The National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention

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  • NC – FIMR – Resources

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    North Carolina Local Team Contact Leandra VernonGuilford County FIMRFetal Infant Mortality Review CoordinatorGuilford County DHHS- Every Baby Guilford1203 Maple Street 3rd FLGreensboro, NC 27405Phone: 336-641-4699Email: lvernon@guilfordcountync.gov

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  • ND – CDR – Resources

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    North Dakota Program Description AdministrationThe North Dakota Child Fatality Review Panel was established in 1995 by statute. Case reviews began in 1996. The program is housed out of the Department of Human Services. There is no annual budget and funding for the program is in kind. One staff person on the state level spends 20%

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  • NE – CDR – Resources

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    Nebraska Program Description AdministrationThe Nebraska Child and Maternal Death Review Team (NCMDRT) was established in 1993 by legislation, with authority for maternal deaths added in 2013. Funds from the MCH Block Grant support the program with an annual budget of $70,000. Funding for the program is year-to-year. The program is housed out of the Nebraska

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  • NE – FIMR – Resources

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    Nebraska Nebraska has one local program: Douglas County Program Contacts Diana OrtizFetal and Infant Mortality Review CoordinatorDouglas County Health Department1111 S. 41st StreetOmaha, NE 68105Phone: (402) 444-6407Fax: (402) 996-8424 (Secure to email)diana.ortiz@douglascounty-ne.govfimr@douglascounty-ne.gov Program Description Administration The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team

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  • NH – CDR – Resources

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    New Hampshire Program Description AdministrationUnder an Executive Order of Governor Stephen Merrill in 1996, New Hampshire began systematically reviewing the preventable deaths of New Hampshire children to identify risks and provide feasible recommendations for opportunities for prevention. This Executive Order has guided the work of the Child Fatality Review Committee (CFRC) for more than 20

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  • NJ – CDR – Resources

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    New Jersey Program Description AdministrationNew Jersey’s Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board (CFNFRB) was established in 1997 by legislation. New Jersey’s Child Death Review (CDR) Program is housed in the Department of Children and Families, without dedicated funding. There are four in-kind staff at the state level for the program. The Department of Health

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  • NJ – FIMR – Resources

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    New Jersey State Contact Adwoa NantwiResearch Scientist / FIMR CoordinatorNew Jersey Department of HealthMCH EpidemiologyPhone: 609.513.5789Email: Adwoa.Nantwi@doh.nj.gov Administration The state FIMR program is administered at the New Jersey Department of Health, which supports the following local teams:

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  • NM – CDR – Resources

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    New Mexico Program Description AdministrationThe New Mexico Child Fatality Review was (NM-CFR) established in 1998, with the implementation of Title 7 of the New Mexico Administrative Code (NMAC) Chapter 4- Disease Control, Part 5, Maternal, Fetal, Infant and Child Death Review (NMAC 7.4.5). The teams are coordinated and facilitated by the New Mexico Department of Health.

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  • NV – CDR – Resources

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    Nevada Program Description AdministrationThe Nevada CDR program was established in 1993. The program is stand-alone with much of the work conducted by volunteers. In 2003, a law was passed in Nevada that places a one dollar tax on death certificates. The money will be used to fund child fatality review. This fee revenue source fluctuates

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