Summary
THE FLORIDA RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM (RHTP) MODERNIZES, STABILIZES, AND SUSTAINS RURAL HEALTH SYSTEMS ACROSS 31 COUNTIES, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 1.2 MILLION FLORIDIANS. - STATE OF FLORIDA RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM (RHTP) PROJECT SUMMARY LEAD AGENCY: FLORIDA AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (THE AGENCY) SUBRECIPIENTS: TO BE SELECTED THROUGH A PROCUREMENT PROCESS. PROJECT PURPOSE AND GOALS THE FLORIDA RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM (RHTP) MODERNIZES, STABILIZES, AND SUSTAINS RURAL HEALTH SYSTEMS ACROSS 31 COUNTIES, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 1.2 MILLION FLORIDIANS. THE PROGRAM’S PURPOSE IS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE BY ADDRESSING PROVIDER SHORTAGES, TECHNOLOGICAL FRAGMENTATION, AND UNSUSTAINABLE REIMBURSEMENT STRUCTURES. FLORIDA IS COMMITTED TO MAKING RURAL FLORIDA HEALTHY AGAIN BY ADVANCING THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIC GOALS: 1. IMPROVE ACCESS: COMBINE URBAN-LED RURAL CLINICS, MOBILE HEALTH, COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE, TELE-SPECIALTIES, REMO
