AHRQ to host Aug. 5 webinar on rural postpartum care challenge
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Aug. 5 at 2 p.m. ET will host a webinar to provide an overview and panel discussion on a competition to spur improvements in postpartum mental health care in rural communities.
AHRQ will award $15,000 for the best success stories and up to $50,000 for proposal winners to implement their concepts. Submissions are due Sept. 15.
Register for the webinar here.
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