Illinois (IL)

What the state has obligated, by initiative

• ›Initiative 1: Transforming Rural Healthcare Delivery - Hospital Transformation$10,500,000

  • The expansion of Healthcare Transformation Collaborative activities$8,000,000
  • Technical assistance to facilitate the development of regionally tailored and data-driven transformation plans to help hospital transformation grantees identify community needs, conduct any additional community and provider-capacity needs assessment, and provide hands-on practice facilitation to support the transition to new operating and payment models$2,500,000
• ›Initiative 2: Transforming Rural Healthcare Delivery - Community Care Infrastructure$28,500,000

  • Rural primary care and behavioral health providers to build integrated care models, improve care coordination, and embed new provider types into care teams$28,500,000
• ›Initiative 3: Transforming Rural Healthcare Delivery - Hospital Disease Prevention$14,000,000

  • Hospitals to provide evidence-based chronic disease prevention programming through the development of classes, curriculum, materials, and other interventions$14,000,000
• ›Initiative 4: Overcoming Geographic Barriers to Care – Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Mobile Healthcare$34,500,000

  • Mobile health infrastructure, staffing, technology, and data systems to deploy new and reinforce existing mobile health clinics and mobile crisis units$34,500,000
• ›Initiative 5: Overcoming Geographic Barriers to Care - Technological Innovation for Virtual Care$31,008,265

  • Technology interventions to bring specialty care to those high-need rural populations through technology solutions, rather than transporting individuals out of their communities$31,008,265
• ›Initiative 6: Building a Resilient Rural Workforce - Healthcare Workforce Expansion$29,000,000

  • Expanding workforce programs to attract and retain health professionals, including physicians, advanced practitioners, and allied professionals$29,000,000
• ›Initiative 7: Building a Resilient Rural Workforce - Training Healthcare Support Workers$11,000,000

  • The expansion and establishment of new training and certification programs tailored to local needs. Programs will focus on development of healthcare support workers$11,000,000
• ›Initiative 8: Building a Resilient Rural Workforce - Rural Health Education Pipeline$4,500,000

  • The expansion of career pathways and workforce development programs for rural high school students through the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Area Health Education Center (AHEC)$4,500,000
• ›Program Operations$2,218,558

  Program Administration Expense · $2,218,558

  • Salaries, travel, and equipment for Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program staff$1,471,350
  • Implementation, oversight, stakeholder engagement, and data analytics$747,208