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Institute for Digital Health & Innovation: Rural Telehealth Evaluation Center
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    • Year 1 Projects
      • Association of Telehealth Technology and Financial Performance in Rural Hospitals
      • Current State of Telehealth Remote Patient Monitoring
      • Objective Program Examination and Gap Analysis of Telehealth Resource Centers (OPAL-TRC)
      • RTEC Telehealth Broadband Pilot Program Evaluation
      • Summary of Telehealth Definitions: A Scoping Review
      • Summative Examination of Licensure Portability Program (SEAL-LPP)
    • Year 2 Projects
      • An Evaluation of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Utilization on a National Level
      • An Evaluation of Rural/Urban Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Impact on Utilization and Spending through a Health Equity Lens
      • Did State-level Emergency Initiatives to Facilitate Telehealth Help Reduce the Urban-Rural Disparity in Healthcare Utilization?
      • The Effect of Telehealth Implementation on Hospital Financial Performance: An Urban and Rural Hospital Comparison
    • Year 3 Projects
      • Assessing the Impact of Telehealth Delivery on Adherence to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
      • Financial performance of low-resource hospitals adopting telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic
      • Prenatal Opioid Use Disorder Treatment delivered through Telehealth and Punitive and Reporting State Policies
      • Telehealth Technology-Enabled Learning Program: Evaluation and Dissemination
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  5. Katy Allison, PhD, MPH

Katy Allison, PhD, MPH

Research Investigator
 

Dr. Katy Allison is an implementation scientist and behavioral health researcher specializing in qualitative and mixed methods research. Her work involves studying the implementation of treatment services in criminal justice settings and emergency departments, particularly for survivors of sexual violence and those at risk for suicide. Dr. Allison received her Ph.D. in Health Promotion and Prevention Research, as well as her Master of Public Health (MPH), from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health. She completed a NIDA-funded postdoctoral fellowship in translational addiction research at UAMS. Dr. Allison is also a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES). Her research interests include implementation science, qualitative research methods, technology-based interventions, and addressing health disparities for underserved populations, such as LGBTQ populations, justice-involved individuals, and sexual assault survivors. Currently, Dr. Allison serves on the evaluation team for the UAMS TeleSANE Program and supports research in the Rural Telehealth Evaluation Center for the UAMS Institute for Digital Health.

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