Dr. Regan Stewart and Dr. Rosaura Orengo-Aguayo from MUSC's Center of Excellence team participated in a press conference on Wednesday, May 29th, announcing their new randomized controlled trial! This trial will compare telehealth versus in-person therapy for child trauma treatment in Puerto Rico in partnership with community-based mental health sites (APS and ASSMCA) where treatment will be delivered. For a news article in English, click here. For more information in Spanish, read here or watch here.
Author: Samantha D'Orio
CDC and NORC publishes an evaluation article on MUSC's Telestroke Progam!
The MUSC Center of Excellence and Telestroke Program recently collaborated with the CDC and NORC at the University of Chicago on an evaluation of MUSC’s telestroke program. The evaluation examined how two components of stroke care infrastructure - stroke coordinators and stroke center certifications -- were related to stroke quality-of-care outcomes in MUSC’s telestroke program.
Read a recent news release from MUSC about the project or review the article itself.
Dr. Regan Stewart presented at the MATRC Summit on Trauma Treatment in the Digital Age!
Dr. Regan Stewart (MUSC), participated in a Trauma Treatment in the Digital Age panel at the MATRC Summit on April 14th! She was joined by Marcy Rosenbaum (Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems), Billy Rutherford (Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center), and Rachel Harrison (Trauma Specialists of Maryland). Together they discussed best practices for effectively using telehealth for delivering evidence-based therapies, including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR). They also shared a glimpse at how virtual reality technologies are being used to supercharge trauma therapy. Participants were able to participate in demonstrations of various platforms and simulation environments to experience the power of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) for PTSD. Dr. Stewart discussed telehealth best practices for delivering evidence-based therapies, including her experience with Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Click here to see her slides!
Digital Health Journals for Publishing Telehealth Research
This resource is intended to provide a list of well-established, digital health-related journals for authors and research teams interested in publishing telehealth papers. This guide contains a summary of the journals coverage, audience, manuscript categories, and impact factor. Click here to access the list.
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