Guest post by Von Jessee, M.A. Program Specialist for Research and Evaluation Help Me Grow National Center I recently had the opportunity to be a guest blogger for Help Me Grow Utah, addressing fathers’ importance in their child’s development. You can read...
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I wrestled with this exact question in the weeks leading up to the congress for three extremely good reasons. First, the congress started two days after the Help Me Grow National Forum! Going from one to the other would...
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Guest Post by Sara Sibley, BS Program Manager For me, Spring not only signals the end of cold winters and imminent warm weather. Spring is also National Forum season! At the Help Me Grow (HMG) National Center, Forum season is...
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Guest Post by Erin Cornell, MPH Program Manager for Research, Innovation & Evalution Care coordination is a longstanding element of the Help Me Grow model. But are we defining it too narrowly to measure and support it adequately? Since...
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Guest post by Von Jessee, M.A. Program Specialist for Research and Evaluation Help Me Grow National Center The Help Me Grow® (HMG) system began as a single pilot program in Hartford, Connecticut in 1997. When the Commonwealth Fund supported the initial...
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On March 15, I was honored to participate in Public Health Grand Rounds (PHGR), a monthly activity of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The PHGR session focused on the important issue of “Addressing Health Disparities in...
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This political season, one cannot help but be impressed by the widely divergent and perhaps exaggerated views expressed by presidential candidates. As both Democratic and Republican candidates attempt to distinguish themselves, claims of extreme progressivism and conservatism abound. As many...
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We were excited to receive notification of a five-year federal program called the Accountable Health Communities (AHC) Model. This is the first Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center model to focus on the health-related social needs of Medicare...
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Debating Long Term vs. Proximate Measures to Evaluate Help Me Grow I recently returned from Atlanta, where I took part in meetings exploring Help Me Grow replication in Georgia. During my time there I had the chance meet with staff...
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Take a look at the top of our website. You’ll see that the Help Me Grow National Center has a new tagline: Advancing Developmental Promotion, Early Detection & Linkage to Services The new tagline is highlighted in the following commentary I wrote...