Maryland Announces Grants To Support Diffusion Of Telehealth In Nursing Homes
The Maryland Health Care Commission is seeking grant applicants to support diffusion of telehealth in nursing homes across the State. The grant will provide up to $750,000 to accelerate telehealth through existing networks, using commercially available telehealth technology. Applicants must have a robust strategy to meet a range of clinical needs, support transitions, and curb unnecessary emergency department use and re-hospitalizations. A letter of intent had to be submitted by December 20, 2019. Proposals are due by January 31, 2020, and the grant award is anticipated in March 2020.
The grant is intended to foster a telehealth model . . .