Amy Wiernik
Group Leader-
NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
This edition of Grants in Motion focuses on a recipient of the Community Based Division’s Rural Health Care Coordination Program (RHCC). The RHCC Program supports rural health consortiums/networks aiming to achieve the […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
HRSA’s Bureau of Health Workforce will hold an online information session for applicants today at 1:00 pm ET. Eligible substance use disorder (SUD) treatment clinicians and community health workers can […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
The National Institutes of Health recently announced a funding opportunity to support the use of telehealth interventions and tools aimed at the prevention, management, and treatment of heart, lung, blood, […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
The RTTC is hosting a series of events to share digital solutions for rural health. The week features a stellar lineup of speakers who will speak on podcasting, policy updates, […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
Researchers interviewed primary care physicians in rural Pennsylvania to get their views on barriers to care, including cost and insurance, geographic dispersion, and provider shortages/burnout.
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
The nonprofit Commonwealth Fund takes a closer look at how Critical Access Hospitals and other rural providers partner to overcome challenges. The report profiles six regional partnerships that address […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
Several rural counties are featured in a report from the National Association of Counties on behavioral health needs and access challenges.
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
The Government Accountability Office discusses challenges rural communities face related to healthcare access, such as limited healthcare providers, travel distance and transportation issues, insurance coverage, and access to broadband. Research […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
The No Surprises Act required the Secretary of HHS and the Secretary of Transportation to form an advisory committee for the purpose of reviewing options to establish standards for quality, […]
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NEWS Alert from PA State Agencies:
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that withdraws the regulations on COVID-19 healthcare staff vaccination requirements issued in a November 2021 […]
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