1. MIECHV UPDATES Data & Evaluation Michelle P. Hill mhill@pa.gov 717.772.4850 1 Departments of Education and Public Welfare | www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us Home Visiting Stakeholders Meeting 12/11/2012

2. Baseline Data: Year One 2 (HRSA Reporting Deadline: 2/4/2013)

3. Baseline Data: Year One 3 Next Steps: Follow up with sites re: data quality issues Full analysis of baseline data (7/1/2011-6/30/2012) Aggregate data by sites, model, & state Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Initial data submissions due 8/31/2012 from grantees Many data quality issues Grantee call held on 10/16/2012: additional training/clarifications on benchmarks

4. Data System Being developed by Initial stages of design Phase One: demographic, service utilization, and benchmark data collection Similar layout to Excel document 4

5. Data System Next steps: Include MIECHV grantees in future design sessions Future: Phase Two: Case Management System 5

6. Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) Kick-Off Training held in September 5 PA Sites currently participating: – Berks Community Action Program (NFP & PAT) – Community Prevention Partnership of Berks County (NFP & PAT) – Perry County Family Center (PAT) – PinnacleHealth (NFP) – SUM Child Development (EHS) 6

7. Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) Random assignment of families has begun Other states approved by OPRE and HRSA to participate in MIHOPE: California, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, & Wisconsin 7

8. Requirement of MIECHV grant Assess the expansion of home visitation programs and their effectiveness after implementation Conducted by PolicyLab: Center to Bridge Research, Practice and Policy at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) – Previously collaborated with OCDEL to conduct an evaluation of the Nurse-Family Partnership program across Pennsylvania – Mission: to improve child health and well-being by informing program and policy change through interdisciplinary research. 8 Pennsylvania MIECHV Evaluation

9. Goals: – Understand the effect of the PA MIECHV expansion of NFP, EHS, PAT, & HFA on maternal and child community health outcomes – Analyze program effects for priority families (dual-language and children with disabilities) – Investigate geographic disparities of program utilization – Explore the influence of site context and professional development activities on program performance 9 Pennsylvania MIECHV Evaluation

10. Quantitative Data Enrollment and demographic data on pre-MIECHV families Enrollment and demographic data on MIECHV families Qualitative Data In-person interviews Observations 10 –Link program enrollment data with vital statistics (birth and death certificates), Medicaid data, & Welfare eligibility files –Identify program participants –Assess outcomes of home visitation programs before and after MIECHV Next steps: Call with PolicyLab and grantees Call with Stakeholders?