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Updates from the MCH Training Program
UCEDD/LEND Directors Meeting
September 21, 2005
Laura Kavanagh, MPP
Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)
Division of Research, Training and Education
Overview
• HRSA Efforts Regarding Hurricane
Katrina
•MCHB Updates
•MCH Training Updates
HRSA
Bureau of Primary
Health Care
Bureau of Health
Professions
Maternal and Child
Health Bureau
HIV/AIDS Bureau
Healthcare Systems
Bureau
HRSA Hurricane Katrina Efforts
• Advance funds for 26 new health care
centers
• Deployed 200 Commissioned Corps
Officers
• Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness funds
available for emergency needs
• MCHB—Mobile Medical Units moved from
Texas to Baton Rouge and Biloxi
• HIV/AIDS and Hemophilia Centers serving
evacuees in Northern LA, MS, TX, FL, GA
MCHB
Office of Data and
Program Development
Michael Kogan, PhD
Division of State and
Community Health
Cassie Lauver, ACSW
Division of Child,
Adolescent and Family
Health David Heppel, MD
Division of Services for
Children with Special
Healthcare Needs
Merle McPherson, MD, MPH
Division of Research,
Training and Education
M. Ann Drum, DDS, MPH
Division of Healthy Start
and Perinatal Services
Maribeth Badura, MPN, RN
MCHB
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Children’s Health Survey, Databooks
Block Grant Reviews, Partnership Meeting
Family Centered Care Definition
Follow-Up to All Grantee Meeting
LEND Program Profile
• Annual Budget - $18.7 million
• Interdisciplinary leadership training
• 35 Active Projects in 28 States and DC
Other Interdisciplinary Programs
• Adolescent Health (LEAH), (7)
• Pediatric Pulmonary Centers (PPC), (7)
• Schools of Public Health (SPH), (12)
Single Discipline Programs
• Communication Disorders (3)
• Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (9)
• Nursing (7)
• Nutrition (7)
• Pediatric Dentistry (3)
• Social Work (3)
Short Term Training
• Certificate Program in Public Health (2)
• Collaborative Office Rounds (12)
• Continuing Education (13)
• Distance Learning (13)
• Graduate Medical Education/Summer Mentors (4)
• MCH Institute (1)
MCH Training Programs, FY 05
MCH Certificate in Public Health
Distance Learning
AK
No sites
PR No Sites
MCH Institute
Collaborative Office Rounds
What we’ve been up to:
• Genetics and LEND
• MCH Pipeline
• Grant Competitions this Year
– LEND, MCH Pipeline, Collaborative Office Rounds
• Bureau of Health Professions
• MCH Training Resource Center
• Faculty Development in DBP
Training Priorities
• Strategic Planning
• Leadership Competencies
• Measuring Performance
•Medium Term Trainees
Results of Grant Competitions
• Schools of Public Health
•2 new—Tulane, Arizona
• Pediatric Pulmonary Centers
• Distance Learning—3 New
•MA-Early Intervention
•MN-Distance Learning MPH
•Dartmouth-Pediatrics in Practice
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes
because that's where the fruit is.
--Will Rogers
A Vision for the 21st Century
All children and families will live and
thrive in healthy communities served
by a quality workforce that helps
assure their health and well being.
Training Program Goals
• Goal 1: MCH Competencies
• Goal 2: Cultural Competence and Family
Centered Care
• Goal 3: Interdisciplinary Studies
• Goal 4: Examining Leadership
• Goal 5: Research to Practice
• Goal 6: Broad Based Support for MCH
Training
Training Performance Measures (PM)
• PM 07 The degree to which MCHB
supported programs ensure family
participation in program and policy
activities.
• PM 08 The percent of graduates of
MCHB long-term training programs
that demonstrate field leadership
after graduation.
Training Performance Measures (PM)
• PM 09 The percent of participants in
MCHB long-term training programs
who are from underrepresented
groups.
• PM 11 The degree to which MCHB
long-term training grantees include
cultural competency in their
curricula/training.
HRSA’s Electronic Handbooks (EHB)
www.mchb.hrsa.gov/training
Reminders About the Web Site
• Add faculty or trainees to the MCH
Training Listserv
• Latest products from MCH Training
Programs
• Access tools such as the History of MCH
• Guidances, Webcasts and More!
Resources Available to You
• University of Florida Distance Learning
– Joint Web Site?
– Listserv?
– Sharing of training resources?
– Collaborative Tools
• Mchtraining.net
Group Collaboration
MCH Training Program Contacts
Laura Kavanagh, MPP
(301) 443-2254
[email protected]
www.mchb.hrsa.gov/training