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First in the Nation Health Metric Aims to

WebThe metric is designed to shift attention to social-emotional health services for children from birth to age 5, a groundbreaking effort that will help Oregon’s Medicaid system focus on …

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Health and Development

WebHeld on Friday, March 22 at Portland State University, the Oregon Early Childhood Summit brought together early childhood professionals from across the state …

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5 Things to Know About Infant and Early Childhood …

WebLaurie Theodorou, Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist at the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), says very young children can also …

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Transforming Schools: Community Health Workers in …

WebWhile community health work is a growing profession, most such workers are not working in an educational setting full-time, nor is …

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The Impact of Racism on Children’s Health and …

Web08.26.2019. The American Academy of Pediatrics released a new policy statement this month, “ The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health .”. The statement explores the impact of structural, personally …

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TRANSFORMING SCHOOLS Community Health Workers

WebEarl Boyles Community Health Workers and ambassadors 11 II. Beneits of Community Health Workers 13 III. Benton County’s Public Health Department creates another model …

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What We Know About Early Childhood Trauma

WebLed by the work of Dr. Nadine Burke Harris—pediatrician, founder of the Center for Youth Wellness, and author of The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity—researchers …

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The Role of Community Engagement in Advancing …

WebNational Public Health Week, from April 2 through April 8, provided a good reminder of the health equity challenges facing Oregon’s immigrant communities.. According to Elena Rivera, Children’s Institute’s …

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More than ABCs and 123s: Health and Kindergarten …

WebThe Health Aspects of Kindergarten Readiness (HAKR) Technical Workgroup prioritized four measures across multiple areas of children’s health and development. The goal is to drive system-level …

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Infant Mental Health & Children’s Rights with Dr. Sherri Alderman

WebIn this episode, we hear Dr. Alderman’s perspective on her work in the field of infant mental health, and its implications for young children and their families, and she …

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Connecting Health and Education: 2019 Policy Brief

WebOregon needs public health, health care, and education systems that work together to create the best possible conditions for young children to thrive. The state …

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A brief explanation of ACEs – Adverse Childhood Experiences

WebThe Adverse Childhood Experiences study, or ACE Study, was conducted by researchers at Kaiser Permanente and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Oregon Effort Incentivizes Health Metrics for Kindergarten …

WebThe Oregon Health Authority (OHA) monitors performance on a large set of quality metrics, and CCOs receive annual financial rewards for meeting specified targets …

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Dr. Carlos Crespo on COVID-19 and Community Impact

Web03.23.2020. In this week’s episode, host Rafael Otto talks with Dr. Carlos Crespo about COVID-19 and the impact on families and communities. Note: This is a developing story …

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Dr. John Kitzhaber on Health Care Transformation

WebThe Oregon Health Plan (OHP) provides health care coverage for low-income Oregonians from all walks of life.This includes working families, children, …

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Transforming Schools: Community Health Workers in Action

WebWhile community health work is a growing profession, most such workers are not working in an educational setting full-time, nor is there a well-established pathway to …

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Connecting Health and Education

Webof health providers (physical, mental, and dental) who agree to work together in their local community to pro-vide comprehensive and seamlessly connected health services to …

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Children's Institute Making Oregon the best place to be a kid.

WebApr 10, 2024. In the latest episode of the Early Link Podcast, the Children’s Institute communications team records a long-form story by CI Guest Contributor, Adriane …

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HEALTH ASPECTS OF KINDERGARTEN READINESS TECHNICAL …

WebIn 2009, the Oregon Health Policy Board was established as the policy-making and oversight body for the Oregon Health Authority. Health care system reform began with …

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HEALTH ASPECTS OF KINDERGARTEN READINESS TECHNICAL …

Webb. Examine claims data on utilization of behavioral health services for children 0-5 and assess for disparities. 3) Address policies and payment for behavioral health services …

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