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Search Results: MCH Organizations

This list of organizations is drawn from the MCH Organizations Database. Contact information is the most recent known to the MCH Digital Library.

Displaying records 1 through 3 (3 total).

National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers

Annotation: The National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers (NCTRC) is an affiliation of the 14 Telehealth Resource Centers funded individually through cooperative agreements from the Health Resources & Services Administration, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth. The goal of the NCTRC is to increase the consistency, efficiency, and impact of federally funded telehealth technical assistance services. This was made possible by 14 Telehealth Resource Centers and administered through grant #G22RH30365 from the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services.

Keywords: Cost effectiveness, Policy development, Regional programs, Resources for professionals, Technical assistance, Telehealth, Underserved communities

Partnership for America's Economic Success

Annotation: The Partnership for America's Economic Success, funded by the Pew Charitable Trust, is comprised of funders, business leaders, economists, policy experts, and advocates to lay the groundwork for making the success of every child the nation's top economic priority. The Partnership commissions research on the economic benefits of investments in children, the policy changes needed to fund services commensurate with their economic value, and a communications and coalition-building effort needed to advance these policies.

Keywords: Financing, Children, Cost effectiveness, Economic factors, Research

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education (COERE)

Annotation: The University of Alabama at Birmingham's (UAB) Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education (COERE) is a university-wide, interdisciplinary research center sponsored by the Schools of Business, Dentistry, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Public Health, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. COERE builds and maintains a program of research targeted at improving the quality and outcomes of health care by bringing together clinical, biomedical, quantitative, behavioral, and social sciences researchers.

Keywords: Cost effectiveness, Multidisciplinary teams, Preventive medicine, Professional education, Quality assurance, Research, Treatment effectiveness, Treatment outcomes, University affiliated centers
   

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