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Strengthen the Evidence for Maternal and Child Health Programs

Hiscock Historical Collection

Preserving the Early Development of Medicaid's EPSDT Benefit

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Hamlin D, Stell L, Hotkowski P. 1982. A guide to the design, development, and implementation of an EPSDT subsystem of the MMIS. San Francisco, CA: Alexander Grant Information Systems, (Hiscock Collection; no. 158).

This guide describes an Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) subssystem for the Medicare Management Information System (MMIS) designed to cover the many EPSDT program functions that are different than those of Medicare. It includes the general system plan, an implementation plan, a training guide outline, and a user manual outline. Introductory information includes an executive summary of a system developed for California's Child Health and Disability Prevention Program and a summary of an assessment of the Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma and Virginia EPSDT subsystems.

Community Health Foundation. 1976. A study of broken appointments in the Pennsylvania EPSDT program. Evanston, IL: Community Health Foundation, 77 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 117).

This report describes the problem of broken medical appointments, findings from a literature review and other EPSDT programs, demonstrated approaches to reducing broken appointments, findings from site visits, recommendations, and ways of minimizing the impact of residual broken appointments.

Irwin HP, Pellegrini SG, Fei R. n.d.. A study of the process, effectiveness, and costs of the EPSDT program in southeastern Pennsylvania: Interim report. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, 126 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 105).

This interim report covers the first nine months of a two-year study of data collected by the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) program in southeastern Pennsylvania, dealing primarily with a description of a large secondary data set. It describes the program, eligibles and clients, and providers. Also included are a project abstract, a review of some of the relevant literature on other studies of EPSDT projects, and the research design.

n.d. Additional technical assistance to the state of California in improving its case management for the EPSDT program: Final project report. Macro Systems, (Hiscock Collection; no. 122).

    National Institute for Advanced Studies. 1981. Assessment of California's EPSDT case management system: Technical assistance to California in the development of Medicaid MMIS for EPSDT module. Washington, DC: National Institute for Advanced Studies, 1 v, (Hiscock Collection; no. 136).

    Hamlin D, Stella L. 1982. Assessment of EPSDT automated case management systems in four states. San Francisco, CA: Alexander Grant Information Systems, 1 v, (Hiscock Collection; no. 157).

    This report describes an assessment of case management systems in Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia.

    Philadelphia Health Management Corporation. 1979. Case management systems development for Ohio and Illinois: Final project report for Illinois and Ohio. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, 1 v, (Hiscock Collection; no. 146).

    This final report describes technical assistance in case management provided to Ohio and Illinois. It discusses analysis of contract effectiveness, approach used to provide technical assistance and recommendations for future activities.

    Vasser RE. 1980. Community Health Assistance Project of the Barrio Comprehensive Child Health Care Center: Final report. Austin, TX: Texas Department of Human Resources, 1 v, (Hiscock Collection; no. 87).

    This report describes a project to assist a Mexican-American neighborhood health clinic in providing community outreach, follow-up, and health education services to low-income clients in a Mexican-American neighborhood on the west side of San Antonio, Texas. Appendix B is lacking in the library copy.

    Urban Management Consultants. 1974. Comprehealth: A rural approach to health maintenance--Final evaluation of the Helena Comprehealth plan. San Francisco, CA: Urban Management Consultants, (Hiscock Collection; no. 150).

      Macro Systems. 1980. Conceptual design of model automated EPSDT case management system (rev.). Silver Spring, MD: Macro Sysgtems, 156 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 123).

      This report presents a conceptual design for a model automated EPSDT case management system for the state of California, designed to be a county-operated system supported by various state systems. It describes the purpose of the system, the activities performed in developing the conceptual design, system requirements, features and operation, outputs, interfaces, and implementation issues and requirements.

      Community Health Foundation. 1977. Cost impact study of the North Dakota EPSDT program. Evanston, IL: Community Health Foundation, 52 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 50).

      This report describes the cost impact of EPSDT on the utilization and expenditures for medical services under Medicaid and on total Medicaid expenditures in North Dakota during the demonstration phase.

      Consultec Inc. [1979]. Detailed needs survey and plan of assistance for case management systems development in New York. [no place]: Consultec Inc., 65 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 130).

      This report describes the status of Child Health Assurance Programs (CHAP) in the state of New York and presents a plan of assistance for their case management system. Descriptions of four local programs are included.

      Philadelphia Health Management Corporation. 1979. EPSDT case management support system: Final report for the state of Ohio. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, 1 v, (Hiscock Collection; no. 147).

      This report describes enhancements recommended for the Ohio Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) program, including data elements, data collection, and data processing.

      Philadelphia Health Management Corporation. 1979. EPSDT case management support system: Final report--Illinois technical assistance Medichek activity. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, 147 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 145).

      This report provides a description and proposed enhancements to the case management system of Illinois' Medichek program. Areas covered are: outreach, screening, referral, diagnosis and treatment, and interfaces. The impact of proposed enhancements are also discussed.

      n.d. EPSDT demonstration at the Johns Hopkins Center for Teenage Mothers and Their Infants. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Johns Hopkins Medical School, (Hiscock Collection; no. 91).

        Dickson HD. 1978. EPSDT diagnosis and treatment costs: A five-state survey. San Antonio, TX: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Health Services Research Institute, 168 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 22).

        This report provides program planners for child health assessment programs data about the Medicaid treatment expenditures paid in behalf of children screened and referred for treatment under the Title XIX Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) program. The states covered were Texas, Michigan, Iowa, Tennessee and California. Topics include the methodology of the project; the impact of EPSDT referrals on overall medicaid costs for children under 21; analysis of children with high cost conditions in their Medicaid files; and screen-related costs.

        Dickson HD. n.d.. EPSDT impact and evaluation studies. San Antonio, TX: University of Texas Health Science Center, Regional Health Services Research Institute, 16 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 151).

        This document provides data related to several EPSDT studies in Iowa, Mississippi, New Jersey, Montana, Utah, Virginia, Louisiana, and California.

        Community Health Foundation. 1977. EPSDT interim system evaluation design document, state of Louisiana. Evanston, IL: Community Health Foundation, 112 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 49).

        This report describes a comprehensive evaluation of the state-of-the-art operational facilities in Louisiana regarding EPSDT reporting and tracking capabilities. It includes requirements, system description, resources, and implementation.

        Bokonon Systems. 1975. EPSDT state and local issues. Washintgon, DC: Bokonon Systems, 34 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 45 related).

        This paper categorizes state and local Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) program concerns regarding compliance and planning, addressing the extent to which EPSDT has been implemented and basic evaluation issues of project administrators. The paper discusses a data classification system to evaluate a wide range of EPSDT activities.

        Bokonon Systems. 1975. EPSDT state and local planning issues: A conference report. Washington, DC: Bokonon Systems, 41 pp, (Hiscock Collection; no. 45).

        This document presents the results of a conference to examine state and local planning issues in their Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) programs and to refine these issues so they reflect the concerns of state and local project administrators.
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