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Jennifer Corder uploaded the file: Strategies to improve adolescent care to
Adolescent Well Child Checks 6 years, 3 months agoThis is a Medicaid document containing strategies for improving the uptake and quality of adolescent well child visits.
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 3 months agoDr. Schwalm has been curious about whether or not Medicaid offers any guidance on well care for the adolescent. In our search we came across this document, I will upload and link here:
https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/downloads/paving-the-road-to-good-health.pdf
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Jennifer Corder edited the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
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Jennifer Corder commented on the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
Adolescent Well Child Checks 6 years, 4 months agoGreat progress, thanks Shelley
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoInteresting article here about programs in Iceland centered around high risk behaviors of teens. Their solutions have worked exceptionally well for them. One of the lead authors is now working at WVU. Please take the time to read this and perhaps we can convince the researcher to visit us.…[Read more]
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Dr. Robert Phares posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoI really like this…..”Bright Futures”. Many of our concerns have been addressed. They have strategies to improve the health of children. Brightfutures.aap.org
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Dr. Robert Phares posted an update in the group
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Dr. Robert Phares posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoHello everyone. Wanted to thank Dr. Schwalm and Shelley Argabrite for supporting my presentation to the Garrett County School Board yesterday afternoon. I think it was well received! They seem eager to hear more from us in the future.
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Beth Brenneman uploaded the file: 01/03/2019 Minutes to
Adolescent Well Child Checks 6 years, 4 months agoMeeting minutes for January 3rd meeting
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Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoConnected with Julia today from Atlantic General, she is excited to share their work with us. To read more about their journey check out http://www.atlanticgeneral.org/Community-Health-Wellness/Integrated-Health-Literacy-Program.aspx
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I like this. When did this start?
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Shelley Argabrite edited the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
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Jennifer Corder uploaded the file: Garrett County 9th Grade Health Curriculum to
Adolescent Well Child Checks 6 years, 4 months agoThanks goes to Becky Aiken for providing us with the 9th grade health curriculum. It was last updated in 2011, and is likely due for update again soon.
Of note, we should all be aware that Board of Education meetings take place on the 2nd Tuesday of the month and begin at
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoIn today’s meeting we discussed the Maryland State Health improvement Process (SHIP) indicator about adolescent wellness visits.
The measure is defined this way:
This indicator reflects the percentage of adolescents (ages 13-20 years old) enrolled in Medicaid (320+ days) who received at least one well child visit during the past year.You can…[Read more]
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This workgroup has been expansive in ways to address many issues relating to adolescent wellness! I appreciate you sharing this background from the meeting. It is still so concerning that our county ranks so poorly in this area. I’m hopeful that all of the work being accomplished now will help us improve. Thank you for your continued leadership…[Read more]
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Jennifer Corder uploaded the file: Power School Software health applications to
Adolescent Well Child Checks 6 years, 4 months agoBecky Aiken shared sample health related documents from Power School, the software used within GC Public Schools. I am uploading them so that we can become familiar with the kinds of health related data they are collecting, and to brainstorm other data points we would value if collected.
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Jennifer Corder commented on the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
Adolescent Well Child Checks 6 years, 4 months agoI am very excited to learn more from Worchester/Atlantic General. Thank you.
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Wow! I am so impressed with this program!
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I’m glad you like it we all think it would be a great fit for Garrett County.
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Shelley Argabrite created the doc Health Literacy Initiative in the group
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Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoCheck out the trailer
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Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoI promised the group I would get more information about the film ANGST: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety
Like the other films (Finding Kind, Empowerment Project and Screenagers), ANGST is appropriate for parents and students 5th grade and older and includes the following:
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Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group
Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 6 years, 4 months agoIt’s essential for our community to work together as we address the health of our students. It’s encouraging to have representation from many different stakeholders, including our school system address the issues that are being discussed in this group. “Research shows that well-designed and effectively implemented school health policies and…[Read more]
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That’s awesome. Strategy 1 is the Bright Futures guidelines from the AAP. I ordered that pocket guide to show everyone! Possibly a good idea to give all primary care providers in the county.