Carla Smith

Healthcare leader. Citizen. Wife. Mom. Daughter.

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Doing #telehealth right takes training. @AmericanTelemed has just partnered w the Am Bd of Telehealth to deliver CME/CNE training to clinicians, health professionals, & students: https://t.co/UpWHyVZV47

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Be sure to join me & good friends for a terrific webinar tomorrow on VBC & #Telehealth. We've learned a lot over the past year & want to share it with you: https://t.co/95XRkkpD8f #HugesON #vmware

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

A wonderful way for Americans to help each other: https://t.co/k2tpe3ymsL #Covid19 #Covidvaccine

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

@MichiganRadio : I just tried using the @wcpublichealth site to volunteer to help w/ #CovidVaccine . They’re asking us not to sign up until Feb 1. Says they’re updating the form which, right now, is focused on licensed clinicians.

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

In honor of #MLKDay, @MorningEdition gives us all a chance to be poets. Write a poem starting w "I dream a world". It's a lovely experience to do w family. Learn more: https://t.co/IqEiaHHlyh #rachelnpr #kwamealexander

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

These 7 upper midwest states are the most under-served for quality care: IA, MN, MT, NE, ND, SD, & WY. #Telehealth is the great equalizer: https://t.co/8QwlIyvMFi #ABTelehealth #AmericanTelemed

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Taskforce on Telehealth Policy releases recommendations today: https://t.co/clon1Yptd2 Co-convened by NCQA American Telemedicine Association & @ConnectwCare Honored to have facilitated a workgroup for this pivotal work.

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Go democracy! Serving as an election worker at a #Michigan precinct for our State’s primary today. Long day full of wonderful voters & dedicated workers!

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

#HIMSS CEO may be doing all the talking to the press, but the hard-working staff deserves all the kudos for making it possible for #HIMSS21 to happen. Sadly, the quote describing HIMSS' crediting of their exhibitors lessens HIMSS' stature.
https://t.co/q5yRaNcge6

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

In training to become a poll worker for Aug 4 election. Just learned that my home base - Washtenaw Cty MI - has shattered its absentee ballot record: 98k have been requested. Previous record was 47k. #rockthevote

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

#CMS to give $5B in aid for Medicare-certified LTC facilities & state veterans' homes. But, must create rules 1st. One rule will be that nursing homes must participate in 23-module online #COVID19 training program: https://t.co/zE0WtpcpAv

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Who's going to pay for consumers' #COVID antibody tests? Payers are very interested in getting clarity! #Manatt has a terrific write-up explaining the complexities & litigation issues: https://t.co/h91OZSnxA2

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Extracting #telehealth Program Integrity themes offered to Policy Taskforce: overwhelmingly, ppl recommend an integrated fraud, waste & abuse approach - not a separate 1 for telehealth. Got an opinion? Share it today! https://t.co/xHVvtzirfT #gotelehealth #NCQA #coordinatedcare

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

#Rock_Health reports a saturated market for low-acuity behavioral digital health firms seeking funding, but a big opp for firms focused on high-acuity patients: https://t.co/bVUc4ntUOO

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

#Manatt Health team has done a great job explaining the myriad changes in #Medicare, #Medicaid, & the #FCC on #broadband to enable more #telehealth. One enormous hurdle needs attention: what good is broadband if I can't afford it? https://t.co/aCXnCo2ZUo #healthdisparities

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

NCQA, ACC, & ATA seeking public comment on US #telehealth policy recommendations on #patientsafety, program integrity, & impact on total care cost Comments due 7/7 https://t.co/inFwuxeoAo #gotelehealth #NCQA #ConnectwCare

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

Inform #health policy via Telehealth Policy Taskforce public comment period. Tell us how best to maximize #telehealth while maintaining patient safety & program integrity: https://t.co/naDvzkMli1 #NCQA #ConnectwCare #AmericanTelemed #patientsafety

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

At #ATA2020, #Deloitte reports providers have advanced a decade's worth of #telehealth adoption in 3 months: https://t.co/iPjnqvdLin #gotelehealth

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

May 8th HRSA study reports that 1,011 health centers across the rural US are - on average - using telehealth for 51% of their patient visits: https://t.co/eLj3F9Shkn. #HRSAgov #gotelehealth #ATA2020

[Carla Smith @CarlaMSmith]

On live chat with #ATA2020. Join us to discuss the nearly-unbelievable explosion in use of #telehealth in provider settings: https://t.co/0DctjyLdCR. #gotelehealth #telehealthishealth