15 Communities Receive Grants for Health IT Adoption
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media, May 5, 2010
Grants were awarded to the following communities:
- Community Services Council of Tulsa (Tulsa, OK)
- Delta Health Alliance, Inc. (Stoneville, MS)
- Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (Brewer, ME)
- Geisinger Clinic (Danville, PA)
- HealthInsight (Salt Lake City, UT)
- Indiana Health Information Exchange, INC (Indianapolis, IN)
- Inland Northwest Health Services (Spokane, WA)
- Louisiana Public Health Institute (New Orleans, LA)
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Rochester, MN)
- Rhode Island Quality Institute (Providence, RI)
- Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization (Grand Junction, CO)
- Southern Piedmont Community Care Plan, Inc. (Concord, NC)
- The Regents of the University of California (San Diego, CA)
- University of Hawaii at Hilo (Hilo, HI)
- Western New York Clinical Information Exchange, Inc. (Buffalo, NY)
An additional $15 million has been set aside to provide technical assistance to the communities and to evaluate the success of the program.
Elyas Bakhtiari is a freelance editor for HealthLeaders Media.
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