15 - Rising to Meet the Wave: Challenges in Rural and Island Infectious Diseases

Thursday, October 20, 2022

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Location: 103 AB

Watch the live stream on the conference website.

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Laila Woc-Colburn, MD

Associate Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
Decatur, GA, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Raghavendra Tirupathi, MBBS, MD

Medical Director
Infectious Diseases/HIV
Keystone Health
Chambersberg, Pennsylvania, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Faculty(s)

Javeed Siddiqui, MD, MPH (he/him/his)

Chief Medical Officer
TeleMed2U
Carlsbad , CA, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbvie: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing); Cumberland Pharmaceuticals: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing); EMD Serono, Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing); Merck Inc: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing)

Slides
Sheldon Riklon, MD

Family Medicine Physician and Associate Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Fayetteville, AR, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Laila Woc-Colburn, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Raghavendra Tirupathi, MBBS, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Javeed Siddiqui, MD, MPH: Abbvie: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing); Cumberland Pharmaceuticals: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing); EMD Serono, Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing); Merck Inc: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing)

Sheldon Riklon, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

CME Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-22-002-L01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe implementation science literature on telehealth in rural and island settings;
explore unique cultural aspects that can shape care in remote island and rural settings;
understand challenges faced by rural clinics and island health care settings with regard to logistics, supply chain and transportation limitations and infrastructure

Presentations:

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US ET

Rural Challenges and Approaches
Speaker: Javeed Siddiqui, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – TeleMed2U
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Island Challenges and Approaches
Speaker: Sheldon Riklon, MD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences