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Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment (CHOPT) Projects
Two projects that analyze Medicaid programs that are designed to prevent and treat childhood obesity to learn how they affect families and identify promising practices.
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e-Plans to Promote Healthy Weight
A project to enhance the capabilities of electronic health records (EHRs) to include healthy weight plans. Co-created by a family and primary care provider, healthy weight plans set fitness and dietary goals, identify steps to achieve the goals, and track overall progress.
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Let’s Go! Healthcare Evaluation
A project to develop an evaluation plan and tools that measures the success of a Let’s Go! Healthcare program focused on reducing the prevalence of childhood obesity.
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The National Early Care and Education Learning Collaborative
A project designed to spread sustainable policy and practice improvements in early care and education (ECE) programs to prevent childhood obesity. The project helps ECE providers improve the quality of care for young children with respect to nutrition, breastfeeding support, physical activity and screen time.
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Overcoming Childhood Obesity Through Advocacy
A project to develop and deliver unique obesity advocacy training for 20,000 healthcare professionals in one or more of the following areas: school food, healthy food access, physical activity out of school time, and changes to the built environment.
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Mass in Motion Kids Learning Collaborative
A project to reduce childhood obesity in two communities in Massachusetts by focusing on making changes in primary care, child care, schools and after-school programs, as well as creating policy change and building awareness through a community-wide campaign.
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Collaborate for Healthy Weight
A groundbreaking initiative that brought together teams of primary care providers, public health professionals and leaders of community organizations to identify, test and evaluate evidence-based interventions and promising practices to prevent and treat obesity and overweight at the community level.
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Be Our Voice
A project to develop a series of national resources and a training curriculum to support the engagement and training of healthcare professionals to become advocates for obesity prevention within their communities.
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Greater Rochester Obesity Collaborative (GROC)
A project to improve the identification and management of care for children who are overweight and obese in Monroe County, NY.
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Delaware Primary Care Initiative on Childhood Overweight
A project to help develop and accelerate the efforts in Delaware to reduce the prevalence of overweight children.