Description
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is hosting a virtual workshop on November 22nd, 2024, titled "Implementation Research and Next Steps for Direct-to-Consumer Telehealth: Understanding Current Utilization, Lessons Learned & Opportunities." The event aims to assess the current evidence of direct-to-consumer telehealth, identifying gaps and opportunities to inform and advance future implementation and dissemination research.
The workshop will address the evolution of telehealth, sustainable healthcare delivery, health equity in rural and underserved areas, transformative technologies like AI and remote monitoring, and data-driven decision-making. The event is open to researchers, healthcare providers, policymakers, technologists, and community organizations interested in improving telehealth practices and policies through evidence-based insights and collaborative strategies. Esteemed speakers from various fields will share their expertise, ensuring a rich learning experience for all attendees.
For questions about the program, please email Fernando Bruno at fernando.bruno@nih.gov and Padma Mudakala at padma.mudakala@nih.gov.
For logistical questions, please email Brittney Villafana at Brittney.Villafana@nih.gov.
Individuals with disabilities who need Sign Language Interpreters and/or reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, or those that may have questions, please contact Brittney Villafana at NHLBIWorkshopSupport@nih.gov. Requests need to be made five (5) days in advance.