Health information technology funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Health%20information%20technology Grant program designed to help hospitals and physician offices accelerate Electronic Medical Records (EMR) adoption. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- GE Healthcare http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2275 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:14 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2275 Funding to support health information technology (IT) demonstration projects that evaluate factors associated with successful implementation and utilization of health IT in order to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness & efficiency of health care. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2000 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:58:29 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2000 Funding to construct, enlarge, or improve essential community facilities for health care, public safety, and public services in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Rural Development http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=91 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:30:52 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=91 Loans and loan guarantees for the construction, improvement, and acquisition of facilities and equipment for broadband service in eligible rural communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Rural Development http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=438 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:56:56 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=438 Funding to support the development and enhancement of expertise in health IT and related disciplines, including research and evaluation methods. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2003 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:53:50 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2003 Grant program for federally certified Rural Health Clinics (RHC) in Texas to establish computer facilitated operations in RHCs, with particular emphasis on the application and utilization of Electronic Health Records. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Office of Rural Community Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1286 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:50:16 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1286 Grants to establish Health Information Technology Regional Extension Centers to offer technical assistance, guidance and information on best practices to support and accelerate health care providers efforts to become users of Electronic Health Records. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2231 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:00:03 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2231 Funding to support short-term preparatory, pilot or feasibility studies that will inform larger scale real world health IT implementation and use or the conduct of more comprehensive health IT implementation research. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2001 Fri, 29 May 2009 10:36:50 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2001 Provides discounts to rural health care providers to obtain Internet and telecommunications access. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Universal Service Administrative Company http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=16 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:20:38 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=16 Small awards to network members to encourage them to interact with new communities and agencies, ideally leading to larger scale projects. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Network of Libraries of Medicine http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1078 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:38:02 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1078