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Partners: ECWG St. Charles Advantage Dental Mosaic COPA PacificSource Jefferson Co. Public Health, CCF Deschutes Co. Public Health, CCF Crook Co. Public Health, CCF. MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH (MCH) INITIATIVE Domain: Prevention and Population Health Focus:
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Partners: ECWG St. Charles Advantage Dental Mosaic COPA PacificSource Jefferson Co. Public Health, CCF Deschutes Co. Public Health, CCF Crook Co. Public Health, CCF MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH (MCH) INITIATIVE Domain: Prevention and Population Health Focus: Primary Care/Public Health Partnership Muriel DeLaVergne-Brown – Crook County Scott Johnson – Deschutes County Tom Machala – Jefferson County
THE PROBLEM Lack of capacity and inadequate coordination between primary care, public health and other prevention services is a barrier to prenatal/early childhood wellness and life long health. THE PROPOSAL Improve wellness through an MCH Care Coordination system that empowers families and maximizes their use of primary care and prevention services.
Proposal Strengths • Evidenced-based Primary Prevention • Impacts Life-long and inter-generational health • Addresses 8 CCO requirements • Public Health and Primary Care Partnership • Rated #1 initiative by the Clinical and #4 by the Community Advisory Committees • Integrates Early Learning and Health Care Transformation
Wellness Domains: Physical Behavioral Social Emotional Cognitive
COSTS? Request of COHC is $.36 on the dollar *includes 6 months .5 Coordinator because LAUNCH grant ends
Return on Investment? Prevention of 4 preterm births/year ($46,000 ea.) pays for the project Other savings in decreased ED visits, unplanned pregnancies, tobacco/substance use etc. Integration of primary care and public health resources Better Health, Better Care, Better Cost for highest risk population
OUR ASKS Vote to proceed and implement Dedicate funding for Phase I of the initiative (12 mos.) Work with us to sustain project and apply for state “Transformation Funds” to support Phase II