SBHC Resources

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General School-Based Health Center (SBHC) Resources 

• American Academy of Pediatrics: Policy Statement on School-Based Health Centers and Pediatric Practice [pdf] 
• Milken Institute School of Public Health: Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
• American Public Health Association: Center for School, Health and Education provides information on SBHCs role in preventing dropout, health and well-being, school climate, hunger and obesity, and school violence. 
• Community Preventive Services Task Force: Guide to Community Preventive Services is a collection of evidence-based findings. 
  
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners: Position Statement on School-Based Health Care [pdf]  
  
• Nemours KidsHealth: School-Based Health Centers 
• Right Place, Right Time: School-Based Health Centers Improve Care for Adolescents [pdf] is a report on a joint SBHC improvement project implemented in Colorado and New Mexico. 
• School-Based Health Alliance
• Texas Association of School-Based Health Centers
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  

SBHC Tools and Guidelines

Sample Survey Questions: The documents below contain sample survey questions. Please note that some sample survey questions are included in other documents. 

• Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers: Student Satisfaction Survey 
• Marshall University: SBHC Parent Survey [pdf] and SBHC Student Survey [pdf] 
• Health Foundation for Western & Central New York: School-Based Health Centers: Expanding Knowledge & Vision (2009) 
  

School-Based Health Center Toolkits

• California School-Based Health Alliance: Variety of SBHC Toolkits
• Center for Health and Health Care in Schools: Dr. Rosenthal’s Toolkit: Tools for Effective School-Based Dental Programs  
  

Marshall University: SBHC Quality Improvement Tools

School-Based Health Alliance: Youth Engagement Toolkit and Sustainability Tools  

Funding Resources

• Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
• DSHS SBHC Funding: HHS Business and Contracting Opportunities has current Requests for Applications. 
  
• DSHS School Health: Funding Opportunities  

ICD-10 Coding Resources

• School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan: ICD-10: Are You Ready? (webinar)  
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: ICD-10 Quick Start Guide [pdf]  
• Oregon School-Based Health Centers: SBHC ICD-10 Overview [pdf]  

Statute and Rules Regarding Texas School-Based Health Centers 

• Education Code, Title 2, Chapter 38, Subchapter B, School-Based Health Centers
• Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 37, Subchapter T, School-Based Health Centers  

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