Domain: Transforming Pediatrics for Early Childhood
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Partner Event: Virtual Town Hall on New Medicaid EPSDT Guidance
Join leaders from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) for a virtual town hall event on Monday, November 18 at 5 PM ET, with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) leaders to discuss new federal guidance about how Medicaid’s…
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New EPSDT Guidance
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released new guidance, Best Practices for Adhering to Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) Requirements, regarding coverage requirements for eligible children and youth who are enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP. The guidance discusses policies, strategies, and best practices to maximize health and opens a…
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Early Childhood Social-Emotional Development Billing and Coding
Routine well-child visits are a critical opportunity for pediatric providers to assess family strengths that impact the child’s social-emotional development. When screening for social-emotional concerns, it is important that providers use billing and diagnosis codes to ensure proper documentation and alignment of next steps. This resource was authored by the Early Childhood Developmental Health Systems…
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One Big Doable Thing! Elevating Comprehensive Developmental Promotion and Preventive Services With the Family-Engaged Well Visit Planner Approach
On September 10, 2024, the Early Childhood Developmental Health Systems (ECDHS): Evidence to Impact Center hosted a webinar focused on the family-engaged Well Visit Planner. In this webinar, presenters shared how to leverage existing system strengths and implement the Cycle of Engagement Well Visit Planner approach, which is designed to advance “through any door” health…
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Well Visit Planner®: Creating a Cycle of Family Engagement Using the Well-Visit Planner Approach to Care
The Well Visit Planner® (WVP) digital tool and approach to engaging families in personalized well-child care services builds the capacity of families, communities, and child health primary care, family, and community teams to partner in the joyful work of promoting the healthy development and flourishing of children. Aligned with national Bright Futures Guidelines, the WVP is…
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Engaging Families to Support Early Childhood Development in the Health Center Exam Room and Beyond: CDC’s FREE “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” Resources Can Help
This webinar highlighted how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s free “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” resources can help health centers and other professionals engage families in early childhood developmental monitoring.
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One Big Doable Thing! Elevating Comprehensive Developmental Promotion and Preventive Services With the Family-Engaged Well Visit Planner Approach
Promoting the healthy development and flourishing of young children by fostering early relational health is critical for comprehensive well-child services. Despite long-standing recommendations for comprehensive early developmental promotion and prevention services, gaps in access and quality are significant. Join the Early Childhood Developmental Health Systems (ECDHS): Evidence to Impact Center on Tuesday, September 10, 2024,…
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Recruiting for Act Early Ambassadors
The application window for the 2024-2026 cohort of Act Early Ambassadors is open through August 5, 2024.
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Engaging Families to Support Early Childhood Development in the Health Center Exam Room and Beyond: CDC’s FREE “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” Resources Can Help
This webinar will highlight how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s free “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” resources can help health centers engage families in early childhood developmental monitoring.
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Weaving the Promotion of Early Relational Health and Child Development Into Clinical Practice: Keystones of Development Grand Rounds With Mount Sinai
The Keystones of Development Grand Rounds With Mount Sinai webinar focused on how health centers can promote positive child development through well-child visits for patients ages 0-5.
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