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PQC Demonstration Project
IHI, NICHQ, and AdaptX are partnering to support the Iowa and Alabama PQCs to drive improvements in maternal health. Through a 12-month initiative, hospitals will access expert coaching and real-time data tools to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality and address disparities in birth outcomes.
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Community-Centered Hospital Initiative (CCHI)
The Community-Centered Hospital Initiative (CCHI) centers communities to uplift their capacity as leaders in improving perinatal and infant health by recognizing their expertise and building on their existing practices and processes.
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Maternal Health Action & Resource Center (MHARC)
The newly established MHARC will provide capacity building assistance (CBA), training, and technical assistance (TTA) to State Maternal Health Innovation awardees and other Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) – Maternal and Child Health Bureau award recipients. This center will broadly share and disseminate information about evidence-based strategies and guidance with the purpose of enhancing and strengthening recipients’ ability to improve maternal health outcomes for all populations in their communities in order to advance maternal health nationally.
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Supporting Healthy Start Performance Project
Healthy Start is a community-based federal program seeking to eliminate disparities in infant mortality and perinatal outcomes by working to improve systems of community care in communities with infant mortality rates at least 1.5 times the U.S. national average.
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Enriching ECHO (Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes) cohorts with High-risk Pregnancies and Children with Disabilities
The goal of the ECHO Program is to understand the effects of a broad range of early environmental influences on child health and development. NICHQ supports data collection and clinical research management for three clinical sites directly enrolling participants into the ECHO study.
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Family Engagement and Leadership in Systems of Care
The purpose of the FELSC program is to enhance engagement of families of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and individuals with lived experience, within the systems that serve them. FELSC includes two projects: 1) providing national family engagement leadership to support maternal and child health programs that serve CYSHCN and 2) providing TA to Family to Family Health Information Centers.
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National Network of Perinatal Quality Collaboratives
NICHQ works to enhance the coordination and communication of perinatal quality collaboratives across the nation, with the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes for mothers and newborns.
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Hemoglobinopathies National Coordinating Center
NICHQ collaborates with Abt Global to manage the Hemoglobinopathies National Coordinating Center (HNCC) and provide support to sickle cell disease healthcare providers and community-based organizations.
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