The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has received a $454,500 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to expand the Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation School Health Initiative. The funding is part of last year’s federal health care overhaul to build new school clinics and expand health care into areas with high numbers of uninsured families.
Anne E. Burdick, MD, MPH, was inducted into the American Telemedicine Association College of Fellows at the association’s recent annual meeting.
Read more »University of Miami trauma specialists link up to the emergency department at Lower Keys Medical Center in Key West via telemedicine. Governing magazine has an article on this innovative pilot program.
Read more »UM’s Director of TeleHealth recently participated in a panel session at the Institute for Health Technology Transformation Health IT Summit in Fort Lauderdale. A reporter covered the event and filed a report in Information Week.
Read more »The University of Miami TeleHealth program is prominently featured in the new April 2011 issue of Health Data Management. The UM director of telehealth was interviewed for the article.
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