U.S. Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) Grand Challenges
The MCHB, part of the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, offers a total of $1.5 million in prizes through four challenges that seek innovative ideas to help solve health issues affecting mothers and children.
Fall 2018 Cohort Learning Opportunity
The National MCH Workforce Development Center invites state and jurisdictional Title V agencies to submit applications for this eight-month cohort. Selected teams will participate with five other teams, with the center supporting their work on an existing or planned project as a way to increase workforce skills and capacity. Deadline: Aug. 31.
Webinars
Working Together to Eradicate Pediatric Obesity
U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Aug. 8, 2-3 p.m. ET
Highlights successful projects, best practices, and resources to promote and further the use of telehealth technologies for health care delivery, education, and health information services.
Key Components of Integrated Care Roundtable Discussion for Health Centers
U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Aug. 14, 3-4 p.m. ET
Discussion on the key components of behavioral health integration with al focus on providing services to rural populations.
A Conversation on Supporting Self-Management in Children and Adolescents with Complex Chronic Conditions
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
Aug. 22, 1-2 p.m. ET
Shares frameworks for pediatric self-management and how health systems could better support self-management by pediatric patients and their families.
A Patient, Provider, and Technologist Walk Into a Hospital: Perspectives on the Impact of Data-Driven Remote Care Programs
eHealth Initiative
Aug. 22, 2-3 p.m. ET
Three stakeholders – a patient with type two diabetes, a provider who designed and managed remote care programs, and a health technologist specializing in data workflows and analytics – share their perspectives on the value that patient-generated health data and digital health devices offer to remote care programs.