Georgia's Utilization Minigrant Program: promoting Medicaid/CHIP outreach.

作者信息

Phillips Mary Ann, Rivera Mark D, Shoemaker John A, Minyard Karen

机构信息

Georgia Health Policy Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, P.O. Box 3992, Atlanta, GA 30302-3992, USA.

出版信息

J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2010 Nov;21(4):1282-91. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2010.0914.

Funded community-based organizations improved utilization of children's health services by developing innovative staffing patterns, creating new data systems for scheduling appointments and maintaining records, and forging new collaborative relationships to leverage financial support. These strategies were rooted in collaboration with community-based organizations, health care providers, and the state Medicaid agency.