TLMD 500 - Telemedicine Concepts and Issues

Cr Hrs: 3 (3-0-0)
Session Length: 12

Telemedicine concepts from the perspectives of providers, payers, consumers. An exploration of current critical issues related to telemedicine including policy, legal and ethical issues, assessment of population health, telemedicine access and quality of care issues. Overview of multiple systems, vendors, processes and organizations; structure of telemedicine delivery systems, methodology for evaluation of telemedicine. Major topics include networks, communications protocols, security, PACS, Remote Patient Monitoring, Mobile Technologies and Cloud Computing.

Repeatability (The maximum credit hours a student may have for this course.): 3

Grade Mode: Standard

Mode of Delivery (Online or Hybrid): Online
Instructional Method: Lecture
Term offered: Spring/Summer/ Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: Sajeesh Kumar
Spring - Instructor of Record: Sajeesh Kumar
Summer - Instructor of Record: Sajeesh Kumar
Course Coordinator: Sajeesh Kumar - skumar10@uthsc.edu

Prior Authorization: No