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IPP Coordinator’s Update
New Orleans
Good Food and Drink
NCC
• National Chlamydia Coalition – Why Screen for Chlamydia: • http://www.prevent.org
• Partnership for Prevention • Private providers • Download or purchase
Strategic Plan
PM Data
• Is the data being used to plan programs? – Set Goal, Action Steps, Best Practices • Why/Why Not?
• Consequences?
• More from CDC…
Special Projects
• E.g. Use of Texting to increase treatment PM with use of: www.joopz.com
• “You Decide” client centered message to improve quality of Race / Ethnicity Data • Working with Society for Adolescent Health to overcome barriers for insured adolescents to get testing (confidentiality) • Risk factor analysis based on race / ethnicity and based on Area-Based Socioeconomic Measures ABSM & Geo-coding
HEDIS
April 17 2009 MMWR Kent
• Nationally 41.6% sexually active females 15 25 years old screened 41.6% • Highest screening in Northeast 45.5% • 2007 50.5% Medicaid enrollees screened compared with 38.6% commercial
Epi Methods Survey
• 3 from Region I – Higher participation than many sites • Collating initial findings and disseminate • Plans to reissue for higher response rate
Special Project
• Region I Funded 09-10 • Continuation of Provider Assessment • Intervention to improve performance – Data dissemination element – Provider-level intervention