UMMC Center for Telehealth and Emerging Technologies

UMMC Center for Telehealth and Emerging Technologies UMMC Center for Telehealth is committed to bringing the care we provide at UMMC to patients in every community through technology.

UMMC Center for Telehealth is Mississippi's first and most comprehensive telehealth program. Bringing services to more than 200 sites across the state. Providing over 30 adult and pediatric specialties.

Sustaining telehealth programs requires more than successful implementation. It takes thoughtful operational, financial,...
08/13/2026

Sustaining telehealth programs requires more than successful implementation. It takes thoughtful operational, financial, and organizational strategies designed for long-term success.

On September 16, join the Telehealth Centers of Excellence for:

πŸ’» Sustainability Strategies for Rural Telehealth Programs

Our panelists will share practical lessons and best practices from School-Based Telehealth and Tele-Critical Care, with strategies that can be applied across rural telehealth programs.

⏰ 12:00–1:00 PM CDT

πŸ“² Register here: 3d7a4081-d09e-437d-b39a-bdd62c3f95c4@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3d7a4081-d09e-437d-b39a-bdd62c3f95c4@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5

🧠 Today at Noon: General Neurology ECHOJoin us today, August 13, for our General Neurology ECHO Session focused on Memor...
08/13/2026

🧠 Today at Noon: General Neurology ECHO

Join us today, August 13, for our General Neurology ECHO Session focused on Memory Loss: Dementia.

This session will provide practical guidance for clinicians caring for patients experiencing memory loss and explore current advances in dementia diagnosis and treatment.

πŸ’» Register here: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM17496694603637GBRKTNRWD

πŸ“£ Join us at noon today for the Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the Community ECHO session!This session will focus on H...
08/12/2026

πŸ“£ Join us at noon today for the Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the Community ECHO session!

This session will focus on Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), presented by Dr. Paul Byers.

πŸ•› 12:00–1:00 PM CT

Participants will learn how to:
βœ”οΈ Describe the epidemiology and impact of HSV-1 and HSV-2 in the United States.
βœ”οΈ Identify approaches to the diagnosis and clinical management of ge***al herpes.
βœ”οΈ Discuss special considerations and challenges associated with HSV, including HIV, pregnancy, and other clinical considerations.

πŸ’» Join the Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the Community ECHO:

https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM17017185624068GG64QJQSU

πŸ“£ ONE WEEK AWAY!Reliable broadband is essential to making telehealth workβ€”and next week, we’re taking a closer look at w...
08/12/2026

πŸ“£ ONE WEEK AWAY!

Reliable broadband is essential to making telehealth workβ€”and next week, we’re taking a closer look at what happens when connectivity itself becomes a barrier to care.

Join the Telehealth Center of Excellence on August 19 for β€œMobile Broadband Access as a Foundation for Telehealth Engagement,” featuring Michele "Chrissy" Kuahine, MPH, MIS of WaiΚ»anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (WCCHC).

Learn how an FQHC is addressing connectivity challenges through a practical mobile broadband approach designed to:

πŸ“Ά Improve access to telehealth
πŸ₯ Support patients in FQHC settings
βš™οΈ Minimize disruption to clinical workflows
πŸ’‘ Inform future telehealth initiatives through lessons from a mobile broadband feasibility study

πŸ—“ Wednesday, August 19, 2026
πŸ• 1:00–2:00 PM CDT

We’re just one week away! Reserve your spot today!'

Register here: b6d4f055-a672-4d5c-b0b4-03a4c37b29db@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b6d4f055-a672-4d5c-b0b4-03a4c37b29db@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5

πŸ“… Save the Date!Join us on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 12:00–1:00 PM CDT for an engaging webinar:🌾 Sustainabilit...
08/07/2026

πŸ“… Save the Date!
Join us on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 12:00–1:00 PM CDT for an engaging webinar:

🌾 Sustainability Strategies for Rural Telehealth Programs

Discover practical strategies for building and sustaining rural telehealth programs beyond initial funding. Through real-world case studies in School-Based Telehealth and Tele-Critical Care, we'll share lessons learned, implementation strategies, and approaches to creating lasting impact in rural communities.

Whether you're a healthcare leader, telehealth administrator, clinician, or policymaker, you'll leave with actionable ideas to strengthen the long-term success of your telehealth initiatives.

