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- 1. Global Partnership for Telehealth Missions • Impacting lives through healthcare needs! • By: Michael D’Ambrosio
- 2. What is GPTM? • Formed a little over a year ago,GPTM is another entity built under the Global Partnership for Telehealth Platform. • GPTM was formed out of the noticeable impact on rural communities in Georgia and Alabama with a desire to carry that to the international front. • Extend the reach- Improve the outcomes- Lower the costs…
- 3. Platform • Global Partnership for Telehealth Missions (GPTM) is using the same successful platform that has worked tremendously in Georgia and Alabama and using it on a Global Missions front through Medical Mission Companies and Medical Mission trips.
- 4. Avenues • Christian Universities • Hospitals on Foreign Land • Medical Mission Companies • Christian based organizations • Churches
- 5. Barriers • Internet Connection • Funding • Partnerships • Physicians • Clinics • Medicine
- 6. Connectivity • Need adequate bandwidth to be able to do a live telemedicine consult. – Satellite • Opportunities to enable certain equipment with the capability to connect via satellite for Video calls. – Phone service • Most countries, as poor as they may seem, still have cell towers. – Wireless • GPTM can also connect through the wireless or Modems that are in the foreign country.
- 7. Funding • Some equipment out in the field now has been donated by our organization. • Employees of GPT have the option to donate any amount from there checks each week into our Missions Fund. • Donations from other organizations such as Jackson Healthcare. • Churches wanting to sponsor a clinic or take up a love offering.
- 8. Partnerships • Physicians & Clinics • Need Physicians who are willing to donate time to see kids through telemedicine. – Can be from the comfort of the home or the office. – Can be done with any amount of time frame. • As an organization we don’t know every orphanage nor do we know who needs help in the healthcare field. We need churches and other organizations to help us connect to these clinics.
- 9. Medicine • Most medicine is received from local pharmacies in the home country. Most countries have access to a lot of medicine they just lack the expertise in some of the remote locations to know what to give, when, and how much.
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