New award expands Syra's presence to 19 states across the
U.S.
CARMEL,
Ind., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Syra
Health Corp. (NASDAQ: SYRA) ("Syra Health" or the
"Company"), a healthcare technology company with a mission to
improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology
solutions, announced today that it has been selected by the
City of Portland in Maine for developing a health equity
accelerator plan to address social determinants of health within
the Greater Portland community.
The purpose of the plan is to accelerate improvements in chronic
disease outcomes among individuals experiencing health disparities
and inequities.
Syra Health's design of the Accelerator Plan will include
implementing evidence-based interventions that improve
community-clinical linkages and social connectedness. The
interventions may include improving access to care,
strengthening access to preventive health
services, and building up community support networks.
This contract marks the 19th state in which Syra Health has
active contracts.
"We are honored to collaborate with the City of Portland on this critical project
which will serve as a model for other communities seeking to
address social determinants of health and promote population
health," said Dr. Srikant Devaraj,
Vice President of Health Analytics and Population Health Business
Unit Leader, Syra Health. "This
contract illustrates our commitment to working with cities across
the nation to continue to bring about improvements in
healthcare."
Syra Health's experienced data scientists, public health
experts, and analysts were selected for this contract based on
their extensive experience. This project is one of many projects
Syra Health is working on to improve health equity and to
understand how social determinants of health impact health
outcomes. These projects apply to other states and healthcare
organizations.
ABOUT SYRA HEALTH
Syra Health is a healthcare technology company addressing some
of healthcare's most significant challenges in areas such
as behavioral and mental health, digital health,
and population health, by providing innovative services and
technology solutions. Syra Health's products and services are
centered on prevention, improved access, and affordable care. Syra
Health supplies its solutions to payers, providers, life sciences
organizations, academic institutions, and government. For more
information, please visit www.syrahealth.com.
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For more information, please contact:
For Media Inquiries:
Christine
Drury
Communications and Marketing Director
Syra Health
463-345-5180
christined@syrahealth.com
For Investor Inquiries:
Ben
Shamsian
Vice President
Lytham Partners, LLC
646-829-9701
shamsian@lythampartners.com
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