2010 Annual Meeting | Telemedicine Increases Options for Successful Stroke Treatment: Nuts and Bolts

Date Tuesday 04/13/10

Time 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Luncheon Seminar

Director(s) Steven Levine, MD, FAHA

Topic(s) Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology

Learning Objectives Participants should be familiar with the concept of telemedicine in general and in stroke, specifically, as well as the various approaches and systems currently being used; and be familiar with the data supporting the use of telestroke and the nuts and bolts of employing a telestroke system at a community hospital.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Medical Knowledge, Systems-based Practice

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Didactic, Audience Participation

Event Timeline
11:45 AM - 01:30 PM		Lunch
12:00 PM - 12:35 PM		Telestroke: Introduction, Clinical and Financial Models, Primary Stroke Centers and Beyond Steven Levine, MD, FAHA
12:35 PM - 01:15 PM		Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Telestroke Program and Video Clips Steven H. Rudolph, MD
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Steven Levine, MD, FAHA	Dr. Levine has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for MEDLINK. Dr. Levine has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Law Firms. The institution of Dr. Levine has received research support from NIH.
Steven H. Rudolph, MD	No disclosure on file