On September 25, 2003, Walter P. (Pete) Bailey made a presentation in the Web-Assisted Audioconference entitled South Carolina's Integrated Health and Human Services Data System.
This is the text version of Mr. Bailey's slide presentation. Select to access the PowerPoint® slides (308 KB).
Walter P. (Pete) Bailey
SC Budget and Control Board
Office of Research and Statistics
www.ors.state.sc.us
This slide contains a table of Integrated Data vs. Administrative Data for the Number of Special Needs Children by Agencies and Data Source. The total for South Carolina is 340,033. Medicaid=188,736; Inpatient Utilization=33,782; ER Utilization=47,035; Department of Mental Health=28,369; Children's Rehabilitative Services=9,919; and Babynet=2,707. A note at the bottom of the slide reads "data not unduplicated across all agencies and data sources, numbers will not add to total."
Free & Reduced Lunch & Medicaid Children Linked to Public School Performance
English Language Arts Test Scores
PACT Exam - Poor & Non-Poor
1999 - 2000 School Year, South Carolina
Advanced shows 1 percent poor and 8 percent non-poor. Proficient shows 16 percent poor and 40 percent non-poor. Basic shows 39 percent poor and 37 percent non-poor. Below Basic shows 43 percent poor and 15 percent non-poor.
A note at the bottom of the slide reads "data linked as part of a cooperative agreement between the Department of Education, SC Education Oversight Committee, SC Department of Health and Human Services, and SC Department of Social Services."
Estimating the SC Safety Net Population
Linking & Unduplicating Medicaid, TANF, Food Stamps, Uninsured Hospitalizations, ER Visits & Outpatient Surgeries
*Free Clinics will be added when data is available
The table provides the following information: all ages are 14 percent white, 45 percent non-white, and 24 percent total; ages 1 to 14 are 26 percent white, 74 percent non-white, and 44 percent total; ages 15 to 17 are 17 percent white, 52 percent non-white, and 31 percent total; ages 18 to 34 are 19 percent white, 44 percent non-white, and 28 percent total; ages 35 to 44 are 9 percent white, 25 percent non-white, and 14 percent total; ages 45 to 64 are 6 percent white, 22 percent non-white, and 10 percent total; and ages 65 plus are 10 percent white, 46 percent non-white; and 18 percent total.
Current as of February 2004
Internet Citation:
South Carolina's Integrated Health and Human Services Data System. Text Version of a Slide Presentation at a Web-assisted Audioconference. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/news/ulp/safetynetaud/sess3/baileytxt.htm
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