International Telemedicine Health Resources, Ltd.
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Health Resources can help physicians, hospitals and patients connect -- face to face --
anywhere a telephone can reach. We can be your communications link to worldwide advice and assistance, regardless of where you may be.
For more than three decades, the members of Health Resources’ leadership team have developed and managed innovative and successful healthcare delivery systems.
The Opportunity and Challenge
Today, access, cost, quality, safety and sensitivity are major healthcare concerns throughout the world.
We believe major changes can -- and will -- be made by the same kind of leaders who have changed other industries -- leaders who have the vision to see beyond today and the experience to make a difference.
What We Offer
Discerning what needs to change, what can be changed—and the wisdom to know the difference is what Health Resources offers to our healthcare, corporate, consumer and governmental clients.
The Past As Prologue To The Future
While past success is no guarantee of success in the future, it is probably the best and most reliable indicator that we have.
Our work has included developing:
The largest, consumer-oriented, surgical patient referral system in the United States.
The largest, freestanding, outpatient surgical center in the world.
The first, guaranteed medical outcome program in the United States.
A fee for service, air ambulance system linking major U.S. hospitals to patients, physicians, corporations and hospitals in Mexico and Latin America.
A statewide primary care system, serving 99 urban and rural counties;
Around the clock medical care that served a Fortune 500 company and its employees for more than a decade.
Securing the critical assets needed to open a $450 million medical research institute.
Few companies do all things well
Our focus and proven experience lies in the following areas of healthcare.
Business development and healthcare innovations.
Telehealth, e-health and two way interactive video networks.
Working with the convergence of medical devices, telecommunications, consumer electronics and software.
If you are interested in developing or expanding your telemedicine program, we invite you to contact us by completing and submitting the form below.
Who We Are
 | Health Resources, Ltd. was founded in Kansas City, Missouri by Ronald L. Hammerle in 1976. For the past three decades, the company has provided services to patients, physicians, clinics, hospitals, insurers, and employers. |
 | Our international program to Latin America is led by Carlos Ayala. Carlos brings more than two decades of experience developing International Programs. He has been directly responsible for the development and marketing of critical care services linking Latin America to major medical centers in the US. |
In addition, Mr. Ayala has developed and managed a series of successful Internet Web portals and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems that help create new markets and maximize customer service in an era of global business and telecommunications. A native of Panama, co-founder of a Mexican-based emergency medical services company and an engineering graduate of Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, Carlos brings bilingual, bicultural and international marketing skills to enhance business for a broad range of clients.
Senior Leadership Team
Ronald L. Hammerle.
Jay H. Sanders, M.D.
E. Ratcliffe (Andy) Anderson, Jr., M.D.
Harry Buckley
Mr. Hammerle previously co-developed and managed the largest medical consumer advocacy organization in the United States; the largest, freestanding, outpatient surgical center in the world; and the first, guaranteed medical outcome program in the United States. He holds a doctorate from the University of Chicago, did post-doctoral work at the Peter Drucker Graduate School of Management and served as Senior Managing Director of Healthcare for the largest, healthcare, marketing communications company in the world. For more than a decade, the employees and management of Trans World Airlines relied around the clock upon a medical center which Ron helped create in Kansas City.
Dr. Sanders is known by many throughout the world as “the father of American telemedicine.” He is a founding board member of the American Telemedicine Association and an adjunct Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Sanders earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School magna cum laude and was Chief Resident in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition to Johns Hopkins, he has taught at Yale University Medical School, the Medical College of Georgia and at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Jay also serves as president of the Global Telemedicine Group.
Dr. Anderson is the former CEO of the American Medical Association, Surgeon General of the United States Air Force, Dean of the School of Medicine of the University of Missouri at Kansas City and CEO of the 1,000-bed Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He earned his medical degree from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine and completed his post graduate education at Philadelphia General Hospital, Boston City Hospital and New York University Medical Center, with residency training in general surgery and dermatology.
Mr. Buckley is the former President and CEO of H&R Block Tax Services. With previous responsibilities for every aspect of the organization’s growth and management, his worldwide responsibilities included more than 9,000 offices in the United States, Canada and 12 other countries. Under his leadership, tax service revenues grew to more than $1 billion per year, Block prepared 1 out of every 7 personal tax returns in the U.S. and their Tax Training Schools enrolled more than 80,000 students.
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