πŸ“† September 16, 2026
πŸ•› 12:00–1:00 PM CDT

Link: 3d7a4081-d09e-437d-b39a-bdd62c3f95c4@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3d7a4081-d09e-437d-b39a-bdd62c3f95c4@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5

08/06/2026

πŸ“’ Registration is Now Open!

Join us for an upcoming National Rural Health Association (NRHA) Webinar:

πŸ₯ How Rural Healthcare Organizations Can Improve Outcomes and Reduce Acute Care Utilization Through Sustainable Digital Chronic Disease Management

πŸ“… Wednesday, September 2, 2026
πŸ• 1:00 PM CT

Discover how sustainable digital chronic disease management strategies can help rural healthcare organizations improve patient outcomes, reduce acute care utilization, and enhance access to quality care.

🎟️ Register today: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7601833636000037214?source=ummc

We look forward to having you join us!

🌟 Join Us Today! πŸŒŸπŸ•› 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CTDon't miss today's Project ECHO Pediatric Dermatology session with Dr. Sarah As...
08/05/2026

🌟 Join Us Today! 🌟
πŸ•› 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT

Don't miss today's Project ECHO Pediatric Dermatology session with Dr. Sarah Asch

🩺 Infant Skin Care: Bathing, Diapering, Sun Protection & Less is More

Whether you care for infants in primary care, pediatrics, family medicine, nursing, or another healthcare setting, this interactive session will provide practical, evidence-based guidance you can apply in your practice.

Learning Objectives:
βœ… Recognize common pediatric skin conditions and clinical case scenarios.
βœ… Review best practices for evaluating pediatric skin, nail, and scalp concerns.
βœ… Learn evidence-based approaches to treating common pediatric dermatologic conditions.

We look forward to seeing you there! https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1701792008640ZWOPNQ6LUA

πŸ“’ Join us TODAY at 12:00 PM CT!Don't miss today's Project ECHO Dentistry session featuring Dr. Omur Polat Ozsoy, who wil...
07/24/2026

πŸ“’ Join us TODAY at 12:00 PM CT!

Don't miss today's Project ECHO Dentistry session featuring Dr. Omur Polat Ozsoy, who will discuss "Scope of Clear Aligner Treatment in Mixed Dentition." The session will cover identifying malocclusions appropriate for treatment during mixed dentition, comparing clear aligners with traditional removable appliances, and planning virtual clear aligner treatment.

Whether you're a pediatric dentist, dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, nurse, or primary care provider, this is a great opportunity to earn FREE continuing education while learning from an international expert.

πŸ—“οΈ Today
πŸ•› 12:00 PM CT

https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM17120885418936IMYCKHXGW

A great lunch with our Telehealth Research Team during the summer β€œDataThon”.The team shared updates on their telehealth...
07/21/2026

A great lunch with our Telehealth Research Team during the summer β€œDataThon”.

The team shared updates on their telehealth projects, received feedback from peers, and discussed opportunities to strengthen their work through collaboration. It’s exciting to see the innovative ideas taking shape and the meaningful research underway.

We’re excited to watch these projects continue to grow and look forward to the impact this talented group will make.

πŸ“Ά Broadband is more than internet access. It’s the foundation for telehealth.Join us for our next Telehealth Center of E...
07/21/2026

πŸ“Ά Broadband is more than internet access. It’s the foundation for telehealth.

Join us for our next Telehealth Center of Excellence, "Mobile Broadband Access as a Foundation for Telehealth Engagement," featuring Michele "Chrissy" Kuahine, MPH, MIS at WaiΚ»anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (WCCHC).

The webinar will explore how addressing connectivity barriers can improve telehealth engagement, support patients in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and minimize disruption to clinical workflows.

πŸ—“ August 19, 2026
πŸ• 1:00–2:00 PM CDT

You'll learn how to:

βœ”οΈ Recognize broadband access as a critical foundation for telehealth.
βœ”οΈ Explore a practical FQHC model for addressing connectivity barriers.
βœ”οΈ Identify strategies to improve telehealth engagement while minimizing clinical workflow burden.
βœ”οΈ Apply early lessons from a mobile broadband feasibility study to future telehealth initiatives.

πŸ“² Register today here: b6d4f055-a672-4d5c-b0b4-03a4c37b29db@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b6d4f055-a672-4d5c-b0b4-03a4c37b29db@78a0681e-f0be-47e2-8049-8616858818a5 or use the QR code on the flyer.

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Jackson, MS

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16018152053

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