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Another $1M Granted to Doctors and Hospitals to Adopt Technology to Improve Patient Care (2008) (October 2008) More than 40 physician practices, health clinics and hospitals, primarily in small and rural communities throughout the Pacific Northwest, are getting help to improve health care for their patients through information technology. More...
More WHIC Funding Available for Technology Grants to Help Doctors and Hospitals Deliver Better Care
(June 2008) Grants of up to $20,000 each will be awarded to physician clinics and hospitals in Washington state to support greater use of electronic medical record systems. Generally, grants will be awarded to smaller physician practices and hospitals throughout the state and other parts of the Pacific Northwest. This is the third consecutive year that funds will be awarded by the Washington Health Information Collaborative, a public-private partnership based in Seattle. More…
Health Information Technology Funding Awards Announced: $1 Million to be Distributed in 2007 (October 2007) Another $1 million in grants has been awarded by the Washington Health Information Collaborative, a public-private partnership promoting greater use of health information technology by medical clinics and hospitals. WHIC awards to health care providers now total of $2.2M since 2005 to use in acquiring, implementing and expanding health information technology to improve health care efficiency and effectiveness. In 2007, funding for the awards was provided by two $500,000 contributions from First Choice Health and the Washington State Health Care Authority. Also participating in the Collaborative are Qualis Health and the Puget Sound Health Alliance. More...
Funding for Technology Adoption Available for Doctors to Deliver Better Care (2007) (July 2007) Grants of up to $20,000 each will be awarded to physician clinics and hospitals throughout the Pacific Northwest to support greater use of electronic medical record systems. Generally, grants and support services will be awarded to smaller physician practices and hospitals in rural areas. This is the third year that funds will be awarded by the Washington Health Information Collaborative, a public-private partnership. More... Health IT 2007 Awards: Media Release
Health Information Technology Funding Awards Announced: $1 Million Distributed in 2006 (2006) The Washington Health Information Collaborative is a public-private partnership that provided awards of up to $20,000 each in 2006 for the acquisition, implementation and expansion of health information technology by health care providers. In 2006, the awards through the Collaborative were funded by two $500,000 contributions from First Choice Health and the Washington State Health Care Authority. Also participating in the Collaborative are Qualis Health and the Puget Sound Health Alliance. More... Health IT 2006 Awards: Media Release
Grants To Help Clinics Go Digital With Patient Records Puget Sound Business Journal, May 2006
Dave Wasser at the WA Health Care Authority at (360) 923-2711 David Endicott for First Choice Health at (206) 409-3275
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