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- EIN 91-2133539
- (206) 817-4928
- Po Box 318 Mercer Island WA 98040-0318 USA
- www.bestartwa.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Health, Pediatrics Research
Mission: Developing resilient children through the collaboration between community pediatricians, families and other partners.
Programs: Coe4ccn: center of excellence on quality of care measures for children with complex needs grant. Helped to develop and test quality measures that could be used by medicaid and chip (children's health insurance program) patients. Developed and tested quality measures for care coordination, hospital to home transitions, social complexity, and children with medical complexity. Received from seattle children's research institute. Federal funding and individual contributions
great minds grant received from wa state dept of health: medical home include developmental screening. Program to integrate developmental screening into physician practices with improved linkages to early learning services. 249 providers trained.
quality project grant received from wa dept of health: aimed at improving adolescent immunization rates in outpatient settings. Intervention in two clinics resulted in overall improvement in adolescent immunizations.
wa state dept of health grant to improve immunization in childcare providers. As well as two american academy of pediatrics grants that provide education for administering medications in childcare settings.