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About UMTRC

The Upper Midwest Telehealth Resource Center (UMTRC) is a consortium of active telehealth organizations. The UMTRC focuses on telehealth programs and technical assistance needs within Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio.

The UMTRC provides a single point of contact for telehealth resources across Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. Resources include educational and outreach presentations, individualized technical assistance, facilitation, connection to local or distant providers  and archived resources via our website, and project staff.

The UMTRC is headed by the Indiana Rural Health Association (IRHA). The IRHA provides a comprehensive set of telehealth clinical and technical assistance services leveraged into products of lasting value to rural providers.

For more helpful information on telehealth, listing of other TRC sites in the United States, resources and links click Here. (You will be re-directed to the National Telehealth Resource Center).

 

Contact Us/ Location

2901 Ohio Boulevard, Suite 240
Terre Haute, IN 47803
www.umtrc.org


Becky Sanders

UMTRC Director
bsanders@indianarha.org
Phone: 812-478-3919 x 232



J
onathan Neufeld, PhD, HSPP
Principle Investigator
jneufeld@indianarha.org
574-606-5038

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UMTRC Blog:

  • Telehealth Policy World Heating Up in 2013

    Monday, June 3, 2013

    With four states having already signed telemedicine parity laws in the current legislative session, and several others working on them, this year may yet turn out to be a watershed year for telehealth.


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  • Indiana Plugs Holes in Medicaid Reimbursement for Telemedicine with SB 554

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013

    Since 2008, Indiana Medicaid has reimbursed for services provided via telemedicine, but a single line in the law excluded FQHCs and RHCs from providing any services remotely.  With the passage of SB 554 this month, these providers, along with Home Health Agencies (relative newcomers and future stars of the telehealth world), can now extend their reach and increase their efficiency through the use of telemedicine.


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