State of Telehealth in South Carolina
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Channel: South Carolina ETV · 2017 · News & Politics
Leaders from across South Carolina discussed their perspectives on statewide efforts to advance telehealth as part of the 5th Annual Telehealth Summit of South Carolina that was held March 28-30, 2017. Specifically, the panel addressed some of the successes and challenges of telehealth, policy and legislative issues, outcomes from statewide strategic initiatives, along with current and future funding opportunities for telehealth. Moderator: Will Harms, MD, MBA, Vice President of Medical Affairs, SC Blue Cross and Blue Shield John Magill, MSW, State Director, SC Department of Mental Health Senator Thomas Alexander, SC State Senate James McElligott, MD, Co-Chair, SC Telehealth Alliance Stephen Gardner, MD, SC Board of Medical Examiners William Jennings, MD, Chief Value and Informatics Officer, Palmetto Health