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Innovations in Design and Utilization of Measurement Systems to Promote Children's Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health - Workshop in Brief
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... New measurement types and uses could provide innovative and efficient ways to assess, assemble, and integrate data to help policy makers and program administrators. Following up on this introduction, forum cochair William Beardslee of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School emphasized that the ability to improve the health of children through effective inter ventions "depends on the collection of data and the use of information for continuous quality improvement, so this is a crucially important forum."
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... Disruptive Behavior Disorders Vetisha McClair, a research analyst at the Centers for Medi- Data for Patient-Centered Outcomes: Keynote care & Medicaid Innovation in the Centers for Medicare & Address Medicaid Services (CMS) , described two in-house projects that used health care claims data and detailed analysis to In the workshop's keynote address, Jeff Schiff, director obtain information about health care expenditures.
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... Health Group at Westat, described a national health initiative to counter substance abuse: the results were Catherine Bradshaw, professor and associate dean for generally quite impressive over a large scale on a state research and faculty development at the University of Virlevel. The Strategic Prevention Framework State Incen- ginia's Curry School of Education, presented a glimpse tive Grant is an ongoing program of the Substance of how people are using datasets in real-world school Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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... Individual-Level Measurement Jane Pearson, associate director for preventive interCommunity-Level Measurement ventions in NIMH's Division of Services and IntervenA major issue discussed by the small group on issues tion Research and chair of the NIMH Suicide Research at the community level was that a great deal of data is Consortium, described a prioritized research agenda already being collected. However, participants noted for suicide prevention that has led to actionable ideas that this great wealth of data is highly fragmented, on how to reach individual youth at risk for suicide.
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... developmental approaches Furthermore, while earlier interpretations concluded strong associations between • Indicators can be used to improve quality at the clinical quality measures and student readiness, she explained that level, the organizational level, and the policy level. the emerging consensus is that the associations between these measures and student readiness are not always sig- • Measurements can be used for accountability.
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... , developed as part of an implementation trial focused on the scale-up of the Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care Intervention. The data-driven tool was developed to measure eight stages of implementation, yielding scores on the amount of time that it takes to complete a stage, the number of recommended activities that were completed, and overall progress along the implementation process.
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... Services Administration, U.S. Depart ment of Health and Human Services BELINDA SIMS SPONSORS: The Forum on Promoting Children's Cognitive National Institute on Drug Abuse, Affective and Behavioral Health is partially supported by the RICK HARWOOD National Institutes of Health American Academy of Pediatrics; the American Board of Pediatrics; National Association of State Alcohol the American Orthopsychiatric Association; the American and Drug Abuse Directors JOSÉ SZAPOCZNIK Psychological Association; Autism Speaks; the Centers for Disease University of Miami J
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