
Mara Servaites
Executive Director, Virginia Telehealth Network
Mara Servaites, MSW, PCMH, CCE, serves as the contract Executive Director for Virginia Telehealth Network (VTN). She is an independent consultant for health and human resource organizations across the country, specifically focusing on safety net providers and rural health organizations. Before entering the consulting field, Mara served in senior positions with national organizations serving the […]

Mike Patterson
Founder and Technical Analyst, Totier Technologies
Mike has over 30 years with healthcare technology. His background started with engineering and radiology systems. He worked as an x-ray field engineer inhouse , on the corporate side and has served in supervisory and management roles. For the last 20 years he’s focused on telehealth technology starting with the UVA Karen S. Rheuban Center […]

Jay Ostrowski
CEO Behavioral Health Innovations and CEO, Adaptive Telehealth
Jay Ostrowski, MA, LPCS, NCC, ACS, BC-TMH (Founder) helps mental health programs of all sizes develop regional and national online telemental health services, create online therapy clinical workflows, create award-winning niche applications, and train clinicians in the safe and legal use of technology for online therapy. He’s a Licensed Professional Counselor. As a clinician, he […]

Amanda Martin North
Executive Director, The Center for Rural Health Innovation
Amanda Martin North is the Executive Director of the Center for Rural Health Innovation (CRHI) located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. As Executive Director, she covers a wide range of duties: from day to day operations to program design and implementation, but she is happiest when she can make spreadsheets and budgets work to improve […]

Steve North
Founder and Medical Director, The Center for Rural Health Innovation
Dr. Steve North, MD, MPH, is a practicing Family Physician and Adolescent Medicine specialist at a rural health center in Mitchell County, NC. In 2011, he founded the Health-e-Schools school-based telemedicine program that currently provides access to acute care, primary care, adolescent medicine, and comprehensive asthma services to over 35,000 students at 80 schools in […]

Steven Dean
Senior Director, Virtual Care, Inova Health System
Steven Dean, MS, is the Director of Telemedicine for the Inova Health System, a six hospital system in the Northern Virginia region. He has been involved in telehealth for over a decade serving in operational and administrative capacities. Steve is a past Chair of the mHealth Special Interest Group for the American Telemedicine Association, ATA, […]

Anita N. Browning
Outreach Specialist, Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center
Phone: 434.270.5338 Anita.Browning@virginia.edu […]

Chris Budig
Independent Consultant
Christopher Budig was the Telehealth Program Manager for operations and technical services at Tower Health System and is now an Independent Consultant. Christopher Budig has been in the field of telehealth since 1994. He was the telemedicine coordinator at the University of Kansas (KU) during the inception of its program. He helped develop, test and […]

Bonnie Britton
Executive Director, Reconnect4Health
Bonnie Britton, MSN, RN, ATAF, is recognized as a Telehealth pioneer and expert. She has dedicated the past 21 1/2 years of her career as a nurse, advancing the adoption and implementation of Remote Patient Monitoring both nationally and internationally. Bonnie was the 13th inductee into the American Telemedicine Association’s (ATA) College of Fellows in […]