1. April 20th 2017 learning community HEALTHCARE 103 WEBINAR 2pm – 3pm ET
Youth-centered healthcare is a critical component of improving the health of adolescents and young adults. These services need to be:
Accessible to all youth
Offered in ways that foster open communication about sensitive issues
Provided by personnel skilled in addressing health conditions and behavior related to this stage of development
Effective in fostering health promotion, addressing risky behaviors and responding to external factors that affect health.
for state MCH professionals
learning community
April 20th 2017
HEALTHCARE 103 WEBINAR
State Partnerships
2pm – 3pm ET
This webinar will provide an overview of the models and examples of state partnerships that bring together public health, professional healthcare organizations, insurers, clinicians, Medicaid and other state agencies to improve the access, quality and equity of healthcare for adolescents and young adults. We'll share lessons learned and highlight opportunities to leverage these partnerships for your work.
Funded by a cooperative agreement from the Health Resources and Services Administration / Maternal and Child Health Bureau
PRESENTER
Dr. Wendy Davis
University of Vermont
Professor of Pediatrics, Vermont Child Health Improvement Program (VCHIP)
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FURTHER INFORMATION
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