Rural Health Transformation Program · FY2026–2030

    Wyoming

    $205M first-year CMS award (FY2026)

    Wyoming's plan focuses on improving healthcare for people in rural areas, based on feedback from 1,316 residents. The plan targets basic needs like emergency care, ambulances, and primary care.

    Here's what Wyoming is building — and where Beam fits.

    $205Mfirst-year CMS award (FY2026)
    5Program focus areas
    0Beam-aligned initiatives

    How Wyoming Is Allocating the Money

    A full funding split was not verified. The official state program has the latest plan and notices.

    $205M

    first-year CMS award (FY2026)

    5

    Initiatives

    0

    Beam fits

    #1 Increase access to emergency medical care
    #2 Increase rural workforce supply
    #3 Improve health outcomes
    #4 Help providers acquire innovative new technology
    #5 State administrative costs
    Initiative 1

    Increase access to emergency medical care

    Funding split not published

    Supporting increase access to emergency medical care programs across Wyoming's rural communities.

    Initiative 2

    Increase rural workforce supply

    Funding split not published

    Supporting increase rural workforce supply programs across Wyoming's rural communities.

    Initiative 3

    Improve health outcomes

    Funding split not published

    Supporting improve health outcomes programs across Wyoming's rural communities.

    Initiative 4

    Help providers acquire innovative new technology

    Funding split not published

    Supporting help providers acquire innovative new technology programs across Wyoming's rural communities.

    Initiative 5

    State administrative costs

    Funding split not published

    Supporting state administrative costs programs across Wyoming'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 Wyoming 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 source
    View CMS Rural Health Transformation Program

    The federal program page with state-by-state details, fact sheets, and application materials.

    Local Champions in Wyoming

    RHTP is administered at the state level, with active involvement from federal legislators, state agencies, and regional health institutions.

    Department of Health (WDH)

    Lead State Agency

    Developed and submitted Wyoming's proposal for Rural Health Transformation.

    Governor’s Office

    Lead State Agency

    Developed and submitted Wyoming's proposal for Rural Health Transformation.

    One Big Beautiful Bill Act

    Federal Partner

    Provided federal objectives that informed the state's proposal goals.

    Where Beam Fits Into Wyoming's Plan

    Beam's shared specialist network can help Wyoming's initiative to 'Improve health outcomes' by providing statewide telepsychiatry and crisis intervention services. Our eConsults and telespecialty services can also support the 'Help providers acquire innovative new technology' initiative by bringing care closer to home through clinically-integrated care coordination.

    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.

    Working on Wyoming's RHTP program?

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