Completed Projects: Other Funding Sources
For over 20 years, the Rural and Minority Health Research Center at the University
of South Carolina has focused on leveling health and social inequality for rural and
minority communities and has secured more than 140 funded grants and contracts. This
funding supports the Center's efforts to disseminate important research to communities,
train the next generation of rural researchers, and support the career development
of our faculty, staff, and students.
2024 Completed Projects
- Prisma Healthy Start 2024
- South Carolina First Steps Home Visiting Program Evaluation
- The Use of Telemental Health Services among Foster Children in Rural South Carolina:
A Mixed-Methods Study
2023 Completed Projects
- CDC Medicaid Analysis: Assessing the Roles of Race and Rurality in Sexually Transmitted
Disease in S.C.
- Coordinated State Evaluation (CSE) Continuation FY 2023
- Coordinated State Evaluation (CSE): Understanding Comprehensive, High-Quality Leadership
(CHQL) and Implementation Quality in the SC MIECHV Program FY 2021 (2021-2023)
- Prisma Healthy Start 2023
2022 Completed Projects
- Continuing the Examination of SC MIECHV Client and Staff Attrition and the Organizational
Factors that Promote Retention funding from Children's Trust of South Carolina/HRSA
Part II
- Coordinated State Evaluation (CSE) Continuation FY 2022
- Improving STD Prevention and Care Through Partnerships funding from CDC Foundation/CDC/HHS
- Prisma Healthy Start 2022
- SC DHHS: Environmental Scan of SC Healthcare Providers' Adoption and Use of Certified
Electronic Health Records Technology
2021 Completed Projects
- DHHS Environmental Scan II
- Examining SC MIECHV Client and Staff Attrition and the Organizational Factors that
Promote Retention FY 2019 (2019-2021)
- National Rural Health Association Border Health Chartbook
- Prisma Healthy Start 2021
- Rural Innovations: Planning for Implementation of Evidence-Based Cancer Screening
Practices in Rural Health Clinics
- Rural Innovations: Piloting Implementation of family engagement strategies within
school mental health
services in rural elementary schools
- Sisters of Charity: 2020 South Carolina Poverty Brief
2020 Completed Projects
- CDC Foundation Medicaid Analysis
- Evaluation 1: SC MIECHV Workforce 3.0, Evaluation 2: Case Study of Children’s Trust
of SC as MIECHV State Lead FY 2018 (2018-2020)
- HRSA National Cancer Institute: Cancer Prevention and Control Activities in Rural
Hospitals
- Prisma Healthy Start 2020
- SC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy: Linking Older Adolescents to Reproductive Health
Services
2019 Completed Projects
- Prisma Healthy Start 2019
- South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy: Duke Endowment LARC
- SC MIECHV Workforce 2.0 Evaluation FY 2017 (2017-2019)
2018 Completed Projects
- National Rural Health Association/Verizon: Qualitative Assessment of Implementation
for the NRHA's Community Health Worker Patient Centered Diabetes Management Program
- SC MIECHV Workforce 1.0 Evaluation FY 2016 (2016-2018)
- South Carolina Office of Rural Health: State Rural Health Medicare Rural Hospital
Flexibility (FLEX) 2018
2017 Completed Projects
- Abbeville Area Medical Center
- Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs Birth Outcomes Collaborative: Building
a Culture of Quality to Demonstrate Value and Improve Equity project
- Health Resource and Services Administration Oral Health Workforce
- Medical University of South Carolina: Rural Oral Health Advancement and Delivery Systems
(DentaQuest Institute)
- National Rural Health Association/Verizon: Community Health Worker Patient Centered
Diabetes Management Program
- Newberry County Hospital
- SC MIECHV Expansion Qualitative Evaluation FY 2015 (2015-2017)
- SC Office of Rural Health: Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (FLEX) 2017
- Upper Midlands Rural Health Network: Health Information Technology Network Development
Grant 2017
2016 Completed Projects
- SC Office of Rural Health Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (FLEX) 2016
- SC MIECHV Systems and Comparative Outcomes Evaluation FY 2013 (2013-2015)
- Upper Midlands Rural Health Network: Health Information Technology Network Development
Grant 2016
2015 Completed Projects
- Abbeville Area Medical Center: South Carolina Community Paramedicine Blueprint: Bridging
the Gaps
- Health Resource and Services Administration Oral Health Workforce
- HRSA, Bureau of Health Professions, Divison of Medicine and Dentistry, Oral Health
Branch: Strengthening South Carolina’s Oral Health Safety Net through Collaboration and Innovation
(DentaQuest Institute) 2015
- Mathematica Policy Research: Building Analytic Capacity
- SC DHHS: South Carolina Medicaid EHR Incentive Program
- Savannah River Rural Health Network
- Upper Midlands Rural Health Network: Health Information Technology Network Development
Grant 2015
2014 Completed Projects
- AccessHealth Laurens County
- Bluecross Blueshield Foundation: Census of Community Based Health Organizations for Vulnerable Populations
- March of Dimes South Carolina Chapter: Chapter Driven Mission Investment Evaluation
Project
- HRSA, Bureau of Health Professions, Divison of Medicine and Dentistry, Oral Health
Branch: Strengthening South Carolina’s Oral Health Safety Net through Collaboration and Innovation
(DentaQuest Institute) 2014
- SC DHEC Department of Oral Health
- SC DHHS Environmental Scan
- Upper Midlands Rural Health Network: Health Information Technology Network Development
Grant 2014
2013 Completed Projects
- Allendale County Hospital Rural Telemedicine Network
- American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network: The Ideal National Hemophilia Program
Coordinating Center
- Palmetto Health
- DentaQuest: Feasibility Assessment of Oral Health Programs Supporting State Offices
of Rural Health
- SC DHEC Oral Health
- South Carolina Office of Rural Health FLEX Program Evaluation
2012 Completed Projects
- AccessHealth Coastal Plains
- Sandhills Project
2011 Completed Projects
- AccessHealth Beaufort and Jasper Counties
- AccessHealth Georgetown and Horry Counties
- AccessHealth Greenville County
- AccessHealth Oconee County
- SC DHHS Environmental Scan II
2010 Completed Projects
- SC DHHS Environmental Scan