Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Long term outcomes

• Children have received consistent treatment and monitoring of the diagnosed condition and show medical signs of compliance with the treatment.
• Prevention of developmental delay and behavioral problems by appropriate treatment measured by psychological and behavioral assessments.
• Reduction of known complications such as sepsis or pain crisis in conditions such as sickle cell disease
• Children with confirmed diagnosed have a consistent medical home and receive early intervention services as needed and are transitioned to educational services as needed.