The digital health space refers to the integration of technology and health care services to improve the overall quality of health care delivery. It encompasses a wide range of innovative and emerging technologies such as wearables, telehealth, artificial intelligence, mobile health, and electronic health records (EHRs). The digital health space offers numerous benefits such as improved patient outcomes, increased access to health care, reduced costs, and improved communication and collaboration between patients and health care providers. For example, patients can now monitor their vital signs such as blood pressure and glucose levels from home using wearable devices and share the data with their doctors in real-time. Telehealth technology allows patients to consult with their health care providers remotely without having to travel to the hospital, making health care more accessible, particularly in remote or rural areas. Artificial intelligence can be used to analyze vast amounts of patient data to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and provide personalized treatment recommendations. Overall, the digital health space is rapidly evolving, and the integration of technology in health

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP) Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration

Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP)
Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration



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Health Resources and Services Administration

This announcement solicits applications for the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP).  The purpose of the SHIP is to help small rural hospitals of 49 beds or less, do any or all of the following: 1) enable the purchase of equipment and/or training to help hospitals attain value-based purchasing provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA); 2) aid small rural hospitals in joining or becoming accountable care organizations, or create shared savings programs per the ACA; and 3) enable small rural hospitals to purchase health information technology, equipment, and/or training to comply with meaningful use, ICD-10 standards, and payment bundling.



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Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration bware@hrsa.gov 
Contact Bridget Ware at (301)443-3822 or email bware@hrsa.gov
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