NICHQ Strategies Sample Clauses

NICHQ Strategies. FA, with assistance from QIC, will initiate development of testing processes within the LC aimed at improving the rate and reporting of follow-up screening on infants who fail their initial hearing screen. New processes may be specific to VEHDIP staff roles or targeted to local LC participant needs. They will include strategies, as appropriate, found to be effective in the NICHQ learning collaborative: (a) scripting the message given the parents when an infant does not pass the initial screening test; (b) getting a second point of contact for the family, e.g., a relative or friend; (c) verifying identity of the PCP or clinic before the parents leave the hospital; (d) making the next appointment for the family and explaining why is it important to keep the appointment before they leave the hospital; (e) making reminder calls before appointments that include the reasons why the appointment is important; and (f) making use of the fax-back to alert the PCP of screening results and the need to prompt follow up.
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NICHQ Strategies. The FA, with assistance from QIC, will initiate development of processes to test within the LC aimed at improving the rate and reporting of infants receiving evaluation/diagnosis by an audiologist by 3 months of age. The new processes may be specific to VEHDIP staff roles, or targeted to local LC participant needs; they will include such strategies, as appropriate, found to be effective in the NICHQ learning collaborative: (a) making two audiology appointments so that the infant who cannot be completely tested at the first appointment is already scheduled to return in a reasonable timeframe and (b) making use of the fax-back between specialists, including the audiologist and PCP.
NICHQ Strategies. The FA, with assistance from QIC, will initiate development of processes to test within the LC aimed at improving the rate and reporting of diagnosed infants receiving early intervention services by 6 months of age. The new processes may be specific to VEHDIP staff roles, or targeted to local LC participant needs. They will include strategies, as appropriate, found to be effective in the NICHQ learning collaborative such as obtaining consent for release of information at first contact with early intervention so that information can be entered in the State database.

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