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Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING n The HRSA/MCHB Program February 11 2002
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration HRSA LEGISLATIVE LANGUAGE DEVELOP AND MONITOR THE EFFICACY OF STATEWIDE NEWBORN AND INFANT HEARING SCREENING, EVALUATION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAMS n (Early Intervention is defined in the law as referral to schools and agencies including community, consumer and parent-based agencies and programs mandated by Part C…)
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration HRSA LEGISLATIVE LANGUAGE cont’d COLLECT DATA ON SCREENING, EVALUATION AND INTERVENTION…SYSTEMS THAT CAN BE USED FOR APPLIED RESEARCH, PROGRAM EVALUATION AND POLICY
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration HRSA’s PROGRAM n n UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING PRIOR TO DISCHARGE LINKAGE TO A MEDICAL HOME AUDIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS BY 3 MONTHS ENROLLMENT IN A PROGRAM OF EARLY INTERVENTION BY 6 MOS LINKAGE TO FAMILY- TO- FAMILY SUPPORT
Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration FEDERAL INTERAGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEE n n n Centers for Disease Control (CDC) National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) Dept of Education Administration for Children and Families (ACF) MEDICAID/State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) PARTNERS
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration CDC n n n QUALITY MONITORING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON DATA COLLECTION AND MANAGEMENT OUTCOMES EVALUATION CAUSES AND RISK FACTORS FOR CONGENITAL HEARING LOSS
Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration CDC cont’d n n COSTS AND EFFECTIVENESS DATA SHARING
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration NIDCD RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ON EFFICACY OF NEW TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING CLINICAL STUDIES OF EFFICACY OF INTERVENTION AND RELATED RESEARCH
Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration DEPT OF EDUCATION n ADMINISTERS THE EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration APRIL 2000 n 22 STATES AWARDED FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF STATEWIDE UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING AND INTERVENTION PROGRAMS ONE NATIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER FUNDED
Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration September 2001 n 25 ADDITIONAL STATES/JURISDICTIONS FUNDED n n TOTAL 47 TA CENTER CONTINUED
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration NOT YET FUNDED n n n n CALIFORNIA TEXAS NEVADA PENNSYLVANIA NEW JERSEY DELAWARE VIRGIN ISLANDS PACIFIC RIM
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration OTHER n n INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT (IAA) WITH CDC AND THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS IAA WITH HEAD START TARGETED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONTRACT
n Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration 2002 n $2 million in new funds Limited competition for 12 states/territories not funded to date n n Applications due February 22 Objective review March 12 New projects start date: March 30 Increase funds to existing grantees
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