Rhode Island
$156M first-year CMS award (FY2026)This plan helps people get good, lasting healthcare in Rhode Island's rural towns and islands. It aims to connect healthcare in the community so all rural residents can get timely, good care where they live.
Here's what Rhode Island is building — and where Beam fits.
How Rhode Island Is Allocating the Money
A full funding split was not verified. The official state program has the latest plan and notices.
$156M
first-year CMS award (FY2026)
7
Initiatives
1
Beam fits
Community Clinical Care Hubs and Rural Community Health Networks
Funding split not published
Supporting community clinical care hubs and rural community health networks programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
Rural Community-Integrated and Mobile Health Services
Funding split not published
Supporting rural community-integrated and mobile health services programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
Accessibility Investments for Rural Providers and Community Spaces
Funding split not published
Supporting accessibility investments for rural providers and community spaces programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
Expand Rural Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Capacity
Funding split not published
Supporting expand rural emergency medical services (ems) capacity programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
Hospital-at-Home
Funding split not published
Supporting hospital-at-home programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
Behavioral Health Services Expansion
Funding split not published
Supporting behavioral health services expansion programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
Oral Health Access Improvement
Funding split not published
Supporting oral health access improvement programs across Rhode Island's rural communities.
A full funding split has not been verified. Amounts are not shown.
Initiative allocations are estimated based on publicly available state RHTP plans. Exact funding splits are determined by each state's implementation process.
Where Rhode Island Is in the Process
Dec. 29, 2025
CMS announces first-year RHTP funding for all 50 states. This is a national milestone, not a state-specific implementation update.
Official sourceThe federal program page with state-by-state details, fact sheets, and application materials.
Local Champions in Rhode Island
RHTP is administered at the state level, with active involvement from federal legislators, state agencies, and regional health institutions.
Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
Lead State Agency
The lead agency overseeing the Rhode Island Rural Health Transformation Program.
Block Island Health Services
Sub-Awardee Organization
A sub-awardee helping to strengthen health and human services on Block Island.
Care Transformation Collaborative of Rhode Island (CTC-RI)
Sub-Awardee Organization
A sub-awardee involved in transforming healthcare delivery.
Hospital Association of Rhode Island (HARI)
Hospital Association
A sub-awardee representing hospitals in Rhode Island.
Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns
Sub-Awardee Organization
A sub-awardee representing cities and towns in Rhode Island.
Narragansett Indian Tribe
Sub-Awardee Organization
A sub-awardee helping to strengthen health systems for the Narragansett Indian Tribe.
Where Beam Fits Into Rhode Island's Plan
Beam's shared specialist network, including eConsults and telespecialty, can help Rhode Island's 'Community Clinical Care Hubs and Rural Community Health Networks' by linking clinical and behavioral health providers. Our services can also support 'Rural Community-Integrated and Mobile Health Services' by making it easier to bring specialized care to people through telehealth.
Initiative 1 — Community Clinical Care Hubs and Rural Community Health Networks
Supporting community clinical care hubs and rural community health networks across Rhode Island'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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