NACDS is offering optional, one-on-one, state-specific support sessions to assist chain members with their Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) efforts. Sessions are available every Wednesday, with four 30-minute time slots focused on state-level RHTP pharmacy engagement opportunities.
Interested chain members may schedule a session.
The Department of Health's Office of Rural Health and Primary Care has released the following updates related to the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP):
- A Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking one or more vendors to provide professional technical advisory services related to health information technology (HIT) purchases funded through the RHTP. The contract is intended to serve as a resource for RHTP subgrantees and prospective subgrantees by providing technical assistance and guidance on implementing RHTP-funded HIT tools to support Minnesota's five overarching RHTP goals. Responses are due by 4:30 pm on May 22. Interested entities must submit responses through the State of Minnesota's SWIFT Supplier Portal using SWIFT Event Number 2000018300.
- Additional RHTP program updates, including guidance on how organizations can contact the Office for questions and technical assistance related to responding to RHTP proposals.
For more information, contact NACDS’ Jermaine Smith at 703–837–4388.