Nebraska (NE)

What the state has obligated, by initiative

• ›Initiative 1: Make Rural Nebraska Healthy Again Through Food as Medicine$14,012,773

  Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure · $370,730

  • Abie Vegetable People LLC, Classen Land & Cattle LLC, and 3 other organizations to develop regional food systems and expand access to nutritious food$360,000
  • Southwest Nebraska Public Health Dept. to promote healthy living and reduce obesity rates throughout Nebraska$10,730

  Consumer Tech Solutions · $500,000

  • Funds distributed to support school kitchen modernization, farm-to-school initiatives, and healthy nutrition programs$500,000

  Fostering Collaboration · $16,098

  • South Heartland District Health Department to promote healthy living and reduce obesity rates throughout Nebraska$16,098

  Prevention of Chronic Disease · $11,651,838

  • Funds distributed to support school kitchen modernization, farm-to-school initiatives, and healthy nutrition programs$10,588,904
  • South Heartland District Health Department and Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department to promote healthy living and reduce obesity rates throughout Nebraska$578,756
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center to promote healthy eating and physical activity among Nebraska youth through fitness and nutrition programming$484,178

  Program Administration Expense · $603,359

  • Funds distributed to support school kitchen modernization, farm-to-school initiatives, and healthy nutrition programs$554,428
  • South Heartland District Health Department and Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department to promote healthy living and reduce obesity rates throughout Nebraska$48,930

  Training and Technical Assistance · $870,748

  • Funds distributed to support school kitchen modernization, farm-to-school initiatives, and healthy nutrition programs$856,668
  • South Heartland District Health Department to promote healthy living and reduce obesity rates throughout Nebraska$14,080
• ›Initiative 2: Regionalized Rural Access and Navigation$23,312,923

  Appropriate Care Availability · $2,205,500

  • Redi Health Analytics LLC to provide financial sustainability and workflow improvement support for rural hospitals$2,205,500

  Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure · $3,729,212

  • Nebraska Hospital Association to support Critical Access Hospitals evaluating and transitioning to the Rural Emergency Hospital model$3,474,938
  • Central District Health Department - Hall County to expand medical countermeasure and personal protective equipment stockpiles for emergency preparedness$195,943
  • Loup Basin Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$58,332

  Consumer Tech Solutions · $109,775

  • Douglas County - Health Dept, East Central District Health Department, and Sarpy Cass Health Department to provide Community Health Worker (CHW) services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination$109,775

  Fostering Collaboration · $1,377,067

  • Douglas County Health Department, Four Corners Health Department, and Lincoln City of - Health Department to provide CHW services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination$494,830
  • Panhandle Public Health to ensure access to medical countermeasures and expand rural emergency medical stockpiles in Nebraska$257,853
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center to strengthen regional perinatal care and improve access to maternal and newborn health services$245,471
  • Facilitate Co to support development of rural health hubs$184,678
  • Loup Basin Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$115,674
  • University of Nebraska - Lincoln to support emergency medical service (EMS) regionalization and emergency medical services coordination$65,150
  • 2 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$13,412

  IT Advances · $3,065,000

  • Nebraska Rural Health Association to improve coordination and interoperability of electronic health records for veterans receiving rural health care services$1,980,539
  • ImageTrend Inc to support EMS regionalization and emergency medical services coordination$895,000
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center to strengthen regional perinatal care and improve access to maternal and newborn health services$110,380
  • Central District Health Department - Hall County to expand medical countermeasure and personal protective equipment stockpiles for emergency preparedness$36,494
  • East Central District Health Department and Two Rivers Public Health Department - Kearney to provide Community Health Worker services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination$25,625
  • Loup Basin Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$16,962

  Program Administration Expense · $783,053

  • Carl T Curtis H Ed Ctr, East Central District Health Department, and 5 other organizations to provide CHW services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination$372,706
  • Panhandle Public Health to ensure access to medical countermeasures and expand rural emergency medical stockpiles in Nebraska$109,513
  • Northeast Nebraska Health to provide CHW services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, remote patient monitoring, and care coordination$86,518
  • Central District Health Department - Hall County to expand medical countermeasure and personal protective equipment stockpiles for emergency preparedness$79,622
  • Loup Basin Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$71,163
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center to strengthen regional perinatal care and improve access to maternal and newborn health services$63,532

  Prevention of Chronic Disease · $8,908,476

  • Carl T Curtis H Ed Ctr, Douglas County Health Department, and 7 other organizations to provide CHW services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination$5,339,708
  • Panhandle Public Health to ensure access to medical countermeasures and expand rural emergency medical stockpiles in Nebraska$1,140,680
  • Northeast Nebraska Health to provide Community Health Worker services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, remote patient monitoring, and care coordination$1,112,804
  • Central District Health Department- Hall County to expand medical countermeasure and personal protective equipment stockpiles for emergency preparedness$658,285
  • Loup Basin Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$656,998

