Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement
This announcement solicits applications for the Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement.
The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to improve quality and health outcomes in rural communities through technical assistance to beneficiaries of FORHP quality initiatives such as grantees, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and other rural providers. Assistance will be provided in areas such as:
data collection and analysis, understanding measure specifications, benchmarking and target-setting, developing and implementing efficient and effective improvement strategies, and tracking the outcomes of quality improvement efforts.
The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to improve quality and health outcomes in rural communities through technical assistance to beneficiaries of FORHP quality initiatives such as grantees, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and other rural providers. Assistance will be provided in areas such as:
data collection and analysis, understanding measure specifications, benchmarking and target-setting, developing and implementing efficient and effective improvement strategies, and tracking the outcomes of quality improvement efforts.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $500,000
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $500,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants include domestic public, private, and nonprofit organizations, including tribes and tribal organizations, and faith-based and community-based organizations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services AdministrationMMeacham@hrsa.gov
Agency Email Description:
Contact Megan Meacham at (301)443-8349 or email MMeacham@hrsa.gov
Agency Email:
MMeacham@hrsa.gov
Date Posted:
2015-04-24
Application Due Date:
2015-06-22
Archive Date:
2015-08-21
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