FYI BUSY SIGNALS Issue # 17 November 10, 1998 Busy Signals is a FREE bi-weekly Electronic Newsletter for TELEHEALTH CAREGIVERS this newsletter can be viewed (in color) at the website http://www.cyberhealth.bc.ca/busynewp guaranteed to be a frame free, java free, smoke free environment Subscription information? at website or mailto:[log in to unmask] <>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~ CONTENTS: TELEVIEWS TELEPUBLICATIONS TELEHEALTH SPEAKERS TELECONFERENCES TELEHELP WANTED Sample contents............... <>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~ TELEHEALTH SPEAKERS **************************************** *NIKKI LEE RN, MSN, IBCLC, ICCE* **************************************** Area of Expertise: Telephone triage and follow-up of Maternal/Child concerns with a focus on supporting breast feeding. Presentation: Words that Work! Based on the article that was published in the Journal of Human Lactation, June 1997, this presentation has been delivered to several groups around the US. Contact Nikki at: mailto:[log in to unmask] 230 East Church Road, Elkins Park, PA, 19027 USA. phone 215-635-6477. <>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~~<>~ NEW RESOURCES TELEPHONE TRIAGE MANUALS Ambulatory Innovations, Inc. distributes an excellent 4 volume series of Telephone Triage protocols which are highly respected for their comprehensive content and ease of use by non-physician staff. Authored by Dale Woodke, RN, MA and developed in one of Indiana's oldest and largest health plans, the series includes volumes on Triage Fundamentals, Adult Protocols, Pediatric Protocols, and OB/GYN Protocols. These manuals have sold roughly 7,000 copies since their initial publication, and they were recently completely updated in both content and format. The protocols are also available on diskette. For information, contact Ruth Johnson or Pete Townes (President of Ambulatory Innovations) at 317/257-5750 - Be sure to identify yourself as a "Busy Signals" reader. In Canada call 250/764/5399 http://ambulatory-innovations.com/quality.html This entire Newsletter (8 kb) can be regularily mailed to your E-mail address...... Subscribe today. mailto:[log in to unmask]