Washington The MCH Federal-State Partnership


 
The Department of Health (DOH) administers the MCH Block Grant in the state of Washington. The Office of Maternal and Child Health (OMCH) is located in the Division of Community and Family Health, one of four divisions in DOH. There are seven sections in OMCH: Administration, Assessment, Child and Adolescent Health, Children with Special Health Care Needs, Genetic Services, Immunization Program CHILD Profile, and Maternal and Infant Health. These sections mainly focus on infrastructre building. Direct health care services, enabling services, and population-based services are provided by 35 local health jurisdictions and other agencies in Washington who receive block grant funds to support this work.
 
MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH (MCH) MEASURES
Title V - MCH National Performance Measures State 2007 Results State 2012 Goal
The percent of screen positive newborns who received timely follow up to definitive diagnosis and clinical management for condition(s) mandated by their State-sponsored newborn screening programs. 100.0% 100%
The percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 years whose families partner in decision making at all levels and are satisfied with the services they receive. (CSHCN survey) 55.7% 55.7%
The percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 who receive coordinated, ongoing, comprehensive care within a medical home. (CSHCN Survey) 48.3% 49%
The percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 whose families have adequate private and/or public insurance to pay for the services they need. (CSHCN Survey) 65.3% 73.5%
Percent of children with special health care needs age 0 to 18 whose families report the community-based service systems are organized so they can use them easily. (CSHCN Survey) 85.4% 85.9%
The percentage of youth with special health care needs who received the services necessary to make transitions to all aspects of adult life, including adult health care, work, and independence. 47.3% 47.8%
Percent of 19 to 35 month olds who have received full schedule of age appropriate immunizations against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Polio, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Haemophilus Influenza, and Hepatitis B. 77.6% 81%
The rate of birth (per 1,000) for teenagers aged 15 through 17 years. 15.2 14.9
Percent of third grade children who have received protective sealants on at least one permanent molar tooth. 50.4% 50%
The rate of deaths to children aged 14 years and younger caused by motor vehicle crashes per 100,000 children. 1.7 2.3
The percent of mothers who breastfeed their infants at 6 months of age. 58.8% 54%
Percentage of newborns who have been screened for hearing before hospital discharge. 95.3% 99%
Percent of children without health insurance. 4.4% 3%
Percentage of children, ages 2 to 5 years, receiving WIC services with a Body Mass Index (BMI) at or above the 85th percentile. 29.4% 29%
Percentage of women who smoke in the last three months of pregnancy. 9.2% 8.9%
The rate (per 100,000) of suicide deaths among youths aged 15 through 19. 8.5 8.3
Percent of very low birth weight infants delivered at facilities for high-risk deliveries and neonates. * 86.3%
Percent of infants born to pregnant women receiving prenatal care beginning in the first trimester. 78.5% 83%
Title V - MCH National Outcome Measures State 2007 Results State 2012 Goal
The infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births. 4.7 4.8
The ratio of the black infant mortality rate to the white infant mortality rate. 1.6 1.5
The neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births. 3 3.3
The postneonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births. 1.9 1.8
The perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births plus fetal deaths. 8.1 8.2
The child death rate per 100,000 children aged 1 through 14. 13.8 14.1
Title V - MCH State Performance Measures State 2007 Results State 2012 Goal
The percent of pregnancies (live births, fetal deaths, abortions) that are unintended. * 52%
Promote the use of Bright Futures materials and principles by health, social service, and education providers in Washington State. 80% 100%
Percent of children 6-8 years old with dental caries experience in primary and permanent teeth. 59.0% 53%
Strengthen statewide system capacity to promote health, safety, and school readiness of children birth to kindergarten entry. 86.4% 100%
Use an established framework for ensuring quality screening, identification, intervention, and care coordination for women, infants, children, adolescents, and their families. * *
Develop an outcome measure for the Washington State maternal and child health priority of Optimal Mental Health and Healthy Relationships. * *
Identify health disparities, develop and implement interventions to address disparities, and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions in achieving health equity. * *
State Population: 6,468,424
Live Births: 86,848
 

TITLE V FEDERAL - STATE BLOCK GRANT EXPENDITURES

By Number of Individuals Served and Population Group
Populations Served Number of Individuals Served Expenditures FY 2007
Pregnant Women 21,604  $1,654,486 5.7%
Infants < 1 year old 86,845  $7,777,543 26.7%
Children 1 to 22 years old 352,519  $10,543,388 36.2%
Children with Special Healthcare Needs 11,775  $6,999,920 24%
Others 8,306  $745,742 2.6%
Administration   $1,424,535 4.9%
Totals 481,049 $29,145,614 100%
 
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FAMILY PARTICIPATION IN CSHCN PROGRAM
 
Family members participate on advisory committee or task forces and are offering training, mentoring, and reimbursement, when appropriate.

