Children with Special Health Needs

Programs / Services

• Birth Defects Program
• Cleft Lip & Palate Program
• Comprehensive Genetic Services
• Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program for Members Under 21
• Maine Newborn Hearing Program
• Maternal and Infant Mortality Review Panel
• Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program
• Partners in Care Coordination

Other

• Advisory Boards
• Cultural Competency
• Emergency Preparedness

Children With Special Health Needs

 

Vision
Children and Families Come First.

 

Mission
The Children with Special Health Needs Program's mission is to improve the health and well-being of our population by developing and sustaining community-based systems of care.

 

We Value:

• Our commitment, compassion, creativity, integrity, knowledge and professionalism in providing the best services.

 

• A trusting, collaborative partnership with families that respects their diversity and recognizes that they are the constant in a childs's life.

 

• A family-centered, coordinated approach designed to promote the healthy development and well being of children and their families.

 

• Medical Homes that support and promote optimal health and family satisfaction.

 

 

 

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Featured Links

• State of Maine, DHHS Rules and Regulations
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• ChildLINK Log in

• Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

Resources

The Maine Health Care Notebook (pdf*)

NBSP Provider Manual (pdf*)

On-line Audiology Report Form

HOURS & CONTACT INFO

• Office Hours:
• Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
• 286 Water Street
  Augusta, Maine 04333-0011
• Voice: (207) 287-5139
  Instate Toll Free:
  1-800-698-3624
  TTY: 1-800-606-0215
  Fax: (207) 287-5355

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