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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Public Health Service Act, Noncompetitive Replacement Award
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), HHS.
ACTION: Notice of Non-competitive
Replacement Award to the California
Telehealth Network.
AGENCY:
The Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA) is
issuing a non-competitive replacement
award under the Telehealth Resource
Center Grant Program (TRCGP) to the
California Telehealth Network in order
to continue advancement of the effective
use of telehealth technology that will
facilitate the provision of health care
services to rural, medically-underserved
California residents.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Former Grantee of Record: California
Health Foundation and Trust.
Original Period of Grant Support:
September 30, 2006, to August 31, 2012.
Replacement Awardee: California
Telehealth Network.
Amount of Replacement Award:
$355,000.
Period of Replacement Award: The
period of support for this award is
September 1, 2011, to August 31, 2012.
Authority: Section 330I(d)(2) of the
Public Health Service Act, as amended,
42 U.S.C. 254c–14(d)(2).
Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance Number: 93.211.
SUMMARY:
Justification For the Exception To
Competition
The former grantee, California Health
Foundation and Trust (CHFT), housed
the California Telemedicine & eHealth
Center (CTEC). For the past twelve
years, CTEC has been a centralized
resource center for California’s
telemedicine/telehealth efforts. CTEC
provides technical assistance services to
organizations within California
interested in expanding new or existing
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telehealth services. HRSA was informed
that CTEC is transferring
organizationally from CHFT to the
California Telehealth Network (CTN).
The comprehensive services that CTEC
provides and their ability to expand
their services will allow CTN to
maintain the current scope of service
and activities as originally awarded
under the grant. CTN has a
demonstrated history of
telecommunications success that will
allow it to manage a regional telehealth
resource center. This replacement award
will help ensure the continued
improvement of health care systems in
California.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Monica Cowan, Public Health Analyst,
Office for the Advancement of
Telehealth, Office of Rural Health
Policy, Health Resources and Services
Administration, Room 5A–55, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857; (301) 443–0076; email:
Monica.cowan@hrsa.hhs.gov.
Dated: January 24, 2012.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Public Health Service Act, Non-competitive Replacement Award
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HHS.
ACTION: Notice of Non-competitive Replacement Award to the California
Telehealth Network.
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SUMMARY: The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is
issuing a non-competitive replacement award under the Telehealth
Resource Center Grant Program (TRCGP) to the California Telehealth
Network in order to continue advancement of the effective use of
telehealth technology that will facilitate the provision of health care
services to rural, medically-underserved California residents.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Former Grantee of Record: California Health Foundation and Trust.
Original Period of Grant Support: September 30, 2006, to August 31,
2012.
Replacement Awardee: California Telehealth Network.
Amount of Replacement Award: $355,000.
Period of Replacement Award: The period of support for this award
is September 1, 2011, to August 31, 2012.
Authority: Section 330I(d)(2) of the Public Health Service Act, as
amended, 42 U.S.C. 254c-14(d)(2).
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.211.
Justification For the Exception To Competition
The former grantee, California Health Foundation and Trust (CHFT),
housed the California Telemedicine & eHealth Center (CTEC). For the
past twelve years, CTEC has been a centralized resource center for
California's telemedicine/telehealth efforts. CTEC provides technical
assistance services to organizations within California interested in
expanding new or existing telehealth services. HRSA was informed that
CTEC is transferring organizationally from CHFT to the California
Telehealth Network (CTN). The comprehensive services that CTEC provides
and their ability to expand their services will allow CTN to maintain
the current scope of service and activities as originally awarded under
the grant. CTN has a demonstrated history of telecommunications success
that will allow it to manage a regional telehealth resource center.
This replacement award will help ensure the continued improvement of
health care systems in California.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Monica Cowan, Public Health Analyst,
Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Office of Rural Health
Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 5A-55, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; (301) 443-0076; email:
Monica.cowan@hrsa.hhs.gov.
Dated: January 24, 2012.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
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