Jonathan Neufeld, PhD, HSPP
Project Director, Great Plains Telehealth Resource & Assistance Center
Dr. Neufeld is Principal Investigator and Director of the Great Plains Telehealth
Resource and Assistance Center (gpTRAC.org), a federally funded technical
assistance program housed at the Institute for Health Informatics. The Center
provides telehealth training and consultation to healthcare providers and
programs interested in implementing, evaluating, and enhancing all types of
telehealth services across six states of the Great Plains region (Minnesota,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota).
Dr. Neufeld was formerly the Vice President of Information Technology and
Integrated Care at Oaklawn Psychiatric Center in Goshen, Indiana. In this role,
he oversaw the IT programs and services at Oaklawn as well as leading a team
of clinicians providing telemental and behavioral health services in primary care
settings across Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties. Oaklawn has been using
telehealth technology since 2011.
Dr. Neufeld received his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Ohio University and
completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Integrated Primary Care in the
Department of Family and Community Medicine at UC Davis Medical Center in
Sacramento, California.
Before moving to Indiana, Dr. Neufeld was an Assistant Clinical Professor of
Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at UC
Davis Medical Center, and Senior Research Associate at the UC Davis Center
for Healthcare Policy and Research. There he collaborated on a wide range of
clinical and research projects in the fields of mental health, primary care,
telemedicine, and health care technology.