Chief Healthcare Executive August 9, 2022
More than 1,300 centers nationwide are getting grants to improve data reporting, which should also improve health equity, the Health and Human Services Department says.
The Biden administration says better data will boost health equity.
To that end, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services announced Monday it is distributing nearly $90 million in grants to community health centers to improve their data collection efforts. More than 1,300 health centers are receiving the grants.
The community health centers deliver primary care to 30 million Americans, mostly in underserved communities. The centers are financed by the Health Resources and Services Administration, a division of the HHS.
U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said the grants reflect the Biden...
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