This federal Project Grant award of $167,334 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) will fund the "MERGE Collaborative Rural Obstetrics Training Initiative" led by MaineHealth. The project aims to improve rural maternal healthcare access by providing high-quality obstetrics...
The University of Wisconsin System received a $2,250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The grant will fund the establishment of a new Obstetrics and Gynecology Rural Residency Training Program (RTP) in partnership with the Marshfield Clinic Health System. The RTP will train 8 residents over 4 years, with the first 2 years based at the...
This $3,000,000 Rural Health Research Centers Program (CFDA 93.155) Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will establish a new family medicine residency program focused on maternal health and obstetrics in the rural and underserved Orangeburg, South Carolina region. The key objectives are to: 1) Develop an innovative, technology-enhanced clinical training...
This $450,000 federal 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) aims to improve and increase access to care for pregnant women and new mothers in the rural West Tennessee region. Key objectives include deploying regional care navigators, promoting universal screening and referrals, creating a maternal...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,606,980 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers (CFDA 93.155) program. The award was granted to Mission Analytics Group, Inc., a woman-owned small business, to support the Rural Maternal Health Data Support and Analysis Program. The program aims to provide data support and analysis to assist rural maternal healthcare networks and inform policies and initiatives that address healthcare...
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,499,996 Project Grant under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) to Lakewood Health System, a non-profit healthcare organization in Staples, Minnesota. The grant funding will be used to plan and develop a new Family Medicine Rural Track Program (RTP) at Lakewood Health System, with a focus on maternal health and obstetrics. The key objectives are to: Build an educational and organizational foundation for...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $100,000 Rural Health Network Development Planning Grant to the Lake Okeechobee Rural Health Network Inc. (LORHN) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912). The grant will support LORHN in planning a "Maternal/Perinatal Access Network" (MPAN) to identify...
This $1,498,712 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) will fund the establishment of a new 2-2-2 Family Medicine Rural Track Program (RTP) with enhanced obstetrical training at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Ltd. (DHR Health) in Starr County, Texas. The program aims to address critical physician shortages, particularly in family medicine and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) will provide $2,249,934 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to develop a new, sustainable Rural Track Program (RTP) in Family Medicine in El Dorado, Arkansas. The project aims to improve healthcare access and address physician workforce shortages in seven medically underserved rural...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155), awarded a $2,250,000 project grant to Southern Healthcare Collaboration, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Baxley, Georgia. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, with a performance period through August 31, 2028, will support the organization's "Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-IMPACT" initiative....