State of the Science Symposia Series:Telemedicine and Rehabilitation
The overall objective of this symposium is to provide participants with an overview of how the novel coronavirus and CoViD-19 have impacted current techniques utilized and programs implemented in the areas of remote medicine and rehabilitation. The course will attain this objective by showcasing specialists from throughout the telehealth realm and discussing protocols, implementation, and lessons learned for future research and rehabilitation.
Target Audience
The content of the sessions will benefit civilians, veterans, and military service members, their families, care-givers, community-based organizations, government agency personnel, students, residents, and healthcare providers.
Additional Information
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0830 – 0900
0900 - 0945 | Welcome – Opening Remarks Rory Cooper, PhD Director/CEO, Human Engineering Research Laboratories School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
A Brief History of Telerehabilitation Ronald K. Poropatich, MD, MS Director, Center for Military Medicine Research, Health Sciences Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
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1000 – 1045 | UPMC CAT Standards for and Implementation of Telerehabilitation Joseph Straatmann, OT Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Center for Assistive Technology Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh
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1100 – 1145
| Telerehabilitation for Limb Loss Steven S. Scott, DO; Patty Young, PT US Department of Veteran Affairs
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1200 – 1300
1300 – 1345
1400 - 1445
1500 – 1545
1550 - 1600 | LUNCH BREAK
CoViD-19 Deployment Response: Lessons Learned MAJ Michelle Nordstrom Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center PM&R Telerehabilitation Betty Liu, MD Associate Professor; Co-Director, PM&R Medical Student Education University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
CoViD-19 Effects on In/Outpatient Care MAJ Michelle Luken Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Closing Remarks; Symposium Adjournment |
Course Directors:
Rory A. Cooper, PhD: Director/CEO, Human Engineering Research Laboratories, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Associate Dean for Inclusion, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
Colonel (ret.) Paul F. Pasquina, MD, Professor & Chair, Department of PM&R and Director, Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research, USUHS; Chief, Department of Rehabilitation, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
GUEST FACULTY AND PRESENTERS
Ronald K. Poropatich, MD, MS
Pulmonary, Allergy, & Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Director, Center for Military Medicine Research, Health Sciences
Colonel (RET), US Army
Joseph Straatmann, OT
Adjunct Clinical Instructor, University of Pittsburgh
Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology
UPMC Center for Assistive Technology
Steven S. Scott, DO
Center of Innovation on Disability & Rehab Research (CINDRR)
Chief, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medical Director, Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center
Medical Director, Inpatient Pain Program
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Patty Young, PT
Amputee Coordination of Care
Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Michelle J. Nordstrom, OTR/L
Clinical Research Occupational Therapy
Walter Reed NMMC
Betty Liu, MD
Associate Professor, School of Medicine
Co-Director, PM&R Medical Student Education
Director, Alumni Relations
University of Pittsburgh
Michelle Luken, OT
Co-Chair, Army OT Human Performance Optimization Cabinet
Walter Reed NMMC
Faculty Disclosure
All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity including members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, and/or content reviewers have disclosed all relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients.
The following relevant financial relationships were disclosed:
- Ronald Poropatich, MD is a consultant for Triton Systems and is on the board of directors for Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc.
No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research, Uniformed Service University of Health Sciences. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 5.00 Attendance