Arizona Telemedicine Program, Southwest Telehealth Resource Center
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Event description
The practice and delivery of health care is changing, with an emphasis on improving quality, safety, efficiency and access to care. Telemedicine can help you achieve these goals. The Arizona Telemedicine Program and the Southwest Telehealth Resource Center invite you to a free, one-hour CME webinar on the implementation and practice of telemedicine. The webinar is provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.
Teleaudiology
Join us to learn about teleaudiology from Dr. Kristi Petersen, a clinical audiologist and chief of audiology at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center. She has been serving the indigenous populations of Arizona, Nevada and Utah for over 10 years. Learn how teleaudiology is advancing the care available to patients needing this health care service that is otherwise inaccessible to them.
Presenter details
Kristi Petersen, AuD, CCC-A, CH-TM
Chief of Audiology
Outpatient Specialty Services
Indian Health Services, Department of Health and Human Services
Outcome objectives
• Describe three benefits of teleaudiology services for providers and patients.
• Explain two best practices for the provision of care via telehealth.
• Identify three teleaudiology clinical challenges and methods to overcome them
Accreditation statement
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 credit. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Relevant financial relationships statements:
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME's standards for integrity and independence in accredited continuing education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty members, planners, reviewers or others, are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). The CME office reviewers have nothing to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
This webinar is made possible through funding provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration's Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (U1U42527).