Coordinating Center for Strategic Approaches to Improving Access to Quality Health Care for Children and Youth with Epilepsy

Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-16-056 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.110Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: May 17, 2016Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Mar 07, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for a Coordinating Center for Strategic Approaches to Improving Access to Quality Health Care for Children and Youth with Epilepsy (hereafter referred to as the “Coordinating Center”).  The purpose of this award is to provide support and technical assistance to grantees receiving funding from HRSA/MCHB through the Strategic Approaches to Improving Access to Quality Health Care for Children and Youth with Epilepsy announcement (HRSA-16-055) with their quality improvement learning collaboratives[1] focused on efforts to implement telehealth/telemedicine[2]/mobile health (mhealth)[3] and youth transition[4], and to provide outreach and education regarding epilepsy to pertinent stakeholders.  The awardee will implement a quality improvement learning collaborative and protocol for grantees, and ensure the grantees have access to relevant evidence based models, best practices, and strategies regarding the patient/family-centered medical home model,[5] youth transiti...
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