Alameda County, CA In Fall 2015, a survey designed to support program quality improvement efforts was conducted with 62 parents/caregivers who had enrolled their child in Help Me Grow Alameda County’s Developmental Screening Program (DSP). The program provides parents and...
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Alameda County, CA In 2014, Help Me Grow Alameda County (HMG) partnered with Alameda County Public Health Women, Infants and Children (WIC) to introduce the use of developmental checklists at WIC sites in Alameda County, California. Looking to enhance its...
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Alameda County, CA A telephone survey was conducted to understand families’ experiences with the support they received from the HMG phoneline and in-person family navigation supports. The survey addressed customer satisfaction, the impact of the support families’ received, and whether...
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Orange County, CA August 2016 Key findings from this study indicate that the Orange County Care Coordination Collaborative for Kids contributed to improving the system of care for children with special health care needs by creating a collaborative care coordination...
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By Paul Dworkin, MD Authors of Can Measures Change the World? are challenging us to not measure more, but instead focus our collective efforts on finding measures that accurately represent systems (the whole). Little attention or energy is dedicated to...
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Erin Cornell, MPH, Von Jessee, MA, and Paul Dworkin, MD Very often we are asked the question “what is the evidence base for Help Me Grow?” When Help Me Grow (HMG) was first introduced as ChildServ in 1997, a number...
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This webinar hosted by the Help Me Grow National Center features a conversation with national experts to discuss a study on the effectiveness of centralized, telephone-based developmental screening and care coordination for families of children with developmental or behavioral concerns....
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First 5’s Help Me Grow Fact Sheet presents statistics related to Early Identification and Intervention, highlights Help Me Grow as a viable solution to improve California’s EII system and calls on California leadership to take action to ensure every young...
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Since the initial introduction of Help Me Grow (HMG) in Hartford, Connecticut, we have continued to encourage and promote local evaluation, recognizing that local variation in how HMG is designed and delivered in different communities can yield unique lessons learned about how best to implement the model.
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