2008 Conference Presentations

Legislative Issues
Jayna Bonfini
Center for Telehealth & E-Health Law, Washington D.C.

Implementing the Minnesota Telehealth Network
Cindy Uselman and Robin Klemek
Tri-County Hospital, Wadena, Minn.

Achieving Sustainability With Distance Education
Luanne Skrenes, RN, BSN
Marquette General Health System, Marquette, Mich.

Home Monitoring
John Williams and Michella Sybesma
Good Samaritan Society, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Telehealth Champions
Gary Davis, PhD
University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minn.
Telehealth Champions
David Pautz
Blue Cross of Minnesota, Eagan, Minn.

Impact of Telehealth
Gene Reich
Avera St. Luke's Hospital, Aberdeen, S.D.
Corrine McCulloch
Milbank Area Hospital Avera, Milbank, S.D.

Family Advocacy Network
Wanda Kjar-Hunt and Lesley Bollwit
Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Neb.

Telemedicine Network Development
Christine Martin, MBA, PMP
California Telemedicine & eHealth Center, Sacramento, Calif.

Telehealth at Work Outside our Region
Thelma McClosky Armstrong
Eastern Montana Telemedicine Network, Billings, Mont.

Telehealth Bytes
Carol Rosenbaum
Faith Regioinal Health Services, Norfolk, Neb.

Tele-Pediatric Echoes
Doug Wuebben
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, S.D.

Telepharmacy: Aberdeen Area Indian Health Service
Capt. Mike Forman
Aberdeen Area Indian Health Services, Aberdeen, S.D.

Telemedicine Adoption in Rural Communities
William John Saaristo
SISU Medical Solutions, Duluth, Minn.

Collaborating for Success
Wanda Kjar-Hunt and Kathy Gosch
Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Neb.

Networking - Building the Network
Ted McCann
Avera Health, Sioux Falls, S.D.

How Avera eICU® CARE* Improves Critical Care
Pat Herr, RN
Avera eICU® CARE, Sioux Falls, S.D.
*eICU is a registered trademark of VISICU, Inc.

USAC - Rural Health Care Program
Camelia Rogers
Universal Service Administrative Company, Washington, D.C.

From Strategic Planning to Project Management
Jean Reed and Suzy Collignon-Hodgen
Avera Health, Sioux Falls, S.D.