Cooperative Agreement 90RC0004

This Project Grant award of $800,000.00 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) federal grant program will evaluate the impact of three common or promising Electronic Health Record (EHR) optimization interventions - scribes, advanced team-based inbox messaging support, and AI-assisted inbox messaging support - on Primary Care Physician (PCP) EHR time, well-being, and patient quality of care. The study...

The federal Project Grant award of $700,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) will fund a three-year initiative by the Dallas County Medical Center (DCMC) to standardize its electronic medical record (EMR) and electronic health record (EHR) systems. The key objectives are to enhance patient outcomes and ensure the...

This $250,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) supports the University of Rochester Medical Center's "Clinical Workflow Change Management Project for TCFM & FLH". The project aims to improve cybersecurity, business/financial performance, and patient/provider support through EHR...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) awarded a $1,998,660 Cooperative Agreement to Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) on September 13, 2024 under the Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology program (CFDA 93.345). The project, titled the "Behavioral Health eCareplan Collaborative Project", aims to develop innovative solutions to critical challenges in...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $474,667 five-year project grant under the CFDA 93.211 Rural Telemedicine Grants program to Medical Care Development Inc. (MCD), a non-profit public health institute, and its sub-recipient Dartmouth Health, an academic medical center. The grant will enable MCD and Dartmouth to establish the Northern New England - Technology-Enabled Collaborative Learning Program (NNE-TCLP) to serve Maine,...

The Greater Houston Healthconnect Inc. was awarded a $123,809 cooperative agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under the Strengthening the Technical Advancement & Readiness of Public Health via Health Information Exchange Program (CFDA 93.462). The award will support the development of the Healthconnect Electronic Link to Public Health (HELP) application, a public health...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (CFDA 93.837 Cardiovascular Diseases Research) provides $785,951 to New York University (NYU) School of Medicine to conduct research on improving provider adoption of clinical decision support tools for pulmonary embolism risk assessment. The project aims to evaluate the impact of incorporating behavioral economic "nudge" strategies into a clinical decision support tool for managing pulmonary embolism...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded a $249,950 Project Grant to the Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, Inc. under the Technical and Non-Financial Assistance to Health Centers program (CFDA 93.129). The grant will support the Association in providing training and technical assistance to health centers and look-alikes in Connecticut from May 2021 through April 2023. As the State and Regional Primary Care Association...

This $700,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Telemedicine Grants program (CFDA 93.211) will fund the "INTEGRATING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTO PRIMARY CARE THROUGH TELEHEALTH EVIDENCE-BASED TELEHEALTH NETWORK" initiative over 5 years. The primary awardee, Bay Rivers Telehealth Alliance, will leverage telehealth technologies to expand access to integrated behavioral health...

The federal Project Grant award of $350,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) will support Pinckneyville Community Hospital's revenue cycle optimization project. The project aims to improve the hospital's revenue cycle performance and financial outcomes through increased cash flow by implementing several phases of...