T2 health

Feature Technology Projects

Photo taken of the Times Square reader board in New York City on January 31, 2013

The National Center for Telehealth & Technology (T2), designs and builds applications employing emerging technologies in support of psychological health and traumatic brain injury recovery in the military. Equally important is our work toward eradicating stigma that can deter Service Members from seeking help. Below are some recent initiatives.

 

Spotlight on T2

JBLM units combine, extend health care in Afghanistan

Karl Stubbeman, T2 Telehealth Program manager, trains Spc. Michael McIntyre, 1972nd COSC behavioral health specialist, on telemental health counseling techniques.
By Joe Jimenez March 28th, 2013 Can you get health care through your computer? Not yet, but the 1972nd Combat Operational Stress Control Detachment recently used their computers to dramatically increase their services to warriors in Afghanistan. Read more... The 1972nd COSC, an Army Reserve unit at the Coby Schwab Reserve Center on JBLM, returned from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in January.

Resilience Mobile App for Military Health Care Providers

Resilience Mobile App for Military Health Care Providers-Yahoo!News

..JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash., March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Military health care providers now have a mobile application to help keep them productive and emotionally healthy as they cope with burnout and compassion fatigue.

PR Newswire – Wed, Mar 27, 2013
The Provider Resilience app, from the Defense Department's National Center for Telehealth and Technology also known as T2, is the first mobile application for health care professionals to build resilience for the stress in their lives.

T2 Psychologists Contribute to Telemental Health Practice Guide

Contributions By T2 Psychologists: Greg Kramer, Matt Mishkind & David Luxton

Telemental Health: Clinical, Technical, and Administrative Foundations for Evidence-Based Practice

Publication Date: October 4, 2012 | ISBN-10: 0124160484 | ISBN-13: 978-0124160484 | Edition: 1

Secretary of the Army visits National Center for Telehealth & Technology

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – Secretary of the Army John McHugh made a visit to Joint Base Lewis-McChord Feb. 4 and 5 to conduct a news conference announcing the completion of a comprehensive, Army-wide review of the soldier behavioral health diagnoses and evaluations. The National Center for Telehealth and Technology, commonly referred to as T2, was among the stops McHugh made to JBLM.



by Dr. Radut.