January 22^th, 2010

Topic: Infant Mortality Updates and Next Steps

• • Agenda (Word)
  • Kansas State Genetics Plan Update (Word)
  • Kansas Action for Children, Legislative Priorities for 2010 (link)
  • Kansas Action for Children, Infant Mortality (link)
  • Blue Ribbon Panel Interim Recommendations Brief (Word) (pdf)
  • SIDS Update (pdf)
  • Selected Special Statistics, Stillbirths & Infant Deaths (Kansas, 2008) (link)
  • Meeting Notes and Discussion Board (link)
  • For Post-Meeting Resources, please see the Infant Mortality Resources page by clicking here.

November 20^th, 2009

Topic: Infant Mortality Panel Recommendations and Presentation of Infant Mortality Best Practices Review

• • Agenda (Word)
  • USDA Recommendation Letter on WIC Formulas and Quantities for Premature Infants (Word)
  • • WIC Policy & Procedures Manual: Infant Food Packages – Special Formulas (pdf)
    • Kansas WIC Special Issuance Authorization for Infants and Children (pdf)
    • WIC Infant Formula Chart (pdf)
  • Blue Ribbon Panel Recommendations Worksheet with Scoring Summary and Comments (Word) Printer Friendly (pdf)
  • Strategies in Reducing Infant Mortality – Janine Lewis (PowerPoint)
  • • Infant Mortality Strategies Template (Word)
  • Meeting Notes and Discussion Board (link)
  • For Post-Meeting Resources, please see the Infant Mortality Resources page by clicking here.

October 29^th, 2009

Topic: Set Infant Mortality Priorities with Blue Ribbon Panel

• • Meeting Materials can be accessed at the Kansas Blue Ribbon Panel on Infant Mortality Home Page and other Related Resources can be found on the Resources Page

September 18^th, 2009

Topic: Continue Information Review and Discussion with Blue Ribbon Panel

• • Meeting Materials can be accessed at the Kansas Blue Ribbon Panel on Infant Mortality Home Page and other Related Resources can be found on the Resources Page