Mike Chupp, MD

Executive Vice President, Christian Medical & Dental Associations

Bruce Dahlman

AIM Career Missionary Medical Educator

Nancy Berends, MSN, RN

Director of International Healthcare Ministries, ABWE

AdventHealth Missionary Medicine and Essential Tools of Modern Digital Technology

  • Breakout Session
  • Faith Hall 301 AB/GH
  • March 29 2019 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
  • 2 Hour CE

The integration of modern healthcare technology tools, especially in rural developing world settings, is becoming increasingly more common and affordable. In this two-hour workshop, participants will rotate through three, 30-minute stations with facilitators demonstrating the following technologies:

1. Hands-on portable diagnostic ultrasound
2. Electronic medical records and laboratory information systems designed specifically for developing world healthcare systems
3. Digital healthcare information resources including the digital African healthcare library

All three of these stations will be facilitated by experts in these fields with passion and experience in seeing these technologies help medical missionaries provide the best of care in Christ name.

Objectives

Demonstrate how ultrasound imaging can enhance the diagnostic process everywhere