Webinar: First Round of GREAT Health Applications Accepted Beginning May 15

The first round of competitive applications for the Georgia Rural Enhancement and Transformation of Health (GREAT Health) Program opened on Friday, May 15. The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) and grants management vendor RSM hosted a webinar on Wednesday, May 13, to provide an overview of how to apply for competitive grants in the DCH portal. See the presentation and the GREAT Health Application Question Guide.

All live and upcoming grant opportunities for Year 1 funding will be made available at greathealth.georgia.gov.

DCH LOI Webinar

• The Georgia Department of Community Health held its first LOI hospital webinar on Friday, May 1. The webinar provided further details on the funding available and prioritized for LOI hospitals within RHTP, as well as a status update on the state’s build-out of the AHEAD model. See the presentation.

GHA AHEAD Model Review Webinar

• On Jan. 28, GHA hosted an educational program to help hospitals better understand and evaluate participation in the AHEAD (Achieving Healthcare Efficiency through Accountable Design) Model as part of the state’s GREAT Health Program (Georgia’s Rural Health Transformation Program). Watch the recording.

AHEAD Model Webinar

• On Jan. 15, DCH held a webinar to provide an overview on the AHEAD (Achieving Healthcare Efficiency through Accountable Design) Model, a new value-based care initiative for rural areas coordinated with the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) application. Watch the recording and view the presentation..