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Financial support (financial grants, technical assistance, travel, and child care) is offered for parent activities or parent groups.

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Family members are involved in the Children with Special Health Care Needs elements of the MCH Block Grant Application process.

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Family members are involved in service training of CSHCN staff and providers.

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Family members hired as paid staff or consultants to the State CSHCN program (a family member is hired for his or her expertise as a family member).

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Family members of diverse cultures are involved in all of the above activities.

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FY 2007 Total: 18

Total Possible:

18
Scale:  0 = Not Met
1 = Partially Met
2 = Mostly Met
3 = Completely Met

 


MCH PARTNERSHIP FUNDS
FY 2007

Title V Federal-State Block Grant:

29,145,614

Other MCHB Grant Programs:

2,166,337

Bioterrorism Grant Program:

0

Total MCH Partnership Funds:

31,311,951

 
 

CONTACT INFORMATION

For More Information on Title V:

Title V Program, contact:
Riley Peters, PhD
Office Director
PO Box 47835
Olympia, WA 98504-7835
360-236-3581
360-236-2323
riley.peters@doh.wa.gov
http://www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/mch/default.htm
 
Title V Program's Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs, contact:
Maria Nardella
CSHCN Section Manager
PO Box 47880
Olympia, WA 98504-7880
360-236-3573
360-586-7868
maria.nardella@doh.wa.gov
http://www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/mch/default.htm
 
 

FY 2007 TITLE V AND MCHB DISCRETIONARY GRANTS

Note: If the title of the grant is underlined in the list below, you can view a copy of the abstract for that grant by clicking on the title (hyperlink). If the title of grant is not underlined, no abstract is currently available.

Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC)
 
EMSC Partnership Grants
State of Washington Department of Health
Kent, WA
$115,000
(EMSC Partnership Grants)
 
EMSC Targeted Issue Grants
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
$198,677
(EMSC Targeted Issue Grants)

Research
 
MCH Research
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Seattle, WA
$238,089
(MCH Research)
 
MCH Research
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
$271,026
(MCH Research)

Title V - Community Integrated Service Systems (CISS)
 
CISS - SECCS (PLANNING)
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Olympia, WA
$140,000
(Community-Based Integrated Service Systems (Local/State))

Title V - Special Projects of Regional and National Significance (SPRANS)
 
STATE SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (SSDI) PROJECT
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Olympia, WA
$94,644
(State Systems Development Initiative)
 
Genetic Services Project
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REGIONAL MED CTR
Seattle, WA
$183,000
(Genetic Services Project)
 
Children's Oral Healthcare Access Program
Washington State Department of Health
Olympia, WA
$160,000
(Childrens Oral Healthcare Access Program)
 
Awareness and Access to Care for Children and Youths with Epilepsy
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Olympia, WA
$235,000
(Awareness and Access to Care for Children and Youths with Epilepsy)
 
TRAINING LONG TERM - PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
SEATTLE, WA
$200,000
(Leadership Training in Pediatric Dentistry)
 
Training CED/COR Pediatric and Child Psychiatry
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REGIONAL MED CTR
Seattle, WA
$15,000
(Training CED/COR Pediatric and Child Psychiatry)

Traumatic Brain Injury
 
Traumatic Brain Injury Implementation
WA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES
OLYMPIA, WA
$113,400
(Traumatic Brain Injury Implementation)
 
Traumatic Brain Injury Protection and Advocacy
WASHINGTON PROTECTION & ADVOCACY SYSTEM
Seattle, WA
$52,501
(Traumatic Brain Injury Protection and Advocacy)

Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
 
UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Olympia, WA
$150,000
(Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Intervention)
 


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Population Data: For the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: Population estimates (July 1, 2007), U.S. Bureau of the Census, for the remaining seven jurisdictions: 2007 CIA World Factbook; Washington, DC. Live Births: National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 56, No. 7 (December 5, 2007), Centers for Disease Control. 2006 Live Birth data for Guam was not available, therefore 2005 data was used from National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 55, No.11 (December 28, 2006), Centers for Disease Control. 2005 data for the Pacific Islands was retrieved from Pacific Regional Information System (PRISM). 2005 Live Birth data was obtained directly from FM.

MCH Partnership Funds – FY 07: This MCH Partnership total includes other MCHB grant programs, which was collected from HRSA’s Electronic Handbook (EHB) System for Fiscal Year 2007.
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