Elizabeth A . Krupinski , PhD , FSPIE , FSIIM , FATA
Co-Director , Southwest Telehealth Resource Center
Dr . Krupinski is a Professor at Emory University in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences and is Vice-chair of Research . She received her BA from Cornell , MA from Montclair State and
PhD from Temple , all in Experimental Psychology . Her interests are in medical image perception , observer performance , medical decision making , and human factors . She has published extensively in these areas , and has presented at conferences nationally and internationally . She is Past Chair of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference , Past President of the American Telemedicine Association , President of the Medical Image Perception Society , and Past Chair of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine . She serves on a number of editorial boards for both radiology and telemedicine journals and is the Co-Editor of the Journal of Telemedicine & Tele-care . She serves regularly as a grant reviewer for the NIH , DoD , TATRC and other federal , state and international funding agencies and has served as a member of a number of FDA review panels . She also is Associate Director of Evaluation for the Arizona Telemedicine Program and Co-Director of the Southwest Telehealth Resource Center .
Ryan R . McCool , MD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Dr . McCool is an academic otolaryngologist at the VA Medical Center in White River Junction , VT and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical
Center in Lebanon , NH . Before joining the staff at DHMC , he served as Chief of Surgery at Mount Ascutney Hospital in Windsor , VT . His clinical interests include otologic surgery , endoscopic sinus surgery , and functional and cosmetic nasal surgery . His research interest is in the application of technology to the clinical practice of medicine . In 2012 , he started an otolaryngology telemedicine program at the White River Junction VAMC and trained telemedicine examiners throughout New England to perform head and neck physical examination . He is working to improve efficiency by anticipating telemedicine eligibility based on specific problem types . Dr . McCool completed his BA in psychology at Samford University and received his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham . He completed residency training in Otolaryngology at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery .
Nathaniel Lacktman , JD
Partner , Foley & Lardner , LLP
Nathaniel Lacktman is Chair of Foley & Lardner ’ s Telemedicine Industry Team and Co-Chair of its Digital Health Group . He advises hospitals , health-care providers , and technology companies on business arrangements , compliance , and corporate matters , with particular attention to telehealth , digital health , and health innovation . His approach to practicing law emphasizes strategic counseling , creative business modeling , and fresh approaches to realize clients ' ambitious and innovative goals . He serves on the Executive Committee of the American Telemedicine Association ' s Business & Finance Group , co-Chairs the Telemedicine and eHealth Affinity Group of the American Health Lawyers Association , and is Chief Legal Counsel to the Telehealth Association of Florida . Mr . Lacktman speaks and writes frequently on issues at the forefront of telehealth , and has helped author telemedicine policy letters and position statements with such organizations as the American Telemedicine Association and the American Heart Association . He has provided comments , draft legislation , and policy input on telehealth to state lawmakers , the Drug Enforcement Agency , the Congressional Research Service , state Medicaid Agencies , and state boards of medicine .
Andy Penn , BBA
Senior Director Strategic Business Unit Cerner Corporation
As a Senior Director in Cerner ’ s Strategic Business Unit , Andy Penn focuses on the business strategies and solution capabilities to enable virtual health care within
Cerner platforms and solutions . In his 14 years at Cerner Corporation , Mr . Penn has held executive leadership roles within its consulting , solution management , and business development organizations while driving solution strategies and strategic partnerships to enable Cerner clients and Cerner Corporation to meet their goals . He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin where he earned his bachelor ’ s degree in business administration , management information systems .
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Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, FSPIE, FSIIM, FATA
Co-Director, Southwest Telehealth
Resource Center
Ryan R. McCool, MD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology -
Head and Neck Surgery
Geisel School of Medicine
at Dartmouth
Dr. Krupinski is a Professor at
Emory University in the Depart-
ment of Radiology and Imaging
Sciences and is Vice-chair of
Research. She received her BA from
Cornell, MA from Montclair State and
PhD from Temple, all in Experimental
Psychology. Her interests are in medical image perception,
observer performance, medical decision making, and human
factors. She has published extensively in these areas, and has
presented at conferences nationally and internationally. She
is Past Chair of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference, Past
President of the American Telemedicine Association, Presi-
dent of the Medical Image Perception Society, and Past Chair
of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine. She serves
on a number of editorial boards for both radiology and tele-
medicine journals and is the Co-Editor of the Journal of Tele-
medicine & Tele-care. She serves regularly as a grant reviewer
for the NIH, DoD, TATRC and other federal, state and interna-
tional funding agencies and has served as a member of a
number of FDA review panels. She also is Associate Director
of Evaluation for the Arizona Telemedicine Program and
Co-Director of the Southwest Telehealth Resource Center. Dr. McCool is an academic oto-
laryngologist at the VA Medical
Center in White River Junction, VT
and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical
Center in Lebanon, NH. Before joining
the staff at DHMC, he served as Chief of Surgery at Mount
Ascutney Hospital in Windsor, VT. His clinical interests include
otologic surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, and functional and
cosmetic nasal surgery. His research interest is in the applica-
tion of technology to the clinical practice of medicine. In
2012, he started an otolaryngology telemedicine program at
the White River Junction VAMC and trained telemedicine ex-
aminers throughout New England to perform head and neck
physical examination. He is working to improve efficiency by
anticipating telemedicine eligibility based on specific problem
types. Dr. McCool completed his BA in psychology at Samford
University and received his MD from the University of
Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. He completed
residency training in Otolaryngology at the University of Utah
in Salt Lake City and is certified by the American Board of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Nathaniel Lacktman, JD Andy Penn, BBA
Partner, Foley & Lardner, LLP
Nathaniel Lacktman is Chair of Foley
& Lardner’s Telemedicine Industry
Team and Co-Chair of its Digital
Health Group. He advises hospi-
tals, health-care providers, and
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