each day, is aimed at providing telehealth experiential learning for health care providers, administrators and faculty.

Speakers include UC Academic Health Center faculty, UC Health clinicians and administrators, as well as outside experts.

Presenting the keynote address, "State of Telehealth Across the U.S. and Beyond the Borders," is Charles Doarn, professor in the UC College of Medicine's family and community medicine department and special assistant, Office of the Chief Health & Medical Officer, NASA Headquarters. Doarn is also editor-in-chief of the Telemedicine & e-Health Journal, co-chair of the U.S. Government's FedTel Working Group, and an international telehealth consulant.

Registration is $125 and includes breakfast, lunch, break refreshments and a March 20 evening reception.

Learn more about the event and register at www.nationaltelehealthconference.com.

Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Education
The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Cincinnati designates this live activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Application has been submitted for continuing education contact hours for nurses. Please contact the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing at 513-479-3177 to obtain information regarding approval status.