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By The Center for Health Innovation • Dec 14, 2020 Credit NM Department of Health The Center for Health Innovation received additional federal funding to transform the efforts of New Mexico’s rural southern counties’ opioid response planning efforts into actions thanks to a grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA). New Mexico’s Public Health Institute, the Center for Health Innovation (CHI) was recently awarded the HRSA Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) Implementation grant. Totaling $1 million in funding over a three-year period, CHI received New Mexico’s only RCORP implementation grant of 90 awarded in the nation this year. The funding will strengthen and expand services for substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD) prevention, treatment, and recovery.

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