Provider Spotlight

Amy Surdam is the Chief Operations Officer of InstaClinic, which is a virtual care company that specializes in the delivery of remote healthcare. She is a telehealth advocate and expert in remote patient monitoring (RPM). Read the full article to learn more about what RPM is, how it is used, and Amy's personal experiences with its implementation.

Formal Training to Support Telehealth Implementation and Coordination

This 16-week online, asynchronous telehealth coordinator training course provides a comprehensive review of the clinical, operational, regulatory and ethics of telehealth service delivery. Participants will learn core concepts to support the implementation of telehealth projects and engage in the use of telehealth technologies for healthcare delivery to prepare them to lead the implementation of telehealth services in healthcare.

Grant funding is available to qualifying participants through Workforce Services. Must apply by December 17, 2023. For more information call 307.772.7351 or email rmcelroy@lccc.wy.edu.

Telehealth Security Resources

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued resources to help explain protected health information (PHI) privacy and security risks to patients when using telehealth services. Tips for Safely Sharing Information Online Educating Patients about Privacy and Security Risks Telehealth Privacy and Security Tips for Patients

Preparing for Virtual Visits

How do you prepare your patients for virtual visits? The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) currently provides resources and helpful videos that can be shared with patients to help prepare them for telehealth appointments. Click on each of the links below to access these videos.

What Do You Need to Use Telehealth

Connecting to Your Telehealth Appointment

Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (URLEND) Survey

We invite you to participate in a short 20 question multiple choice survey as part of a project for URLEND to develop a virtual training for providers focused on informed and shared decision making. For more information, please read the full project description.

Take Survey!

Wyoming Telehealth Consortium

The Wyoming Telehealth Consortium is the central meeting space to discuss the programs, success/challenges, and discuss ideas on improving the use of telehealth in the state. The Consortium usually meets on the last Tuesday of every month. Upcoming Meeting: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/371954998

Upcoming Special Interest Groups

Telemental Health Second Friday of the month January 12, 2023 12:00pm - 1:00pm  zoom.us/j/177533182

Community Health & Chronic Disease Prevention Second Tuesday of the month January 9, 2023 11:00am - 12:00pm zoom.us/j/99923831002

The Wyoming Telehealth Network newsletter is your source for information, resources and best practices in telehealth. We support healthcare entities, providers, and specialists through professional development, collaboration, and leveraging of telecommunications technology.

If you would like to contribute information to the newsletter, get involved with any special interest groups, or have your practice highlighted, please call or email us using the information below.

Contact Information Wyoming Telehealth Network | Wyoming Institute for Disabilities UW College of Health Sciences Phone: (307) 766-6407 Email: Wy-telehealth@uwyo.edu