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Documentary to Look at Children with Developmental Disorders
July 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
Two documentary filmmakers spent five months on the research and development of a documentary television series on the need for improved care and support for children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder.
Home Visits Boost Family "Wellness," But Do They Help Prevent Child Abuse?
August 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
Starting in January 1994, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine conducted a three-year evaluation of Hawaii's Healthy Start Program.
Family-Centered Support Services Make Strides, But Institutional Change is Elusive
September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center planned and implemented a comprehensive, coordinated service system to address the medical and social needs of chronically ill children and their families in New Hampshire.
Miami-Dade Hosts a Summit Aimed at Improving Children's Lives
September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
The Early Childhood Initiative Foundation held a planning meeting for a new initiative in Miami-Dade County to develop a comprehensive system of interventions addressing the health and developmental needs of the area's preschool children.
California Group Offers Resources for Special Needs Children in Managed Care
December 20, 2001 | Program Result Report
The Institute for Health Policy Studies (IHPS) of the University of California, San Francisco, disseminated a May 1997 institute report entitled Troubling Signs: Severely Ill Children in Employment-Based Managed Care Plans in California.
Here, There and Everywhere
March 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
A partnership in Madison, Wis., established a formal link between the South Madison Health and Family Center and area neighborhood schools to test a model of health care delivery.
Easing the Transition from Hospital to School for Kids Needing High-Tech Care
April 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
A project team at Children's Hospital Corporation in Boston determined how to organize, deliver, and finance services for technology-dependent children who have made the transition from hospital to the public schools. These are children who are on long-term oxygen therapy, ventilatory assistance, intravenous feedings, and other types of highly technical care. Then they replicated the project.
Additional Services at Primary-Care Clinics Could Reduce Nonurgent Hospital Emergency Departments Visits
June 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey examined why people use hospital emergency departments for medically nonurgent situations - a situation that occurs in as many as two-thirds of pediatric visits to emergency departments.
Organizations of Health Professionals Distribute a Blueprint to Reduce Smoking
June 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention developed strategies for dissemination of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research's Clinical Practice Guideline on Smoking Cessation to health care providers.
Researchers Investigate Ways to Finance Children's Health Now to Optimize Future Health Status
January 1, 2008 | Program Result Report
Investigators at the UCLA Center for Healthier Children and Families convened a meeting of experts to discuss how innovative financing strategies from other industries could be adapted to promote optimal investment in children's health.