Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Demonstration Regional Collaborative Program

Link

https://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-impact/programs/sickle-cell

Sponsor

Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)

Description

Supports 5 coordinating centers that serve states in their respective regions to expand access to quality care for patients with sickle cell disease. Works with sickle cell centers, primary care sites, community-based organizations, parents, and patients to provide coordinated, comprehensive, culturally competent, and family-centered care.

What This Program Offers

Provides sickle cell-related treatment services that include:

• Improved care coordination and service delivery
• Enhanced access to services
• Patient and provider education and outreach

Who Can Receive Services from This Program

All individuals with sickle cell disease are eligible to receive services.

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics This Program Addresses

Health and Wellness • Health Education for Community and Patients • Healthcare Workforce