What is CAREWare?
On behalf of and in partnership with the Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services (DHSPS), the Healthy Start TA & Support Center at NICHQ is pleased to announce that the CAREWare for Healthy Start database officially launched in August 2020!
- There is no cost or contract necessary for using the CAREWare database for Healthy Start grantees.
- The CAREWare database will continuously be developed to meet data collection and reporting needs for Healthy Start.
- Healthy Start grantees can customize the CAREWare database with custom fields, forms, and reports.
- The Healthy Start TA & Support Center provides ongoing support to assist grantees in learning more about and using the CAREWare database.
Please submit a contact us form for all questions and/or feedback regarding the CAREWare database (including requests for trainings and/or demonstrations). The Healthy Start TA & Support Center will response within one to three business days.
CAREWare Trainings
Introduction to CAREWare
The TASC held a webinar, Introduction to CAREWare. This webinar provided a demonstration of CAREWare and all it has to offer.
During this webinar we covered the following:
- Adding and linking client records
- Data collection of mandatory HRSA-MCHB forms
- HSMED-II CSV File
- Exporting Data
If you are interested in learning more about CAREWare, we encourage you to view this recorded webinar.
Generating Required Healthy Start Reports
The TASC held a webinar on reporting called, Generating Required Healthy Start Reports. This training was held specifically for CAREWare users.
During this training, we demonstrated streamlined processes and introduced user-friendly tools for using exported data to generate three different required reports:
- Benchmark Performance Measures
- Form-7
- Form-5