THE DELAWARE RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN ADDRESSES CRITICAL HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND OUTCOME DISPARITIES AFFECTING APPROXIMATELY 400,000 RESIDENTS IN RURAL SUSSEX AND KENT COUNTIES. - DELAWARE RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN - PROJECT SUMMARY LEAD ORGANIZATION: DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES (DHSS), IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH (DPH) AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE KNOWN PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS: DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY, DELAWARE HEALTH CARE COMMISSION, DELAWARE DIVISION OF LIBRARIES, DELAWARE HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK (DHIN), SMART HEALTH NETWORK, DELAWARE COUNCIL ON FARM & FOOD POLICY, LA RED HEALTH CENTER, WESTSIDE FAMILY HEALTHCARE, TIDAL HEALTH, BEEBE HEALTHCARE, BAYHEALTH, CHRISTIANACARE, HIGHMARK HEALTH OPTIONS, NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HEALTH, DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DELAWARE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND NUMEROUS COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TOTAL BUDGET: $1 BILLION OVER FIVE YEARS ($935.5M IN DIRECT COSTS

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THE DELAWARE RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN ADDRESSES CRITICAL HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND OUTCOME DISPARITIES AFFECTING APPROXIMATELY 400,000 RESIDENTS IN RURAL SUSSEX AND KENT COUNTIES. - DELAWARE RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN - PROJECT SUMMARY LEAD ORGANIZATION: DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES (DHSS), IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH (DPH) AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE KNOWN PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS: DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY, DELAWARE HEALTH CARE COMMISSION, DELAWARE DIVISION OF LIBRARIES, DELAWARE HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK (DHIN), SMART HEALTH NETWORK, DELAWARE COUNCIL ON FARM & FOOD POLICY, LA RED HEALTH CENTER, WESTSIDE FAMILY HEALTHCARE, TIDAL HEALTH, BEEBE HEALTHCARE, BAYHEALTH, CHRISTIANACARE, HIGHMARK HEALTH OPTIONS, NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HEALTH, DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DELAWARE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND NUMEROUS COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TOTAL BUDGET: $1 BILLION OVER FIVE YEARS ($935.5M IN DIRECT COSTS