HealthySteps has significantly positive outcomes for children, their families, and the physicians and practices that serve them.
Young Children and Families Thrive
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HealthySteps improves child health and well-being by supporting perceptual, motor and physical development, strengthening early social-emotional development, and promoting timely and continued care.
- Screening and Connection to Services
- Breastfeeding and Age-Appropriate Early Nutrition
- Social-Emotional Development
- Timely and Continued Care, and Vaccinations
HealthySteps improves family health and supports a child’s early learning and overall well-being.
- Screening and Connection to Services
- Maternal Depression
- Knowledge of Infant Development
- Child Safety Practices
- Risk Factors for Child Abuse and Neglect
- Early Literacy and School Readiness
HealthySteps supports pediatric primary care practices to improve their patients’ experience and provider satisfaction while lowering health care costs.
- Patient and Provider Satisfaction
- Improved Continuity of Care and Vaccination Rates
- Lower Health Care Costs
