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Clinical Resources

The resources on this website are intended to help NM SBHCs strengthen the quality of their clinical services. The following documents and websites can help you learn more about applicable laws and standards of practice. Please work with your sponsoring agency and/or provider(s) to tailor the below resources to your particular needs and requirements.

National Assembly on School-Based Health Care
NASBHC promotes and supports school-based health centers to assure that all children receive high quality, comprehensive health care. www.nasbhc.org

Directory - Food Resources in Your Community, May 2008. This directory was developed with funding from the Albuquerque Community Foundation. It is being used in Albuquerque SBHCs to help families find food resources. If you would like printed copies please contact Nissa Patterson at 259-2074. Feel free to use the format to develop a similar document for your own community.

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NM Human Services Department, School Health Office School-Based Health Center (SBHC)/ Managed Care Organization (MCO) Project
http://www.hsd.state.nm.us/mad/schoolhealth.html

• Includes SBHC/ MCO clinical guidelines for: EPSDT, Asthma, Depression, Obesity and Care Coordination and Communication among SBHC, PCPs, MCOs and Parents
• Information on how to become a SBHC MCO provider.

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NM Department of Health, Office of School and Adolescent Health Resources

• Suicide Crisis Plan
• Standards and Benchmarks with Behavioral Health Guidelines
• Student Health Questionnaire High School
• Student Health Questionnaire High School- Spanish
• Student Health Questionnaire Middle School
• Student Health Questionnaire Middle School- Spanish
• Student Health Questionnaire Elementary School- For Parents
• Student Health Questionnaire Elementary School- For Parents- Spanish

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NM SBHC Programs, Policies and Procedures
Thank you very much to Chris O'Donnell from the UNM SBHC Program; Linda Filippi and Jay Mortensen from the Mountainair SBHC and; Mary Jo Devine and Peggy Chavez from the Belen SBHC for sharing these policies and procedures.

Consider these policies and procedures drafts (all 3 SBHC program are continually revising theirs) and adapt them to your SBHC as needed.

• UNM SBHC Program Standard Opertaing Procedures. Summer 2006. (coming soon)
  
• The Mustang Health Center Policies and Procedures, Mountainair SBHC. August 2006.
  
• Belen SBHC Policies and Proedures. June 2006.

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University of New Mexico SBHC Program, Continuing Education Manual for SBHC staff on Crisis Management Plan, First Aid, HIPAA, Infection Control, Medicaid, Reporting Abuse, 504/IDEA, Suicide Prevention and Intervention
Thank you to Chris O’Donnell from the UNM SBHC Program for sharing this manual

• Continuing education manual (PDF)
• Continuing education employee acknowledgement sheet (Word)

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Centers for Disease Control, hand hygiene and other standard precautions to prevent healthcare-associated infections
www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/training/interactiveEducation

• Take this FREE ON-LINE cource to learn proper hand washing and other standard precautions.

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (PDF)

• Search for “bloodborn pathogens regulations”-
  http://www.osha.gov/

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Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

• Information on CLIA waiver
  http://www.cms.hhs.gov/CLIA/
• NM Department of Health CLIA Program- 505-222-8646 http://dhi.health.state.nm.us/CLIA/index.php
• NM Department of Health, Office of School and Adolescent Health CLIA Laboratory test information Form

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NM Board of Pharmacy

• NM Pharmacy rules and application packet-
  http://www.state.nm.us/pharmacy/
• Class B sample policies and procedures for a SBHC (Word)
• Class C sample policies and procedures for a SBHC (Word)

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Center for Disease Control, Child And Teen Body Mass Index Calculator

• http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/dnpabmi/Calculator.aspx

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Bright Futures

• Comprehensive health supervision guidelines, including recommendations on immunizations, routine health screenings, and anticipatory guidance.
  http://brightfutures.aap.org/web/aboutBrightFutures.asp.

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NM Children, Youth and Families Department

• Information on how to report abuse: 
  http://www.cyfd.org/

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Adolescent Health Resources

• Sexual Health – an Adolescent Provider toolkit
• AMA – Delivering Culturally Effective Health Care to Adolescents

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