The Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Section uses data, evaluation and research to make decisions about what’s working and what’s not, identify process improvements and guide the overarching strategic direction of our work.
View our most recent additions to this page:
CYSHCN COVID-Survey Infographic (2020)
CYSHCN COVID-19 Survey Dashboard (2020)
CYSHCN 2017-2018 National Survey of Children’s Health Indicators Related to 2021-2025 MCH Priorities (2020)
Summary of Recommendations CYSHCN and COVID-19 (2021)
The ABCs of Health Equity for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: A Policy Agenda for Colorado and CYSHCN Policy Agenda Companion (2020)
View HCP Snapshots to learn about how HCP impacts children, youth and families:
2020 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2019 - Sept. 30, 2020)
2019 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2018 - Sept. 30, 2019)
2018 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2017 - Sept. 30, 2018)
2017 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2016 - Sept. 30, 2017)
2016 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2015 - Sept. 30, 2016)
2015 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2014 - Sept. 30, 2015)
2014 Snapshot (Oct. 1, 2013 - Sept. 30, 2014)
Statewide and national data related to Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: CYSHCN COVID-Survey Infographic (2020) CYSHCN COVID-19 Survey Dashboard (2020) CYSHCN 2017-2018 National Survey of Children’s Health Indicators Related to 2021-2025 MCH Priorities (2020) National Performance Measure Data for the Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Population Domain (2016-2017) Data Summary: 2018 Community Cafes (local conversations about the future of care for our kids with special needs) State of Colorado Special Education Data (2016-2021) and Colorado Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Reports (2015-2020) Colorado Child Health Survey Data (2017) See “Medical Home” and “Growth and Development”
Issue Briefs, Journal Articles and Publications related to Medical Home and/or Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs:
The ABCs of Health Equity for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: A Policy Agenda for Colorado and CYSHCN Policy Agenda Companion (2020)
MCH Data Brief: Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs in Colorado (2019)
Access to the Medical Home Among Children With and Without Special Health Care Needs (2018)
Note: If you’re looking for data or publications earlier than 2017, please contact us.
Statewide and national data related to Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs