Is Next-Generation Broadband the Key to Improving Patient Outcomes through Telemedicine?

Internet Innovation Alliance

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Welcome & Intros: Congressman Rick Boucher, IIA Honorary Chairman

SESSION 1: Policy Prescription to Advance Telemedicine

Panel moderated by Dr. Karen Rheuban, Medical Director, Office of Telemedicine and Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Health

  • Andrew M Southerland, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Virginia Health System (presentation materials)
  • Morgan Reed, President, ACT | The App Association
  • Carrie Johnson, Director of Strategy and Policy, Tribal Affairs Specialist, AT&T FirstNet Program (presentation materials)
  • Ryan Howe, PhD, Senior Technical Advisor, CMS\Center for Medicare\Hospital and Ambulatory Policy Group
  • Sylvia Trujillo, Senior Washington Counsel, American Medical Association
  • Neil Evans, Chief Officer, Connected Care, Veterans Health Administration (presentation materials)

SESSION 2: How Broadband Is Aiding Health Care

Fireside Chat with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr

Q&A

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Livestream will be available via the Press Club website.

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Speaker biographies are available here.



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