Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Learning Collaborative

A project to implement a model for care for children with ADHD.

Status: Inactive
January 2000 to December 2003

Who

Forty pediatric practices, almost entirely based in North Carolina.

Our Role

Facilitated a Breakthrough Series learning collaborative to apply quality improvement to the treatment of ADHD in children. Provided an environment for rapid-cycle testing and the robust exchange of ideas with the support of world-class ADHD and quality improvement experts.

Funder

The project was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD).

Project Impact

reduction in severe maternal morbidity from hemorrhage among Black women
(Louisiana PQC, 2018-2020)
people involved in something
exciting things in progress

External Resources

State Perinatal Quality Collaboratives

List of PQCs funded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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The Power of PQCs

Video showing the impact that PQCs have on the communities they serve. Produced by the NNPQC.

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PQCs in the News

Articles in news outlets covering state PQCs, their activities, and the people that work in the collaboratives.

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Patient Safety Bundles

From the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health. PSBs are collections of evidence-informed best practices that address clinically specific conditions in pregnant and postpartum people. The NNPQC helps provide TA and support to PQCs in adopting the core AIM Perinatal Mental Health Bundle.

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Perinatal Quality Collaboratives

The CDC’s landing page for PQCs, including helpful infographics, videos, and links to help explain what PQCs are, how they work, and stories, learnings, and publications that have come out of the state PQCs.

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Related Content

Resources produced by the ADHD Learning Collaborative project or from other projects on related topics

Meet Our Team

“In our deep organizational work to move along the Equity Systems Continuum from a Savior-Designed System to an Equity-Empowered System, we acknowledge the power of action. The potential is limitless for today’s commitments to improve the systems in which health care and public health professionals work and families receive care.”

Stacy Scott, PhD, MPA
Executive Project Director and Equity Lead at NICHQ