Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program Services

The Vendor is required to provide digital health modernization and technology grant program (program) is designed to support healthcare entities and providers, particularly those serving underserved and rural communities in state, in modernizing their digital health technology and equipment to enhance patient safety, improve interoperability, increase operational efficiency, and improve patient outcomes.
- Electronic health record (EHR) adoption
1. Implementation
• Implementation of certified EHR technology
• Data migration and associated data cleanup
• Technical or other consultants to assist with implementation
2. HIE integration* (interoperability)
• Interface costs to connect to link
• Technical or other consultants to assist with integration
3. Maintenance and support
• Maintenance and support costs for the for three years may be included for EHR adoption
- EHR upgrade or enhancement
1. EHR upgrades
• Upgrade to a newer version or significant improvements of your existing (as of 09/01/2025) certified EHR technology
• Strategic EHR optimization
• Data migration and associated data cleanup
• Technical or other consultants to assist with upgrades, improvements, or optimization
2. EHR enhancement
• Implement new modules, third-party technology or enhancements to your existing (as of 09/01/2025)
• Certified EHR technology that enhance or optimize your EHR
• Data migration and associated data cleanup
• Technical or other consultants to assist with enhancements
3. HIE integration or enhancement* (interoperability)
• Interface costs to connect to link
• Data enhancements to current interfaces with link
• Technical or other consultants to assist with integration or enhancements
4. Maintenance and support
• Maintenance and support may be included for three years for EHR upgrades or enhancements, but only for the cost increase attributable to the upgrade or enhancement.
- EHR replacement
1. Replacement of non-certified EHR technology
• Replacement costs of a non-certified EHR
• Data migration and associated data cleanup
• Technical or other consultants to assist with implementation
2. Replacement of certified EHR technology
• Replacement of a current (as of 09/01/2025) certified EHR is subject to a cap placed by CMS, please reach out to confirm eligibility before applying to replace a certified her
o Funding requests should focus on upgrades, enhancements, or new features that build on existing certified EHR technology
3. HIE integration* (interoperability)
• Interface costs to reconnect/connect to link
• Technical or other consultants to assist with integration.