Title

A Pilot Program to Offer a One-Time Home Visit to All Mothers with Newborns in Massachusetts

Date

2014

Author(s)

Katelyn E. Stetler, K. Downs, S.E. Manning, H. Mitchell, J. Bernier, J. Knutsen, and M. Kotelchuck

Brief Type

Presentation

Model(s)

  • Other Models

Description

Purpose: Provide an overview of the Welcome Family program, a pilot program offering one-time home visit to all mothers with newborns in Massachusetts.
Example Topics Addressed: 
Systems of care to improve maternal and child health outcomes
Resources nurses offer families
The impact of real-time assessment of implementation and continued quality improvement

Data Collection Methods

  • Parent-child observations
  • Site visits

Status

Finished

For More Information

Katie Stetler
Katie.Stetler@State.MA.US

Topics

  • Collaboration and Coordination
  • Participant Characteristics
  • Program Enhancements, Innovations, and Promising Approaches
  • Program Quality, Continuous Quality Improvement, and Fidelity