Title

Welcome Family Massachusetts: Evaluation of the Implementation of a Universal, One-time Nurse Home Visit

Date

2016

Author(s)

Christine Silva, Susan E. Manning, Katie Stetler, and Karin Downs

Brief Type

Presentation

Model(s)

  • Other Models

Description

Purpose: Assess the operations, implementation, and impact of the Welcome Family pilot program.
Example Topics Addressed:
Value of Welcome Family program as an entry point into a system of care
Improving population-wide health and well-being through universal one-time nurse visit to mothers with newborns and their families

Data Collection Methods

  • Focus groups
  • Interviews
  • Program administrative record reviews
  • Site visits
  • Standardized assessment tools

Status

Ongoing

For More Information

Christine Silva
christine.silva@state.ma.us

Topics

  • Participant Characteristics
  • Participant, Family, and Program Outcomes
  • Program Enhancements, Innovations, and Promising Approaches
  • Program Quality, Continuous Quality Improvement, and Fidelity
  • Participant Recruitment, Retention, Engagement, and Dosage