The 2022 Telehealth State Champion grant was presented to Meera Narasimhan, M.D., DFAPA, during the 10th Annual Telehealth Summit of South Carolina held successful November astatine the Charleston Gaillard Center.
Dr. Narasimhan is simply a professor and seat successful the Department of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences astatine the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. She serves arsenic elder aesculapian manager for Behavioral Health, Prisma Health -Midlands and arsenic the peculiar advisor to UofSC President for Health Innovations. She besides serves connected module astatine the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.
A long-time advocator for advancing telehealth successful South Carolina, Dr. Narasimhan is known for her imaginativeness and enactment successful guiding different aesculapian professionals arsenic they found telehealth services for patients who unrecorded successful communities that deficiency entree to psychiatry care.
“Dr. Narasimhan has the cleanable property and inheritance to beforehand telehealth successful our state, and fto maine accidental telehealth anywhere,” said Harris Pastides, Ph.D., M.P.H., President Emeritus astatine the University of South Carolina and the erstwhile Dean of Arnold School of Health. “She’s a collaborative spirit; she’s dedicated to taking attraction of radical who whitethorn not person nonstop entree (to healthcare).”
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