  Training and Technical Assistance · $3,134,841

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center to strengthen regional perinatal care and improve access to maternal and newborn health services$1,510,618
  • Safetech Solutions LLP to support EMS regionalization and emergency medical services coordination$1,169,000
  • East Central District Health Department, Four Corners Health Department, and 3 other organizations to provide Community Health Worker services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination$327,127
  • Panhandle Public Health to ensure access to medical countermeasures and expand rural emergency medical stockpiles in Nebraska$61,633
  • Loup Basin Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$34,324
  • Northeast Nebraska Health to provide CHW services that increase access to preventive care, chronic disease management, remote patient monitoring, and care coordination$19,443
  • 2 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$12,696
• ›Initiative 3: Rural Workforce Acceleration$1,880,324

  Workforce · $1,880,324

  • Lutheran Family Services Nebraska, Inc., Mid Plains Community College, and 4 other organizations to support rural healthcare workforce development and training programs$1,172,900
  • Northeast Community College to establish a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training program that provides case management, healthcare workforce training, and program evaluation$256,841
  • Metropolitan Community College – payments to establish a chronic disease training curriculum for Community Health Workers by integrating certified modules and case-based simulations$250,000
  • United Way of Western Nebraska to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$200,000
  • Lodging and travel-related costs associated with program activities$546
  • CDW Government for computer hardware, software, information technology equipment, and related technology products$36
• ›Initiative 4: eHealth and Mobile$51,265,178

  Appropriate Care Availability · $3,291,592

  • Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Dept, North Central District Health, and Panhandle Public Health District to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$1,183,162
  • Box Butte General Hospital, Jefferson Community Health Center Inc, and 4 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$910,398
  • Public Health Solutions to plan and implement a Maternal Mobile Health Clinic (MMHC)$705,249
  • The Antelope Memorial Hospital to develop chronic disease training curriculum and simulation-based training for Community Health Workers$284,957
  • East Central District Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services and oral health care in rural Nebraska$118,439
  • CHI Health St Marys to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention initiatives$38,240
  • 3 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$51,148

  Behavioral Health · $415,175

  • Encounter Telehealth LLC to promote the development of quality, accessible health care services and chronic disease management in rural Nebraska$317,711
  • Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department, Three Rivers Public Health Department, and West Central District Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$76,607
  • One World Community Health Center to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$14,858
  • Public Health Solutions to plan and implement a Maternal Mobile Health Clinic (MMHC)$5,999

  Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure · $1,463,945

  • East Central District Health Department, and Two Rivers Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services and oral health care in rural Nebraska$838,455
  • Regional West Medical Center to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention programs to improve healthcare outcomes in rural Nebraska$254,347
  • Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Dept, North Central District Health, and Three Rivers Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$163,582
  • Box Butte General Hospital, Midtown Health Center Inc, and Nebraska High Value Network Inc to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$109,958
  • Public Health Solutions to plan and implement a Maternal Mobile Health Clinic (MMHC)$91,990
  • CHI Health St Marys to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention initiatives$2,585
  • 3 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$3,029

  Consumer Tech Solutions · $1,781,547

  • Genoa Community Hospital & Park Street M, Good Neighbor Community Health Center, and 5 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$1,018,711
  • The Antelope Memorial Hospital to develop chronic disease training curriculum and simulation-based training for Community Health Workers$315,889
  • Nebraska Enhanced Services Pharmacies (NESP) to expand access to pharmacy services through technology-enhanced care and medication management$150,000
  • CHI Health Good Samaritan, Heartland Health Center Inc, and Providence Medical Center - Payments to implement remote patient monitoring programs that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care in rural Nebraska$96,297
  • Chase County Community Hospital to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention programs to improve healthcare outcomes in rural Nebraska$87,732
  • Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department, Panhandle Public Health District, and Three Rivers Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$53,808
  • 5 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$59,110

  Fostering Collaboration · $1,131,692

  • Creighton University, Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department, and 5 other organizations to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$972,433
  • Csi - Syracuse Area Health to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention programs to improve healthcare outcomes in rural Nebraska$55,829
  • East Central District Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services and oral health care in rural Nebraska$43,150
  • Good Neighbor Community Health Center, and One World Community Health Center to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$42,418
  • Providence Medical Center - Payments to implement remote patient monitoring programs that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care in rural Nebraska$11,792
  • Public Health Solutions to plan and implement a Maternal Mobile Health Clinic (MMHC)$5,999
  • 1 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$70

