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Oral Health Strategic Plan Subgroups
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About Us: In January 2018, with funding from the California Department of Public Health, a Local Oral Health Program was established within the Orange County Health Care Agency. The Orange County Local Oral Health Program (OC- LOHP) was tasked to conduct a comprehensive oral health needs assessment and engage stakeholders...
Privacy Breaches & Identity Theft
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WHO WE ARE: The Orange County Health Care Agency Office of Compliance addresses privacy questions, privacy complaints, and reports of potential privacy breaches as they relate to County Health Care Agency programs and those of County Health Care Agency contractors. WHAT WE DO: We assist with any privacy questions, but...
Resources for Medical Providers
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CDC Advisory Regarding the Use of the LeadCare Analyzer to Analyze Venous Blood Specimens Algorithm From CDC Lead Testing Guidelines Lead Education Materials Pamphlets Flyers Forms Links (Resources/Websites) Screening Regulations Management Guidelines Learn More About Lead English Spanish Vietnamese Do You Cook With Traditional Pottery? Lead in Traditional Ceramic Pottery...
Resources for Parents
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Learn About Lead Poisoning What is Lead? What is Lead Poisoning? How do I Have My Child Tested? My Child Has an Elevated Lead Level Links and Brochures What is Lead? Lead is a soft, heavy, toxic metal. It is found in many products we use every day – sometimes...
Breastfeeding Support
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Have a newborn baby or expecting a baby? We are here to help! The Community and Nursing Services Division’s Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MCAH) and Nutrition Services Program supports efforts to make breastfeeding the main method of infant feeding and nutrition for at least the first six months of...
Continuing Care Placement Unit (CCPU)
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Matrix of Interagency Programs Program Profiles Program Name Continuing Care Placement Unit (CCPU) Program Description Purpose/Mission of Program Provide collaborative case management by Social Services Agency (SSA) and Health Care Agency (HCA) to reduce placement failure in target population Target Population Children in out-of-home placement (dependent minors) with a diagnosed...
Immersion Incident & Drowning Publications
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Immersion Incidents & Drowning Deaths in Orange County Drowning consistently remains the leading cause of death for children 1-4 years of age, and among the top five leading causes for those under the age of 18 years, both in California and in Orange County. This report utilizes 2011 through 2013...
CPSP Information, Forms and Protocols for Providers
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Who can be a CPSP Provider? A physician, certified nurse midwife, certified family or pediatric nurse practitioner, hospital, community clinic, or medical group that provides prenatal care, has a valid Medi-Cal provider number, and is in good standing with state licensing and regulatory agencies can submit a CPSP application. Reimbursement...
Orange County Immunization Coalition
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OCIC Related Links AAP SmartBrief American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) California Immunization Coalition (CIC) California Department of Public Health (CDPH) California Immunization Registry (CAIR) Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Vaccine Education Center (CHDP) Health Information Website for Orange County (2-1-1) Immunization Action Coalition Travel Immunization Information (CDC) Travel...
Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP)
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WHO WE ARE : The Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) provides enhanced prenatal care to improve outcomes for low-income pregnant women and their infants in California through enhanced prenatal care. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS : WHAT WE DO : CPSP integrates special services including nutrition, psychosocial, and health assessments, along with interventions...