Telemedicine Grant Start Up
Hi. I would like to introduce myself as the new Assistant Director of Home Care and Hospice for Lakewood Health System, Staples, MN. I am excited to be a part of the Light Speed grant. My first...
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Telemedicine update: Our agency has had two equipment distributors visit in January to showcase their products. We have found the research from other providers who have already incorporated...
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Our telemonitoring equipment project is going well! Last week, we invited American Telecare Inc for a product demonstration. American Telecare is a Minnesota company specializing in video-based home...
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We continue to research our telemonitoring purchase options. Last week, we had a representative from Patient Care Technologies demonstrate their well@home device. The well@home model is unique in that...
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Greetings! The summer has found our agency busy. A few months ago, a baby girl was added to my family so I have been out of the office for a while but I am returning to our telemonitoring project...
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Happy Summer! A couple of weeks ago, I announced that we had completed a purchase agreement with Honeywell HomMed. We are excited to announce that the equipment for our telemedicine project is...
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Happy Fall! We are enjoying beautiful fall weather here in central MN. Our telemedicine program is off to a great start already improving the quality of care provided to our customers. Our six...
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Thanks to Bill Coleman for sending me a great article from the New York Times on Zume’s the Zuri and other up and coming telehealth tools. The Zuri is a small handheld device that prompts users to take...
View Article2008 Blandin Broadband Conference: Breakout Session One
We had 3 options for the first breakout session. I have included links to presentations when I had them: Financing Options for Municipality Networks Milda Hedblom, Dain International & HBC, Inc....
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Our telemonitoring project is going very well with all our units in patient’s homes. A day like today, with a winter storm blowing outside and prioritized staff visits, highlights one advantage of...
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