Research
For over 50 years, telehealth has proven to save time, save money and, most importantly, save lives. ATA is collecting research, case studies, white papers and conducting independent research to highlight the myriad values of telehealth services. Find them here.
Research
Key Considerations for a Telestroke Evaluation: A Video Review
February 14, 2022
GenenTech
GenenTech
This educational video explores considerations in the Acute Ischemic Stroke telestroke evaluation, relating to: the NIHSS, posterior stroke, identifying potential disability, and patient and bedside provider engagement.
Report
GlobalMed’s Transportable Exam Backpack Expands Imaging Option for Advanced Virtual Care Delivery
November 17, 2021
GlobalMed
Product Configuration offers TotalExam® 3.2 Camera for Highest Level of Exam Image Acuity
GlobalMed
Product Configuration offers TotalExam® 3.2 Camera for Highest Level of Exam Image Acuity
The Transportable Exam Backpack is a lightweight, mobile telehealth station offered by GlobalMed, an international provider of virtual health solutions.
Research Paper

5 Lessons Learned About Hospital at Home Programs
July 12, 2021
Health Recovery Solutions
Health Recovery Solutions
Health Recovery Solutions interviewed two Hospital at Home program leaders at Michigan Medicine and Allina Health who provided helpful insights into their Hospital at Home programs and shared their lessons for success.
Action Briefs

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT)
March 17, 2021
Licensure Compacts
Licensure Compacts
The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT)
Compact Description
The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) is an interstate agreement designed to facilitate the practice of telepsychology and the temporary in-person, face-to-face practice of psychology across state boundaries.
Action Briefs

Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
March 17, 2021
Licensure Compacts
Licensure Compacts
Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
Compact Description
Mutual recognition model compacts allow a practitioner to practice in the compact member states either using a multistate license or by obtaining a “compact privilege”.
Action Briefs

Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice
March 17, 2021
Licensure Compacts
Licensure Compacts
Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice
Compact Description
The interstate EMS Compact facilitates the day to day movement of EMS personnel across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate authority, and authorizes state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel licensed in any other member state.
Action Briefs

Audiology/Speech Language Pathology Interstate Compact
March 17, 2021
Licensure Compacts
Licensure Compacts
Audiology/Speech Language Pathology Interstate Compact
Compact Description
A license issued to an audiologist or speech-language pathologist by a home state to a resident in that state shall be recognized by each member state as authorizing an audiologist or speech-language pathologist to practice audiology or speech-language pathology, under a privilege to practice, in each member state.
Action Briefs

The Nurse Licensure Compact
March 17, 2021
Licensure Compact
Licensure Compact
The Nurse Licensure Compact
Compact Description
The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is an interstate compact among participating states that enables nurses to practice in-person or providing telenursing services to patients located across the country without having to obtain additional licensing through mutual recognition.
Action Briefs

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact
March 17, 2021
Licensure Compacts
Licensure Compacts
Physical Therapy Licensure Compact
Compact Description
The Physical Therapy Compact is an interstate agreement between member states to provide a state-developed collaborative structure to protect the public by increasing consumer access to physical therapy services by reducing regulatory barriers to interstate mobility and cross-state practice.