  IT Advances · $12,474,950

  • Box Butte General Hospital, Genoa Community Hospital & Park Street M, and 4 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$9,832,976
  • Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department, Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association, and 3 other organizations to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$505,655
  • CHI Health St Marys, and St. Mary's Community Hospital to implement healthcare- associated infection prevention initiatives$471,518
  • CHI Health Good Samaritan, Faith Regional Health Services, Heartland Health Center INC, and Providence Medical Center - Payments to implement remote patient monitoring programs that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care in rural Nebraska$442,758
  • Chase County Community Hospital, Csi - Syracuse Area Health, and Regional West Medical Center to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention programs to improve healthcare outcomes in rural Nebraska$358,627
  • The Antelope Memorial Hospital to develop chronic disease training curriculum and simulation-based training for Community Health Workers$351,792
  • 4 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$511,624

  Innovative Care · $1,022,374

  • Creighton University, North Central District Health, Panhandle Public Health District, and Three Rivers Public Health Department to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$680,670
  • Nebraska Enhanced Services Pharmacies (NESP) to expand access to pharmacy services through technology-enhanced care and medication management$285,000
  • Jefferson Community Health Center Inc, and One World Community Health Center to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$39,245
  • Providence Medical Center - Payments to implement remote patient monitoring programs that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care in rural Nebraska$17,459

  Program Administration Expense · $3,160,331

  • Box Butte General Hospital, Genoa Community Hospital & Park Street M, and 7 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$1,548,792
  • Creighton University, Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Dept, and 8 other organizations to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$561,877
  • East Central District Health Department, Southeast District Health Department, Two Rivers Public Health Department, and University of Nebraska Medical Center to expand access to preventive dental services and oral health care in rural Nebraska$415,638
  • Public Health Solutions to plan and implement a Maternal Mobile Health Clinic (MMHC) The MMHC$155,925
  • Chi Health Good Samaritan, Faith Regional Health Services, Heartland Health Center INC, and Providence Medical Center - Payments to implement remote patient monitoring programs that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care in rural Nebraska$114,069
  • Chase County Community Hospital, Csi - Syracuse Area Health, and Regional West Medical Center to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention programs to improve healthcare outcomes in rural Nebraska$84,875
  • 7 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$279,154

  Prevention of Chronic Disease · $20,679,161

  • Central District Health Department - Hall County, Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department, and 9 other organizations to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$4,070,852
  • Good Neighbor Community Health Center, Jefferson Community Health Center Inc, and 5 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$3,601,468
  • East Central District Health Department, Northeast Nebraska Surgery Center LLC, and 3 other organizations to expand access to preventive dental services and oral health care in rural Nebraska$3,326,235
  • Beatrice Community Hospital Foundation, Blue Valley Community Action Inc, and 4 other organizations to promote the development of quality, accessible health care services and chronic disease management in rural Nebraska$1,952,068
  • Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition, and Pawnee County Memorial Hospital to promote development and quality/accessible healthcare to people$1,546,326
  • Caringwire, Morrill County Community Hospital, and Niobrara Valley Hospital Corp - Payments to implement chronic disease management programs$1,239,165
  • 11 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$4,943,047

  Provider Payments · $223,250

  • NESP to expand access to pharmacy services through technology-enhanced care and medication management$223,250

  Training and Technical Assistance · $2,104,397

  • Box Butte General Hospital, Good Neighbor Community Health Center, and 3 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$917,308
  • Central District Health Department - Hall County, Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Dept, and 5 other organizations to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$418,826
  • NESP to expand access to pharmacy services through technology-enhanced care and medication management$225,000
  • Brodstone Family Medical Center Superior, Bryan Medical Center, and 15 other organizations to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention initiatives$125,739
  • Mayo Clinic to provide chronic disease management services that improve health outcomes for rural Nebraska patients$120,000
  • Public Health Solutions to plan and implement a Maternal Mobile Health Clinic (MMHC)$73,626
  • 7 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$223,899

  Workforce · $3,516,764

  • Box Butte General Hospital, Genoa Community Hospital & Park Street M, and 4 other organizations to implement remote patient monitoring programs to improve patient outcomes$2,614,430
  • Chase County Community Hospital, and Regional West Medical Center to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention programs to improve healthcare outcomes in rural Nebraska$341,585
  • CHI Health Good Samaritan, Heartland Health Center Inc, and Providence Medical Center - Payments to implement remote patient monitoring programs that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care in rural Nebraska$177,842
  • Metropolitan Community College - payments to establish a chronic disease training curriculum for Community Health Workers by integrating certified modules and case-based simulations$169,000
  • CHI Health St Marys, and Vetter Senior Living to implement healthcare-associated infection prevention initiatives$119,706
  • CHI Health Plainview to implement remote patient monitoring services that improve patient outcomes and reduce avoidable hospital utilization$46,137
  • 4 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$48,065
• ›Initiative 5: Rural Emergency Behavioral Health$10,688,840

