UPMC hospital snags grant to expand telehealth services

Health plan Univera Healthcare awarded a grant to Jamestown, N.Y.-based UPMC Chautauqua to expand its behavioral telehealth services, The Post-Journal reported May 30.

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The program will focus on providing services to underserved patients, such as those without access to the internet or transportation.

The health plan invited Western New York-based nonprofit healthcare organizations to apply for the grant to help fund programs aiming to improve health equity. 

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