2012 Minnesota e-Health Connectivity for Health Information Exchange Grant Program
The 2012 Minnesota e-Health Connectivity Grant Program for Health Information Exchange will provide grant funding to expand community-based collaborative HIE efforts by providing funding to: a) assist health and health care providers meet requirements for federal incentives for meaningful use of an EHR and/or b) expand health information exchange capability among health care providers and other trading partners to support care and/or public health, and/or c) increase the number of Minnesota pharmacies capable of accepting electronic prescriptions.
Eligible applicants include Community HIE Partners (two or more organizations coming together in a collaborative effort in their communities to implement health information exchange for meaningful use transactions) or pharmacies not able to accept electronic prescriptions.
Grant awards range up to $25,000 per HIE partner site or $10,000 per pharmacy. Grant applications will be reviewed and evaluated on a first come, first serve basis.
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2012 Grant Recipients
updated 4/12/13
As of April 12, 2013, the 2012 HIE Connectivity Grant Program is now closed - all funds have been awarded.
| Organization Name Location |
Organization Type | Amount |
| Moon Pharmacy (Blackduck) |
Pharmacy | $4,000 |
| East Side Family Clinic Pharmacy (St. Paul) |
Pharmacy |
$1,890 |
| La Clinica Pharmacy (St. Paul) |
Pharmacy | $4,050 |
| Otter Tail County Public Health (Fergus Falls) |
Local Public Health Agency | $250,000 |
| North Metro Pediatrics (Coon Rapids) | Community Clinic | $10,052 |
| Douglas County Public Health for West Central HIE Partner Project (Alexandria) |
Local Public Health | $249,924 |
| Isanti County Public Health for East Central HIE Partner Project (Cambridge) |
Local Public Health | $241,913 |
| Polk-Norman-Mahnomen Public Health Northwest Minnesota HIE Partner Project (Crookston) | Local Public Health | $267,155 |
| Southwest Health and Human Services for Southwest HIE Partner Project (Marshall) |
Local Public Health | $255,804 |
| The Lutheran Home Association (Belle Plaine) |
Long-Term Care | $74,590 |
| St. Luke's Hospital Association (Duluth) |
Hospital | $150,000 |
| Benedictine Health System (Duluth) |
Long-Term Care | $375,000 |
| Mankato Clinic (Mankato) |
Primary Care Clinic | $70,365 |
| Collaborative Care Cooperative (Bloomington) | Specialty Clinics | $244,572 |
| Midwest Spine Institute (Stillwater) |
Specialty Clinics | $39,325 |
| France Avenue Family Physicians (Edina) |
Primary Care Clinic | $123,865 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates (Edina) | Primary Care Clinic | $120,225 |
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