Newsletters & Conference Calls

Medical Home Newsletters

The newsletters are produced by the Utah Collaborative Medical Home Project and distributed to the membership of the Utah chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics.

September 2002	Medical Necessity, part 1 ( 71 KB)
April 2003	Medical Necessity, Part 2 ( 82 KB)
May 2003	Recreational Therapy for CSHCN ( 76 KB)
October 2003	Educational Needs for CSHCN ( 174 KB)
June 2004	Baby Watch/Early Intervention ( 186 KB)
September 2004	Transitions ( 207 KB)
February 2005	Childhood Obesity ( 266 KB)
February 2005	Tips for a Healthy Family Lifestyle ( 152 KB)
July 2005	Start Seeing Teeth ( 244 KB) Resources for Oral Health Care ( 97 KB)
June 2006	Anxiety and Depression ( 248 KB)
December 2006	Medical Home 101 ( 255 KB)
October 2007	Sexuality and People with Disabilities ( 257 KB) Gynecological Providers for CSHCN ( 114 KB)
March 2008	Recreational Activities for CSHCN 2008 ( 115 KB)
September 2008	Education: Special Ed vs 504 ( 73 KB)
March 2009	Transition to Adulthood for CSHCN ( 82 KB) Life Span Skills for Health ( 95 KB) Checklist for Transition ( 96 KB)
September 2009	The New Medical Home Portal ( 157 KB)
March 2010	Screening and Ongoing Care for Children with Autism ( 68 KB)

Notes from Medical Home Conference Calls and Resources

If you would like to participate in future conference calls, please contact Barbara Ward, RN at (801) 584-8584.

April 2004	Obesity Resources ( 97 KB)
April 2004	Supplement - Commentary on Atkins Diet ( 57 KB)
May 2004	Overview of Bureau of CSHCN ( 94 KB)
June 2004	Medicaid Disability ( 72 KB)
July 2004	Community Mental Health Centers ( 94 KB)
July 2004	Valley Mental Health Referral Form ( 128 KB)
August 2004	Ideas from Medical Homes ( 63 KB)
October 2004	School Communications ( 88 KB)
November 2004	School Communications, Part 2 ( 37 KB)
January 2005	USOE & Special Education Complaints ( 38 KB)
February 2005	Utah Family Centers ( 36 KB)
April 2005	Alternative Therapies ( 48 KB)
May 2005	Autism Resources ( 54 KB)
June 2005	Oral Health Care for CSHCN ( 81 KB)
July 2005	Autism Services in the School System ( 55 KB)
July 2005	Utah Schools and Autism Services ( 379 KB)
August 2005	Medical Home Practice Sharing ( 54 KB)
September 2005	Bullying and Autism ( 102 KB)
September 2005	Bullying and Autism Handout ( 263 KB)
October 2005	Menstrual Management for CSHCN ( 80 KB)
November 2005	Genetics Counselors ( 126 KB)
November 2005	Genetic Counseling 101 ( 132 KB)
January 2006	UNI Home Project ( 58 KB)
February 2006	PCMC Rehabilitation Clinic ( 61 KB)
March 2006	IHC Mental Health Integration ( 59 KB)
April 2006	Speech and Language Issues and Resources ( 64 KB)
April 2006	Handout Language Modeling Strategies ( 90 KB)
April 2006	Handout Vocabulary by 2 ( 119 KB)
May 2006	Anxiety in Children and Teens ( 81 KB)
June 2006	Care of the Caregiver ( 95 KB)
July 2006	Youth Suicide Risk in Utah ( 91 KB)
August 2006	Newborn Follow Up Program ( 118 KB)
September 2006	Male Puberty in the Developmentally Disabled ( 110 KB)
October 2006	Safe & Healthy Families: Parent Child Interaction.. ( 115 KB)
October 2006	Parent Child Interaction Training (PCIT) Fact Sheet ( 85 KB)
October 2006	Addressing the Trauma Treatment Needs of Children Who Are Deaf and the Hearing Children of Deaf Parents ( 430 KB)
October 2006	Trauma, Children with Devlopmental Disabilities ( 130 KB)
November 2006	Shriners Hospital Services and Patient Population ( 128 KB)
January 2007	Parent Advocate Support ( 111 KB)
February 2007	Ostomy Care ( 246 KB)
March 2007	Transition at Age 3 ( 109 KB)
March 2007	Transition from Early Intervention to Preschool ( 108 KB)
April 2007	CSHCN Clinics ( 60 KB)
May 2007	School Services for Children Ages 3 - 6 ( 93 KB)
June 2007	Transition from Hospital to Community ( 114 KB)
August 2007	Vocational Rehabilitation and the Medical Home ( 93 KB)
August 2007	Vocational Rehabilitation Process ( 4.9 MB)
August 2007	Sample Vocational Rehabilitation Letter ( 46 KB)
September 2007	How to Communicate with the School Nurse ( 86 KB)
October 2007	Sexuality of Children & Adol. with Dev. Disabilities ( 80 KB)
October 2007	Sexuality in Individuals with Disabilities ( 99 KB)
November 2007	Transitioning Young Adults With Heart Defects ( 26 KB)
January 2008	Fetal Alcohol Syndrome ( 26 KB) , Referenced articles: [Savitz: 2008] [Weng: 2008]
January 2008	Caffeine ( 103 KB)
February 2008	Foreign Adoption ( 30 KB)
March 2008	University of Utah Reading Evaluation Clinic ( 25 KB)
April 2008	Role of the Neuropsychologist ( 33 KB) , Referenced article: [Jensen: 2002]
May 2008	Candlelighters ( 29 KB)
June 2008	Driving Evaluations ( 25 KB)
July 2009	Autism Detection Process ( 19 KB)
July 2009	Autism Parent Focus Group ( 22 KB)
August 2009	Autism Referral Process ( 13 KB)
September 2009	Family-Centered Service, Autism ( 22 KB)
November 2009	Autism Management of Associated Conditions & Symptoms ( 46 KB)

Audio Interviews with Community Providers

These audio interviews replace the previous format of monthly conference calls. You can open the file and listen to the audio in mp3 format or download for listening at your convenience. Send your suggestions for future interviews using the Feedback or Contact pages.

September 2008

Developmental Surveillance and Screening Within the Medical Home ( 16.7 MB)

Authors

Page Bibliography

Jensen P.
Longer term effects of stimulant treatments for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
J Atten Disord. 2002;6 Suppl 1:S45-56. PubMed abstract

Savitz DA, Chan RL, Herring AH, Howards PP, Hartmann KE.
Caffeine and miscarriage risk.
Epidemiology. 2008;19(1):55-62. PubMed abstract

Weng X, Odouli R, Li DK.
Maternal caffeine consumption during pregnancy and the risk of miscarriage: a prospective cohort study.
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008;. PubMed abstract