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October 12, 2-3:30pm ET

Topic: "New Health Status Indicators in the MCH Block Grant "

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This DataSpeak will discuss new draft health status indicators to be included in the Fiscal Year 2001 Title V Block Grant Application and Annual Reports. MCHB officials will discuss the purpose of the indicators, the process through which they were selected, and the measurement of the indicators. Representatives of several pilot states will also discuss their experiences in collecting and utilizing indicator data.

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Handouts, Slideshows and Readings (below)

Slideshows (will display in the browser)

Pilot State Experience: Rhode Island, Samara Viner-Brown

Pilot State Experience: New York, Michelle Kravetz and Michael Medvesky

Pilot State Experience: Texas, Linda Bultman

PowerPoint (PPT) Presentations (download the original PPT file)

Pilot State Experience: Rhode Island, Samara Viner-Brown (viner-brown-ohds.ppt; 31k)

Pilot State Experience: New York, Michelle Kravetz and Michael Medvesky (cravetz-ohds.ppt; 97k)

Pilot State Experience: Texas, Linda Bultman (bultman-ohds.ppt, 166k)

Resources/Readings

Draft Health Status Indicators (PDF file, 45k)

Text for Presentation by Sam Viner-Brown, Rhode Island (PDF file, 12k)

MCH Needs Assessment Workshop (Video of workshop sessions)

 

 

 

 

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