UMMC Center for Telehealth and Emerging Technologies

01/13/2026

TODAY at 12:00pm! Registration is provided in the link below.

📣 TOMORROW! | Upcoming Project ECHO | Critical Care Session
🗓Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM

📌 This session will focus on connecting providers across disciplines to share best practices, strengthen clinical decision-making, and improve access to high-quality critical care—especially in rural and underserved communities.

We hope to see you there!

Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1727368989733RCUYZ5JMT8

01/12/2026

📣 TOMORROW! | Upcoming Project ECHO | Critical Care Session
🗓Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM

📌 This session will focus on connecting providers across disciplines to share best practices, strengthen clinical decision-making, and improve access to high-quality critical care—especially in rural and underserved communities.

We hope to see you there!

Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1727368989733RCUYZ5JMT8

01/09/2026

📣 Upcoming COE Webinar | Telepsychiatry & Mental Health Access
🗓 March 25th | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM CST | Virtual

Join us for UMMC's COE first webinar of the year!
“Building and Sustaining a Statewide Telepsychiatry Program: Lessons Learned from the NC Statewide Telepsychiatry Program (NC-STeP),” presented by invited speaker, Dr. Sy Saeed.

This session will explore the mental health workforce shortage, how statewide telepsychiatry programs are improving access to evidence-based care, and key research findings related to emergency department boarding, cost savings, and health equity.

📌 Register here: 8d000312-2c0e-4aed-a257-abc218f15031@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8d000312-2c0e-4aed-a257-abc218f15031@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5

01/07/2026

📣 Upcoming Project ECHO | Critical Care Session
🗓Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM

📌 This session will focus on connecting providers across disciplines to share best practices, strengthen clinical decision-making, and improve access to high-quality critical care—especially in rural and underserved communities.

We hope to see you there!

Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1727368989733RCUYZ5JMT8

01/07/2026

📣 TOMORROW: Project ECHO | Neurology Hub Session
🗓 Thursday, January 8, 2026 | 12:00 PM CT

📌 This session will review management strategies for seizures and epilepsy, with an emphasis on recognizing red flags and knowing when to escalate care.

Please consider registering with the link provided below!

Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM17496694603637GBRKTNRWD

01/01/2026

🌟 Happy New Year 2026 from Telehealth 🌟

As we step into 2026, we remain committed to advancing telehealth as a catalyst for access, quality, workforce innovation, and health equity.

In the year ahead, we look forward to deepening partnerships, sharing evidence-based best practices, and supporting health systems, providers, and communities as they navigate the evolving digital health landscape.

Thank you to our partners, clinicians, researchers, and policymakers who continue to move this work forward with us!

12/31/2025

📣 Upcoming Project ECHO | Neurology Hub Session
🗓 Thursday, January 8, 2026 | 12:00 PM CT

📌 This session will review management strategies for seizures and epilepsy, with an emphasis on recognizing red flags and knowing when to escalate care.

We look forward to your participation in this collaborative learning experience.

Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM17496694603637GBRKTNRWD

12/30/2025

🚀 Now Accepting Participants: 2026 Telehealth Implementation Bootcamp

Ready to strengthen or launch telehealth programs focused on chronic disease management? This selective, hybrid bootcamp brings together expert insight, practical implementation support, and collaborative learning to help healthcare teams turn telehealth strategy into sustainable impact.

📌 Flyer includes program details, eligibility, and key dates.
We invite healthcare leaders and care teams to learn more and apply.

📌This year's partners include: University of Mississippi Medical Center Telehealth Center of Excellence, South Central Telehealth Resource Center, Southeastern Telehealth Resource Center, Texla Telehealth Resource Center, Upper Midwest Telehealth Resource Center, Great Plains Telehealth Resource & Assistance Center, and the Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center.

Register here: https://learntelehealth.org/thib26/

12/30/2025

📣 Join Us for an Interactive Learning Session on Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
📅 January 07, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT

What’s New in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: BYOQ – Bring Your Own Questions!
This interactive session will focus on real-world clinical scenarios and best practices for evaluating and treating pediatric skin conditions.

We look forward to having you join us!

Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1701792008640ZWOPNQ6LUA

12/23/2025

✨ Happy Holidays from the Center for Telehealth and Emerging Technologies! ✨

We wish you and your family a joyful, healthy, and peaceful holiday season. Thank you for being part of our telehealth community! We look forward to continuing our work together in the year ahead.

12/15/2025

Today’s faculty-focused presentation was led by Dr. Saurabh Chandra, titled “AI-Enabled Clinical Documentation: Early Wins & Lessons Learned.”

The session highlighted real-world applications of AI in clinical documentation, showcasing early successes, practical insights, and key lessons learned as technology continues to shape the future of healthcare delivery.

12/15/2025

We’re proud to announce that UMMC is now a member of the Health AI Partnership (HAIP), a Duke-led program and community-driven initiative helping healthcare organizations harness AI responsibly and for the greatest good.

By joining this collaborative, UMMC is strengthening its commitment to advancing AI that is trustworthy, equitable, and aligned with improving patient care. This collaboration represents a significant step toward diffusing AI capacity across the safety-net system. Together with HAIP, we aim to close the emerging AI digital divide ensuring that all communities benefit from innovation.

We’re excited for the future it will help us build!

For more information, please follow the link provided: