Maine The MCH Federal-State Partnership


 
The Title V Program is administered through the Division of Family Health in the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention within the Department of Health and Human Services. Programs included in Title V are: Oral Health, Maine Injury Prevention, Teen and Young Adult Health, Children with Special Health Needs/Genetics, State Systems Development Initiative, Public Health Nursing, Healthy Families, Special Supplemental Nutrition for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), Women’s Health, Early Childhood Initiative, and Medical and Epidemiology Consultation.
 
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) 60.7% 65%
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) 51.7% 55%
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) 70% 70%
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) 87.6% 90%
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. 49% 51%
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. 79.8% 89%
The rate of birth (per 1,000) for teenagers aged 15 through 17 years. 9.4 7.8
Percent of third grade children who have received protective sealants on at least one permanent molar tooth. 56.6% 60%
The rate of deaths to children aged 14 years and younger caused by motor vehicle crashes per 100,000 children. 3.5 2.8
The percent of mothers who breastfeed their infants at 6 months of age. 46.6% 51%
Percentage of newborns who have been screened for hearing before hospital discharge. 95.3% 97.6%
Percent of children without health insurance. * 10%
Percentage of children, ages 2 to 5 years, receiving WIC services with a Body Mass Index (BMI) at or above the 85th percentile. * 27%
Percentage of women who smoke in the last three months of pregnancy. 17.1% 13.5%
The rate (per 100,000) of suicide deaths among youths aged 15 through 19. 8.4 7.9
Percent of very low birth weight infants delivered at facilities for high-risk deliveries and neonates. 82.1% 82.6%
Percent of infants born to pregnant women receiving prenatal care beginning in the first trimester. 87.2% 90%
Title V - MCH National Outcome Measures State 2007 Results State 2012 Goal
The infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births. * 5
The ratio of the black infant mortality rate to the white infant mortality rate. * *
The neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births. * *
The postneonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births. * *
The perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births plus fetal deaths. * *
The child death rate per 100,000 children aged 1 through 14. * *
Title V - MCH State Performance Measures State 2007 Results State 2012 Goal
The percentage of births in women less than 24 years of age that are unintended. 59.2 40
The percentage of 0-11 month old children enrolled in WIC who were ever breastfed. 55.9% 61%
The motor vehicle death rate per 100,000 among children 15 to 21 years of age 27.1 20
The percentage of high school students (grades 9-12) who are overweight 12.8 9.5
The percentage of high school students (grades 9-12) who feel like they matter to people in their community. 57.3% 65%
The percentage of elementary schools that have developed and implemented a comprehensive approach to the prevention of bullying in collaboration with the Maine Injury Prevention Program. 5.3 12
The rate per 1000 of emergency department visits for asthma among women ages 15-44. * 8.3
The percent of licensed child care centers serving children age birth to five who have on-site health consultation. * 16%
State Population: 1,317,207
Live Births: 14,151
 

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 13,969  $784,857 4.3%
Infants < 1 year old 13,969  $4,735,132 26.2%
Children 1 to 22 years old 76,522  $5,669,558 31.4%
Children with Special Healthcare Needs 1,646  $3,322,696 18.4%
Others $3,314,442 18.4%
Administration   $231,794 1.3%
Totals 106,106 $18,058,479 100%
 
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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: 16

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:

18,058,479

Other MCHB Grant Programs:

1,477,698

Bioterrorism Grant Program:

0

Total MCH Partnership Funds:

19,536,177

 
 

CONTACT INFORMATION

For More Information on Title V:

Title V Program, contact:
Valerie J. Ricker, MSN, MS
Director, Division of Family Health
Key Bank Plaza, 7th Floor, 11 SHS
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
207-287-9917
207-287-5355
Valerie.J.Ricker@maine.gov
 
Title V Program's Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs, contact:
Toni G. Wall, MPA
Director
Key Bank Plaza, 7th Floor, 11 SHS
Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
207-287-3311
207-287-5355
Toni.G.Wall@maine.gov
 
 

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
Maine Board of Emergency Medicial Services
Augusta, ME
$115,000
(EMSC Partnership Grants)

Title V - Community Integrated Service Systems (CISS)
 
CISS - SECCS (PLANNING)
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Augusta, ME
$140,000
(Community-Based Integrated Service Systems (Local/State))

Title V - Special Projects of Regional and National Significance (SPRANS)
 
State Implementation Grants for Integrated Community Systems for CSHCN
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Augusta, ME
$295,500
(State Implementation Grants for Integrated Community Systems for CSHCN)
 
STATE SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Augusta, ME
$94,644
(State Systems Development Initiative)
 
Children's Oral Healthcare Access Program
State of Maine
Augusta, ME
$160,000
(Childrens Oral Healthcare Access Program)
 
HEALTH CARE INFO & EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE N
MAINE PARENT FEDERATION
AUGUSTA, ME
$95,700
(Family Professional Partnership/CSHCN)
 
Transition Services in Adolescent Health - Healthy and Ready to Work
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Augusta, ME
$400,000
(Transition Services in Adolescent Health - Healthy and Ready to Work)

Traumatic Brain Injury
 
Traumatic Brain Injury Protection and Advocacy
DISABILITY RIGHTS CENTER OF MAINE
Augusta, ME
$50,000
(Traumatic Brain Injury Protection and Advocacy)

Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
 
UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING
ME ST BUREAU OF ACCOUNTS & CONTROL, STATE PLNG OFFICE
Augusta, ME
$126,854
(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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