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MIECHV UPDATES Data & Evaluation

This update provides information on the baseline data collection for the Pennsylvania Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program Evaluation. It includes details on data submissions, data quality issues, and next steps for data analysis. The evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness of home visiting programs in the state and inform program and policy change.

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MIECHV UPDATES Data & Evaluation

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  1. Home Visiting Stakeholders Meeting MIECHV UPDATESData & Evaluation Michelle P. Hill mhill@pa.gov 717.772.4850 12/11/2012 Departments of Education and Public Welfare | www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us

  2. Baseline Data: Year One (HRSA Reporting Deadline: 2/4/2013)

  3. Baseline Data: Year One • Initial data submissions due 8/31/2012 from grantees • Many data quality issues • Grantee call held on 10/16/2012: additional training/clarifications on benchmarks • Next Steps: • Follow up with sites re: data quality issues • Full analysis of baseline data • (7/1/2011-6/30/2012) • Aggregate data by sites, model, & state • Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

  4. Data System • Being developed by • Initial stages of design • Phase One: demographic, service utilization, and benchmark data collection • Similar layout to Excel document

  5. Data System Next steps: • Include MIECHV grantees in future design sessions Future: • Phase Two: Case Management System

  6. Motherand Infant HomeVisitingProgram Evaluation (MIHOPE) • Kick-Off Training held in September • 5 PA Sites currently participating: • Berks Community Action Program (NFP & PAT) • Community Prevention Partnership of Berks County (NFP & PAT) • Perry County Family Center (PAT) • PinnacleHealth (NFP) • SUM Child Development (EHS)

  7. Motherand Infant HomeVisitingProgram Evaluation (MIHOPE) • Random assignment of families has begun • Other states approved by OPRE and HRSA to participate in MIHOPE: California, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, & Wisconsin

  8. Pennsylvania MIECHV Evaluation • Requirement of MIECHV grant • Assess the expansion of home visitation programs and their effectiveness after implementation • Conducted by PolicyLab: Center to Bridge Research, Practice and Policy at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) • Previously collaborated with OCDEL to conduct an evaluation of the Nurse-Family Partnership program across Pennsylvania • Mission: to improve child health and well-being by informing program and policy change through interdisciplinary research.

  9. Pennsylvania MIECHV Evaluation • Goals: • Understand the effect of the PA MIECHV expansion of NFP, EHS, PAT, & HFA on maternal and child community health outcomes • Analyze program effects for priority families (dual-language and children with disabilities) • Investigate geographic disparities of program utilization • Explore the influence of site context and professional development activities on program performance

  10. Pennsylvania MIECHV Evaluation Quantitative Data Qualitative Data In-person interviews Observations • Enrollment and demographic data on pre-MIECHV families • Enrollment and demographic data on MIECHV families • Link program enrollment data with vital statistics (birth and death certificates), Medicaid data, & Welfare eligibility files • Identify program participants • Assess outcomes of home visitation programs before and after MIECHV Next steps: Call with PolicyLab and grantees Call with Stakeholders?

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