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States Build Capacity to Address Maternal Mortality through Policy Innovations

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This will allow IDPH to link specified Medicaid data with other public health data systems and to independently analyze data related to maternal and infant health. This will enable the state to increase breastfeeding rates and improve the quality of maternity services delivered in these birthing facilities.

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State Policy Considerations to Support Equitable Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs 

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The UVA health system also manages the Care Connection for Children center in SWVA, which is a statewide network funded through the Title V CYSHCN program, to provide care coordination services to CYSHCN and their families. Using a medical home model , HOME coordinates primary and specialty care, mental health care, and other needed services.

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Behavioral Health System Modernization along the Continuum

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In addition to funding mobile response services, Connecticut has also established a Mobile Crisis Intervention Services Performance Improvement Center (PIC) to support the collection and analysis of data, implement quality improvement activities, and support providers to enhance their clinical competencies and delivery of MCIS.