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Title: WELCOME TO THE MDH Distance Communication and Learning Center


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WELCOME TO THE MDHDistance Communication and
Learning Center
  • Videoconferencing Introduction

2
  • Our Mission
  • To provide virtual presence communication
    services and solutions that strengthen the work
    of protecting, maintaining and improving the
    health of all Minnesotans.

3
Our Vision
  • MDH maintains a virtual presence communication
    system that reliably connects MDH, its partners
    and constituents.

4
Virtual Presence
  • Like being there in person only
  • Increases access
  • Reach more people at the same time
  • Expand communication network reach farther
  • Saves time and resources

5
History
  • 1993 Began to explore videoconferencing for MDH
  • 1994 - DHS offered a partnership at Metro Square
  • 1994 - Minnesota joined the CDC Public Health
    Training Network

6
  • 1995 - Facility Provider Compliance Division
    provided funds for first videoconference
    equipment at Metro Square Annex
  • March 17, 1995 - first videoconference
  • 1997 Facility and Provider Compliance provided
    funds for satellite equipment

7
  • 1999 - Community Health funded 2nd set of
    equipment at Metro Square Annex
  • 2001 - Infectious Disease Epidemiology,
    Prevention and Control Division funded
    videoconferencing equipment for 717 building
  • 2003 Environmental Health and Facilities
    Provider Compliance now supporting expansion of
    videoconference capabilities to include Snelling
    Office Park and district offices

8
Connecting
  • Point to Point
  • Multi-point
  • Telephone
  • Network

9
Videoconferencing Uses
  • Meetings
  • Health education
  • Regulatory training

10
Videoconferencing Uses
  • Work project collaboration
  • Health alert
  • System development

11
Videoconferencing Uses
  • Community outreach
  • Clinics/ hospital partnerships
  • Telemedicine

12
Videoconferencing Uses
  • Job Interviews
  • Planning
  • Receive satellite programs

13
Videoconferencing Uses
  • College/ university connections
  • Professional development
  • Hearings

14
Videoconference Uses
  • Legislative/ financial planning
  • Grant reviews
  • Internal (tech and non-tech) training

15
Videoconference Uses
  • And much, much more

16
Successful Implementation
  • Explore applications
  • Identify participants
  • Choose equipment/connection(s)
  • Determine location
  • Install and test
  • Train staff
  • Ongoing support
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