Michigan’s health department received $173,128,201 for its first funding period. Its framework supports regional partners, care teams, shared health data, care close to home, and Tribal-led solutions.
Here's what Michigan is building — and where Beam fits.
A full funding split was not verified. The official state program has the latest plan and notices.
$173M
first-year CMS award (FY2026)
5
Initiatives
4
Beam fits
Funding split not published
Chronic disease collaborative care, Michigan Hubs, Family Resource Centers, FQHCs, Rural Health Clinics, and rural hospitals working together to make care easier to reach.
Funding split not published
Supporting workforce for wellness programs across Michigan's rural communities.
Funding split not published
Supporting interoperability in action programs across Michigan's rural communities.
Funding split not published
Healthy aging, hospital hub-and-spoke pilots, transportation access, rural behavioral health, mobile medication units, and stronger referral pathways. Beam can help hospitals add a shared specialist layer to hub-and-spoke care so rural sites can keep more care close to home.
Funding split not published
Supporting tribal government partnership programs across Michigan's rural communities.
These are verified program work areas. A full funding split is not shown.
Facts reviewed Nov 10, 2026.
Includes the approved project narrative, budget documents, fact sheet, and FAQs.
RHTP is administered at the state level, with active involvement from federal legislators, state agencies, and regional health institutions.
Program lead
Leads the state program as stated on its official page.
Virtual specialist care may fit these goals. This is our view, not state approval or a promise of funding.
Transforming Rural Health through Partnerships
Chronic disease collaborative care, Michigan Hubs, Family Resource Centers, FQHCs, Rural Health Clinics, and rural hospitals working together to make care easier to reach.
Interoperability in Action
Supporting interoperability in action across Michigan's rural communities.
Care Closer to Home Blueprint
Healthy aging, hospital hub-and-spoke pilots, transportation access, rural behavioral health, mobile medication units, and stronger referral pathways. Beam can help hospitals add a shared specialist layer to hub-and-spoke care so rural sites can keep more care close to home.
Tribal Government Partnership
Supporting tribal government partnership across Michigan's rural communities.
Outcomes data and CMS reporting — every Beam interaction generates reportable metrics your program needs.
White-label deployment — Beam runs under your brand, integrated into existing clinical workflows.
If your network is evaluating partners for these initiatives — or if you're a rural hospital trying to understand how to qualify — that's the conversation we want to have.
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