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16-22. Medical homes for children with special health care needs

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ORIGINAL OBJECTIVE
16-22. (Developmental) Increase the proportion of children with special health care needs who have access to a medical home.
Potential data source: Title V Reporting System, HRSA, MCHB.
OBJECTIVE WITH REVISIONS
16-22. (Developmental) Increase the proportion of children with special health care needs who have access to a medical home.
Target: 100 percent.
Baseline: 53 percent of children with special health care needs received care in medical homes during 2001.
Target setting method: Total coverage.
Potential dData source : Title V Reporting SystemNational Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs (NSHCN), CDC, NCHS, and HRSA, MCHB.
REVISED OBJECTIVE
16-22. Increase the proportion of children with special health care needs who have access to a medical home.
Target: 100 percent.
Baseline: 53 percent of children with special health care needs received care in medical homes during 2001.
Target setting method: Total coverage.
Data source : National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs (NSHCN), CDC, NCHS, and HRSA, MCHB.

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