  Appropriate Care Availability · $29,954

  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$29,954

  Behavioral Health · $7,153,389

  • Baart Community Healthcare, Central Wyoming Counseling Center, and 3 other organizations to expand behavioral health crisis stabilization services and facility capacity$3,222,928
  • Region 1 Behavioral Health Authority, Region 4 Behavioral Health System, and 5 other organizations to implement telehealth crisis response services for law enforcement$1,867,746
  • Nebraska Health Care Association to expand access to preventive dental services, oral health education, and emergency diversion programs$1,800,000
  • The Avel ECare to provide 24/7 crisis intervention services and ongoing community support$209,100
  • Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska to modify existing clinical facilities to improve behavioral health crisis response and patient care capacity$53,615

  Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure · $2,181,015

  • CHI Health Plainview, and Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association to modify existing clinical facilities to improve behavioral health crisis response and patient care capacity$1,295,102
  • Dundy County Hospital, Heartland Counseling Services Inc, and Valley Hope Association to expand behavioral health crisis stabilization services and facility capacity$648,093
  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$237,820

  Consumer Tech Solutions · $20,881

  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$20,881

  IT Advances · $367,749

  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$367,749

  Program Administration Expense · $233,087

  • Region 1 Behavioral Health Authority, Region 4 Behavioral Health System, and 5 other organizations to implement telehealth crisis response services for law enforcement$144,832
  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$53,372
  • Nebraska Medical Association to integrate mental health services into primary care providers in rural locations throughout Nebraska through the Rural Health Transformation Program$34,884

  Prevention of Chronic Disease · $113,417

  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$113,417

  Training and Technical Assistance · $31,826

  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$31,826

  Workforce · $557,522

  • Nebraska Medical Association to integrate mental health services into primary care providers in rural locations throughout Nebraska through the Rural Health Transformation Program$465,116
  • CHI Health Schuyler to renovate clinical facilities that support crisis stabilization services$92,405
• ›Initiative 6: Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Special Needs Population Incentive Model$5,535,484

  Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure · $925,000

  • Nebraska Health Care Foundation to modernize healthcare facilities$925,000

  Provider Payments · $4,610,484

  • Oxbow Living Center, Bethany Home Inc, and 77 other organizations to support rural skilled nursing, assisted living, long-term care, rehabilitation, and related resident care services$2,839,419
  • Lincoln Il Al LLC, Edgewood Vista, Grand Island, and 19 other organizations to support healthcare, assisted living, senior care, long-term care, and related patient or resident services$1,133,784
  • Funds paid to Immanuel AWordable II, Inc. for housing, property, facility, or related operational costs associated with program activities$153,120
  • Tri Valley Health System, Good Samaritan Society, and Perkins County Health Services to support healthcare delivery, clinical services, facility operations, and other program-related health system activities$117,015
  • Funds paid to Kismet Holdings, LLC. for housing, property, facility, or related operational costs associated with program activities$112,752
  • Nebraska Health Care Foundation to modernize healthcare facilities$75,000
  • 8 additional smaller-scale awards supporting similar activities$179,394
• ›Initiative 7: Nebraska Rural Health Technology Catalyst Fund and Partnership Initiative (NETECH)$20,000,000

  IT Advances · $20,000,000

  • Invest Nebraska Corp to support rural health technology innovation and commercialization$20,000,000
• ›Program Operations$5,535,484

  Appropriate Care Availability · $6,500

  • Professional consulting, program administration, and technical support services$6,500

  Fostering Collaboration · $1,007,627

  • Payment to Learfield Communications to provide media planning, advertising, and campaign management services for the Rural Health Transformation Program$495,000
  • Rural Health Innovators to support invoicing, and operations$269,700
  • Funds paid to Covendis for vendor management, staffing, and professional consulting support services$132,342
  • Funds paid to Public Consulting Group for professional consulting, program administration, and technical support services$106,965
  • Purchase card expenditures for allowable program-related goods, services, supplies, travel, or other operational costs$3,620

  IT Advances · $882

  • Computer hardware, information technology equipment, software, and related technology products$882

  Program Administration Expense · $360,558

  • Personnel costs within State health department to operate program$360,558

  Provider Payments · $14,500

  • Professional consulting, program administration, and technical support services$14,500

  Training and Technical Assistance · $3,572

  • Grants management training, professional development, and related technical assistance$3,572

  Workforce · $135

  • Lodging and travel-related costs associated with program activities$135