Bridging Rural Communities: Telehealth Innovations for Appalachia and Beyond

The Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center, housed within the UVA Center for Telehealth, invites School of Medicine faculty, students, and trainees to attend an upcoming multi-site event designed to spotlight telehealth innovation across Appalachia.

Bridging Rural Communities: Telehealth Innovations for Appalachia and Beyond will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, with UVA serving as one of several dozen regional host sites. Join us in the Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium for a full day of TED-style presentations highlighting real-world telehealth solutions that are transforming access to care in rural communities. Attendees will participate in facilitated discussions after each set of presentations to identify best practices, contributing to a published proceedings in the Journal of Appalachian Health. Join us to connect, learn, and shape the future of telehealth in Appalachia and beyond:

• Discover powerful stories, practical innovations, and implementation strategies from across the region
• Approved for 5.75 CME/CE credits
• Boxed lunches provided for full-day participants
• Registration closes Tuesday, July 29 at midnight

Whether you’re involved in clinical care, medical education, or digital health innovation, this event offers valuable insight and inspiration. We hope you’ll join us!

If you have any questions about this event, contact Kathy Wibberly.

Learn more and register.

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