The Cardinal Health E3 Grant Program awarded 39 grants ranging from $10,000 to $42,000 to providers in 20 states, according to a news release.
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Organizations receiving funding from the 2011 Cardinal Health E3 Grant Program include:
- Advocate Health Care (Park Ridge, Ill.)
- Aurora Health Care, Inc. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
- Banner Health (Phoenix, Ariz.)
- Columbus Regional Hospital (Columbus, Ind.)
- CoxHealth (Springfield, Mo.)
- Culpeper Regional Hospital Foundation (Culpeper, Va.)
- East Orange General Hospital (East Orange, N.J.)
- Forsyth Medical Center Foundation (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
- Franklin Square Hospital Center (Baltimore, Md.)
- Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Baltimore, Md.)
- Hallmark Health System (Melrose, Mass.)
- Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
- Humility of Mary Health Partners (Youngstown, Ohio)
- Memorial Health University Medical Center (Savannah, Ga,)
- Meridian Health (Neptune, N.J.)
- Mission Healthcare Foundation (Asheville, N.C.)
- Montefiore (Bronx, N.Y.)
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus, Ohio)
- Northern Michigan Regional Health System (Petoskey, Mich.)
- OhioHealth (Columbus, Ohio)
- Otsego Memorial Hospital (Gaylord, Mich.)
- PinnacleHealth System (Harrisburg, Pa.)
- Riddle Hospital, part of the Main Line Health System (Media, Pa.)
- Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, Ill.)
- Saint Barnabas Health Care System Foundation (West Orange, N.J.)
- Southwest General Health Center (Middleburg Heights, Ohio)
- St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center (Paterson, N.J.)
- Swedish Covenant Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)
- Texas Center for Quality and Patient Safety (Austin, Texas)
- The Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, Ohio)
- The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, Ohio)
- The Nebraska Medical Center (Omaha, Neb.)
- The University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora, Colo.)
- Trinity Medical Center (Rock Island, Ill.)
- USF Health BRIDGE Clinic (Tampa, Fla.)
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)
- Wellmont Health System (Kingsport, Tenn.)
- Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo (Buffalo, N.Y.)
As part of this program, the Cardinal Health Foundation also awarded scholarships to 55 healthcare professionals to attend professional development programs led by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, according to the release.
Read the news release about the grants awarded by Cardinal Health.
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