South Dakota Posting Board #26RFP-26-09RHT-020

South Dakota Digital Health Modernization Grant for Rural Healthcare Providers

This opportunity from the South Dakota Department of Health invites applications for the Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program, targeting rural and underserved healthcare providers in South Dakota. - Government Buyer: - South Dakota Department of Health (via South Dakota Health Link) - Purpose and Scope: - Seeks proposals for digital health technology and equipment upgrades - Focus on rural and underserved healthcare entities - Aims to enhance patient safety, interoperability, operational efficiency, and patient outcomes - Products/Services Requested: - Modernization of digital health technology and equipment (no specific part numbers or quantities provided) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all compliant solutions - Applicants must comply with federal and state requirements (e.g., non-discrimination, debarment, restrictions on certain foreign entities) - Funds are for one-time, sustainable improvements and cannot duplicate existing funding or serve as a federal match - Technical assistance is available for applicants - Application Process: - Applications must be submitted online - Designed for a single grant period, with future cycles anticipated

Description

The Rural Health Transformation (RHT) initiative is a statewide effort in South Dakota aimed at strengthening rural healthcare systems and improving access to quality care. The Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program supports healthcare entities and providers, especially those serving underserved and rural communities, in modernizing digital health technology and equipment. The program focuses on enhancing patient safety, improving interoperability, increasing operational efficiency, and improving patient outcomes. Applicants can join Technical Assistance calls to learn more and ask questions before the application deadline.

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