Screening: Online Resources
Bright Futures for Families–provide families with family-friendly child health and development information and materials based on the Bright Futures Guidelines used by health professionals across the country.
http://www.brightfuturesforfamilies.org/about_us.shtml
Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC)–Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources Services Administration website to help you find a clinic that will give you medical care, even if you have no medical insurance or money.
http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Disability–The CDC Disability webpage providing resources and information for parents’ of children with disabilities on health related topics.
http://www.cdc.gov/node.do/id/0900f3ec8000e01a
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)–Official website for the AAP offering child health related information, resources, advocacy and support for children, parents and professionals.
www.aap.org/
Insure Kids Now–a resource linking families who have children with disabilities to free and low-cost health insurance.
http://www.insurekidsnow.gov/
The Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Program is the child health component of Medicaid. It’s required in every state and is designed to improve the health of low-income children, by financing appropriate and necessary pediatric services. This website provides information about how EPSDT works with public health, families, managed care organizations, pediatricians, and other health providers.
http://www.hrsa.gov/epsdt/

