Solano clinic, hospital system to get $2M in state behavioral health funding
FAIRFIELD La Clinica de la Raza in Vallejo will receive $2.31 million and NorthBay Healthcare will get $688,336 in state behavioral health and other health services funding through Partnership HealthPlan of California.
Partnership HealthPlan will receive $36 million over the next two years and distribute the funds to 30 organizations in its network.
“We are proud and delighted that our providers have undertaken a broad array of innovative projects to improve care to our members,” Partnership HealthPlan of California Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Gibboney said in a statement announcing the state funding. “Especially during this time, when behavioral health needs have intensified, we welcome the ability to improve and extend the quality and quantity of our behavioral health services.”
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Reliq Health Technologies Inc. (TSXV:RHT or OTC:RQHTF or WKN:A2AJTB) (“
Reliq” or the “
Company”), a rapidly growing global telemedicine company that develops innovative Virtual Care solutions for the multi-billion dollar Healthcare market, today announced that it has signed a new contract with its first Orthopedic Practice in Texas and, in response to significant market demand, has expanded its iUGO Care platform to allow Orthopedic Specialists to manage their chronic orthopedic and post-operative patients at home.
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