Project Grant G2046029

This $700,000 Project Grant award under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) aims to enhance the healthcare delivery system at the Dallas County Medical Center (DCMC) in Arkansas. The key objectives are to standardize the center's electronic medical record (EMR) and electronic health record (EHR) functions, improve...

The Sparta Community Hospital District (SCHD) was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' 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). The grant will fund the implementation of SCHD's Chronic Care Management (CCM) Program, which aims to reduce health disparities and improve patient outcomes...

This 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) provides $250,000 to the University of Rochester Medical Center to implement the Clinical Workflow Change Management Project for Tri-County Family Medicine and Finger Lakes Health. The key project activities include adapting the electronic health record (EHR)...

This Project Grant award, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program, supports a comprehensive $398,972 study on improving healthcare quality and equity for newborns with prenatal substance exposure. The study, conducted by the University of California, Davis in collaboration with the Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns (BORN) network and the EMPOWER stakeholder group, aims to:...

This $350,000 Project Grant 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 enhance outpatient preventive care and develop sustainable revenue streams for Tippah County Hospital, a critical access hospital in rural Mississippi. The key products and services funded by this award include: Establishing a care coordination...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $495,514 Project Grant to the Vermont Program For Quality In Health Care, Inc. The under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912). The award, dated September 30, 2024, will support the Vermont Program For Quality In Health Care, Inc.'s "Rural Northern Border Region Outreach...

The University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) was awarded a $145,139 Project Grant under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The award, with a project period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2029, aims to develop community-informed quality indicators and implementation strategies to improve health equity in primary care settings. Key activities include: 1) identifying...

The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) awarded a $399,111 Project Grant under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program to The General Hospital Corporation, doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The grant aims to increase postpartum primary care engagement, quality, and experience by strengthening coordination between obstetric and primary care providers. The intervention includes default primary care visit scheduling,...

This Project Grant award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program will provide $275,000 in funding to the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. The project aims to develop and test strategies to increase implementation of evidence-based interventions through collaboration with patient advocacy groups in the areas of juvenile idiopathic...

The federal Project Grant award, R44TR005274, was provided by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), CFDA Program 93.350, to Phrase Health, Inc., a for-profit small disadvantaged business. The $3,024,414 award, with a performance period from August 16, 2024 to May 31, 2026, aims to develop a library of "out of the box" quality improvement (QI) templates for health systems to rigorously evaluate the impact of clinical decision support (CDS) on outcomes and...