Best Beginnings:
an ACHIA Early Screening and Referral Collaborative

Participants built a sustainable patient-centered quality improvement infrastructure for best beginnings within practices where children at risk for developmental, autism and/or social/emotional concerns, as well as mothers with post-partum depression, are identified through recommended screening and are appropriately referred for services.

Participants increased knowledge of best practices for early screening for developmental, autism, behavioral, and maternal depression at well visit by reviewing online educational modules and engaging with faculty experts on monthly webinars.