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Carolina School-Based Telehealth Learning Collaborative Member List

Atrium Health School-Based Behavioral Health

Program: Behavioral Health School-Based Teletherapy

Purpose: To increase access to quality school-based therapy for students by leveraging technology to reduce the barriers to care for students and families.

Program Leader: Donnie S. Mitchem, MS, LPA, Director, Behavioral Health

Contact: Donnie S. Mitchem

Email: donnie.mitchem@atriumhealth.org

Atrium Health School-Based Care

Program: Atrium Health Levine Children’s School-Based Virtual Care

Purpose: With Atrium Health Levine Children’s School-Based Virtual Care, your child can get care for minor conditions – without either of you leaving school, work or other daily activities.

Contact: Sam McGinnis

Email: sam.mcginnis@atriumhealth.org

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Carolina School-Based Telehealth Learning Collaborative

Program: School-Based Telehealth Learning Collaborative

Purpose: The Carolina School-Based Telehealth Learning Collaborative brings together healthcare, education, and non-profit leaders with a shared mission: to promote student success by keeping young people healthy and in school.

Program Leader: John E. Jenkins, MD, Executive Medical Director

Contact: Donna Dupont Blizard, Special Projects Coordinator

Email: donna.blizard2@conehealth.com

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Cone Health

Program: School-Based Telehealth

Purpose: To improve health and educational equity for all children in Title I elementary schools in Guilford County

Program Leader: John E. Jenkins, MD, Executive Medical Director

Contact: Deborah Moore, Program Manager

Email: deborah.moore3@conehealth.com

Duke University Health

Program: In planning stage

Program Leader: Andrea Diaz-Stranksy, MD, Assistant Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Duke Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services

East Carolina University-Brody School of Medicine

Program: Healthier Lives at School & Beyond

Purpose: To provide quality behavioral health, nutrition education and counseling, and acute minor medical services to the students, staff, and faculty of medically underserved communities in eastern North Carolina. 

Program Leader: Doyle (Skip) Cummings, PharmD, FCP, FCCP, Professor of Public Health Berbecker Distinguished Professor of Rural Medicine

Contact: Jill Jennings, MS, RDN, LDN, Telehealth Program Manager

Email: jenningsj@ecu.edu

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McLeod Health

Program: School-Based Telehealth

Contact: Kate Miccichi, Director, Telehealth Operations

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)

Program: School-Based Telehealth

Purpose: To extend the reach of healthcare to students who may otherwise face barriers to healthcare.

Program Leader: Claire Anne MacGeorge, MD, MSCR, Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Contact: Erinn Kasubinski

Email: schoolbased@musc.edu

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NC Department of Health and Human Services

Department: Office of Rural Health

Program Leader: Eric Bell, DHA, MBA, MSHIA, Health Information Technology Manager, Office of Rural Health

Contact: Eric Bell

Email: Eric.Bell@dhhs.nc.gov

NC Department of Public Instruction (DPI)

Department: Office of Learning

Contact: Calen Clifton, Research Analyst