Summary
WASHINGTON STATE SUPPORTING THE INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL HEALTH CARE ACROSS PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE, HOSPITALS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT, AND CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT. - SUBRECIPIENTS OR SUB-AWARDEE ORGANIZATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (INCLUDING THE STATE OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH), DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, THE RURAL COLLABORATIVE, RURAL HEALTH REDESIGN CENTER, THE WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (WSU), PROJECT EXTENSION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTCOMES (ECHO), AND AREA AGENCIES ON AGING. PROJECT GOALS: -CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTH IN RURAL WASHINGTON -FOSTER PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THE RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM -GROW WASHINGTON’S WORKFORCE -DEPLOY TECHNOLOGY AND DATA-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES WITH HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES, INCREASED EFFICIENCIES, AND CONNECTIVITY -IMPROVE FINANCIAL SOLVENCY FOR RURAL HOSPITALS AND PROVIDERS TOTAL BUDGET AMOUNT: WASHINGTO