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The NTAI has conducted telehealth technology applications research projects in collaboration with the entities listed below. The projects are described elsewhere in this website.

Aptima, Inc.
Woburn, MA.
Aptima has partnered for simulation and other research activities to test the effectiveness of clinical skills learned by nursing students through simulation-based education as opposed to standard skill training commonly used by nursing programs.
http://www.aptima.com/

Conemaugh Health Systems
Johnstown, PA
Conemaugh Home Health, an affiliate of Conemaugh Health Systems, has collaborated on a clinical trial to examine the impact of home telenursing-delivered care on outcomes for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF).

A clinical trial was conducted in collaboration with the Conemaugh Diabetes Institute to investigate the effect of message-framed education regarding foot care on outcomes for patients with diabetes.
http://www.conemaugh.org/

iTelehealth, Inc.
Frederick, MD
iTelehealth has collaborated on several projects most notably the Virtual Clinical Practicum® described elsewhere in this website. Also, iTelehealth was instrumental in the conduct of the 2004-2005 International Telenursing Survey.
http://www.itelehealthinc.com