Syra Health Awarded Contract by Wyoming Department of Health, Behavioral Health Division, to Assess Emergency Response Plans
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Syra Health Corp. (NASDAQ: SYRA) has been awarded a population health contract by the Wyoming Department of Health, Behavioral Health Division, marking its entry into its 23rd state. The contract, under the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Grant, tasks Syra Health with assessing emergency preparedness plans for eight Wyoming Behavioral Health Centers (BHCs).
The company will conduct a comprehensive situational assessment, including a SWOT analysis for each plan, and provide tailored recommendations to improve mental health services after traumatic events. Syra Health's Population Health Management team, comprising data analysts and public health experts, will oversee the project, aiming to enhance healthcare readiness and community well-being.
Positive
- Expansion into 23rd state, indicating growing market presence
- New contract with Wyoming Department of Health, potentially increasing revenue
- Opportunity to showcase expertise in mental and behavioral health
- Potential for future contracts based on performance in Wyoming
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- None.
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The contract, awarded under the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) Grant, aims for Syra Health to conduct a comprehensive situational assessment of the emergency preparedness plans for eight Wyoming Behavioral Health Centers (BHCs). The evaluation will encompass a SWOT analysis for each plan, identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Based on the findings, Syra Health will recommend tailored improvements to address identified gaps, enhance mental health services after traumatic events, and suggest relevant training opportunities to better prepare the BHCs for effective responses.
Syra Health's Population Health Management team includes data analysts, public health, and subject matter experts who will oversee and execute the project. Progress updates will detail team efficiency in the deliverables.
"This project exemplifies our dedication to improving community well-being and healthcare readiness across the nation," said Dr. Deepika Vuppalanchi, CEO, Syra Health. "By integrating our expertise in mental and behavioral health, with our proficiency in capacity planning and project management, we will deliver significant improvements."
ABOUT SYRA HEALTH
Syra Health is a healthcare technology company powering better health in challenging areas such as behavioral and mental health, digital health, and population health, by providing innovative services and technology products. Syra Health's offerings are centered on prevention, improved access, and affordable care. Syra Health supplies its solutions to payers, providers, life sciences organizations, academic institutions, and the government. For more information, please visit www.syrahealth.com.
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