Staff
Funding
RIHP Responsibilities
EHDI
Barriers
100
Amanda, Jackie, Sandi, Karen Steed
What are the names of the Parent Advsiors on RIHP?
100
ODH
What is RIHPs main source of funding?
100
birth until age three
What is the age range RIHP serves?
100
EHDI
What is the acronym for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
100
Dont worry about it; all of the babies fail, the equipment doesn't work, there is fluid in the baby's ear canals
What kind of things have the hearing screeners said so they don't worry new mothers?
200
Tracking and follow along
What are Courtney's responsibilities?
200
Harness race
What other sources fund RIHP
200
sign language, cued speech, auditory/oral, total communication
What are the communication modalities RIHP presents to families?
200
The number of newborns Courtney follows per year
What is more than 400?
200
Don't worry about it boys talk later, We will wait until (s)he is 2-3 yrs old and can test her/his hearing, Not to worry his/her older siblings are doing all of the talking for him/her.
What some parents have reported their phsyician said when they questioned their child's hearing?
300
Works at the ENT office. Tests hearing and provides private therapy.
What other jobs does Amanda perform?
300
The funding decrease from ODH to the RIHPs
What is 60%
300
All of Ohio RIHPS use this curriculum
What is SKI*HI?
300
Unilateral, Bilateral, Sensori neural, Auditory neuropathy
What kinds of hearing loss do the kiddos in RIHP have?
300
Lack of: Transportation, insurance coverage, Distrust of medical community Lack of understanding of the need for early identification and intervention
What are reasons families may not follow through with testing or intervention
400
Educational Audiology
What else does Sandi do?
400
BCMH, Medicaid, CCHAT, State Fund for medium income families, Rarely insurance
What sources pay for hearing aids?
400
Information RIHP covers with families.
What is literacy, genetics, play, routines?
400
2004
What is the year newborn hearing screen took effect in Ohio?
400
Wear hearing aids and/or cochlear implants thoughtout their waking hours. Communication and interaction with caregivers.
What are several of the main factors that help a child with hearing loss successfully develop language?
500
Summit, Stark, Carroll. Columbiana, Mahoning, Portage
What counties does our RIHP serve?
500
Insurance, BCMH, Medicaid
What is the source of funding for cochlear implants?
500
Family support activities
What is parent to parent contacts, play group, deaf community activities, AG Bell, online?
500
Screen by one month, Diagnose by three Enroll in intervention by 6 months
What is 1-3-6
500
Telepractice, facebook clips, apps More Funding
What are some ways RIHP can reach families more often and provide more comprehensive services?