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Telestroke Triage Comes of Age


 

"There are opportunities to use it in all kinds of ways," he said.

Dr. Levine said that he has served on an advisory board and as a consultant for Genentech, which makes TPA (honorarium donated to stroke research), and has received reimbursement from Genentech for travel to a scientific meeting. He also has served as an expert witness in medical-legal cases involving stroke. Dr. Tegeler disclosed serving on the speakers bureau for Genentech. Dr. Schwamm reported being an advisory board member for lifeIMAGE, a company working on technology for the sharing of brain images in telemedicine. Dr. Madhavan said that he is a consultant for Robolytics, Process Proxy Corp., Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies, and MatrixView Ltd. No other sources had any relevant disclosures.

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