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Peer reviewedBlatt, Steven D.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1997
Describes ENHANCE (Excellence in Health Care for Abused and Neglected Children) of Onondaga County, New York, a comprehensive, multidisciplinary clinic for children in out-of-home care involving pediatrics, child psychology, nursing, child development, and child welfare components. Also presents profiles of the health, mental health, and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Health, Child Psychology, Child Welfare
Peer reviewedRisley-Curtiss, Christina; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs – Child Welfare, 2001
Examined health care policies and services for children under 46 state welfare agencies. Found that most states had written policies regarding health care for foster children, but half had no management system to record health care data. Most states did not meet standards set by the Child Welfare League of America for health care of these…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Health Programs
Peer reviewedSimms, Mark D.; Halfon, Neal – Child Welfare, 1994
Reviews the unique health care needs of children in the out-of-home care system and the standards developed over the past decade to deliver comprehensive health care services to this population. Raises key policy and practice questions for each standard to facilitate effective implementation of recommendations makes suggestions for future research…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Foster Care
Peer reviewedSwire, Margaret R.; Kavaler, Florence – Child Welfare, 1978
The 1971-74 survey of the health needs and services provided to 668 New York City children in foster care indicated that the Medicaid program failed to ensure adequate routine care and treatment. Recommendations are made for the implementation of effective services. (Author/SE)
Descriptors: Foster Children, Health Programs, Health Services, Medical Care Evaluation
Peer reviewedBell, Cynthia J. – Child Welfare, 1976
Describes the organization and functioning of a medical consultation program serving a child welfare agency. Shows how child welfare workers, with medical consultation, are in a pivotal position to provide services that promote healthful functioning and facilitate client access to the total health care delivery system. (JH)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Counselor Role, Health Needs
