Doug McClure, Corporate Manager, Partners Telemedicine Technology Services

Douglas J. McClure, MIM, is Corporate Manager for Technology Services of Partners Telemedicine, a division of Partners Healthcare that is applying communications technology and online resources to improve access and delivery of quality patient care. Partners Telemedicine works with Harvard Medical School-affiliated teaching hospitals, including Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s Hospitals. Overseeing telemedicine technology operations, technology research and development, and finance, Mr. McClure is responsible for managing ongoing research programs at Partners Telemedicine. These R&D programs are focused on helping reduce the barriers between patients and clinicians through the use of simple, accessible technologies, such as the Internet, cell phones and digital cameras. Mr. McClure is currently the Chair of the American Telemedicine Association Technology Special Interest
Group and a member of the Technology working Group for the Continua Health Alliance. Mr. McClure is a frequent lecturer on connected health and telemedicine. He is also a member of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council and the Project Management Institute. Mr. McClure received his Masters in International Management from the University of Denver.