# Presentation: 477569

## The Ohio Story Part II

- Karen Hughes – Ohio Department of Health

## Slide 2

## Slide 3

## Columbus, Ohio

**Columbus, Ohio**

## Perinatal

- Columbus Health Department

- State Health Department

- Regional Perinatal Centers

- Urban Health Departments

**Perinatal**
**Data Use**
**Consortium**

## OHIO

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** ****Cincinnati**

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** ****Toledo**

**Perinatal Data Use Consortium 2005**

**OHIO**

## Perinatal Data Use Consortium

- Purpose
- Performance Monitoring
- Quality Improvement
- Role
- Conveners
- Catalysts
- To advance data knowledge and improve the quality of perinatal practices across systems.

## Slide 8

**Notes:**
Excess fetal and infant deaths for women statewide is 1.1  deaths for Maternal health and Prematurity
Excess fetal and infant deaths for women statewide is 0.6 deaths for Maternal Care
Excess infant deaths for women statewide is 0.1 death for the Newborn Care Period

Excess infant deaths for women statewide is 0.7 deaths for the Infant Care period

## Slide 9

**Notes:**
Excess fetal and infant deaths for Blacks statewide is 3.8 deaths for Maternal health and Prematurity
Excess fetal and infant deaths for Blacks statewide is 1.7 deaths for Maternal Care
Excess fetal and infant deaths for Blacks statewide is 0.4 deaths for the Newborn Care period

Excess infant deaths for Blacks statewide is 2.6 deaths for the Infant Care Period

## Slide 10

**Notes:**
Excess fetal and infant deaths for Teens overall  is 3.4 deaths for Maternal health and Prematurity

Excess fetal and infant deaths for teens overall is 2.0 deaths for Maternal  Care

Excess infant deaths for teens overall is 0.7 deaths for the Newborn period

Excess infant deaths for teens overall is 1.6 deaths for the Infant Care Period

## Slide 11

**Notes:**
Excess fetal and infant deaths for Black teens is 4.8 deaths for Maternal health and Prematurity

Excess fetal and infant deaths for Black teens is 4.2 deaths for Maternal Care

Excess infant deaths for Black teens is 0.7 deaths for the Newborn Care Period

Excess infant deaths for Black Teens is 1.0 for the Infant Health Period.

## Focus on Populations of Interest

- Action:
- Pre Conception / Conception Women
- African American Women
- Teens
- African American Teens

**Notes:**
Birth Outcomes Group
	WIC, HMG, BCMH, outsiders
Regional Perinatal Center Grants
	Shift from neonatal to perinatal
Women’s Health Services Grants
	Focus on preconception/interconception
	Focus on population at risk
	Strengthen referral networks
Child and Family Health Services Grants
	Established benchmarks e.g., postpartum visits
Ohio Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative
	Restricted to African Americans
Medicaid Administrative Claiming
	For sustainability of support services
Family Planning Waiver
	For all the obvious reasons

## Coordinated Program Efforts

- Action:
- MCH
- Family Planning
- Birth to Three
- Regional Perinatal Centers
- WIC
- Medicaid

**Notes:**
Birth Outcomes Group
	WIC, HMG, BCMH, outsiders
Regional Perinatal Center Grants
	Shift from neonatal to perinatal
Women’s Health Services Grants
	Focus on preconception/interconception
	Focus on population at risk
	Strengthen referral networks
Child and Family Health Services Grants
	Established benchmarks e.g., postpartum visits
Ohio Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative
	Restricted to African Americans
Medicaid Administrative Claiming
	For sustainability of support services
Family Planning Waiver
	For all the obvious reasons

## State LevelIssues and Action

- Issues:
- Preconception/Interconception Health
- Smoking
- Previous LBW
- Interpregnancy interval
- Racial Disparities
- Late/Inadequate Prenatal Care
- Age Disparities
- Late/Inadequate Prenatal Care

## State Level Issues and Action

- Action:
- Birth Outcomes Group
- Regional Perinatal Center Grants
- Women’s Health Services Grants
- Child and Family Health Services Grants
- Ohio Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative
- Medicaid Administrative Claiming
- Family Planning Waiver

**Notes:**
Birth Outcomes Group
	WIC, HMG, BCMH, outsiders
Regional Perinatal Center Grants
	Shift from neonatal to perinatal
Women’s Health Services Grants
	Focus on preconception/interconception
	Focus on population at risk
	Strengthen referral networks
Child and Family Health Services Grants
	Established benchmarks e.g., postpartum visits
Ohio Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative
	Restricted to African Americans
Medicaid Administrative Claiming
	For sustainability of support services
Family Planning Waiver
	For all the obvious reasons

## QUESTIONS?