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Amy L. Strite, MSW, LCSW
Executive Director

Patricia A. Purcell, RN, LCSW, BCD
Director of Clinical Services and Education

Amanda Abate Murphy

Director of Development

Nikki Melton
Development Assistant



We are CHIP of Greater Richmond located at:

2922 W. Marshall Street
Richmond VA 23230

TEL (804) 233-2850
FAX (804) 233-3443


Board:

Diane Conley, President
Community Volunteer

John M Stuckey, III
Carmax

Larry Dawson, Treasurer
CarMax

Susan Meyers, Secretary
Community Volunteer

Fred Wunderlich , Past President
U. S. Trust



Theresa Bartholomew
Pediatric Associates

Frona Colker
RN - retired

Clifton Coger
Financial Consulting Group

Ryan Ehrensberger
Bon Secours Richmond Health System

Kate W. Hall
RichmondMom.com

Jennifer Jones Kaufman
Self-Kids Layne, LLC

William H. Leedom
Christian Children's Fund - retired

Elizabeth McMahon
Aetna

Karen Nelson
HCA Virginia Health Systems

Elizabeth Roark
Embark Technologies

Pam Woltz
Community Volunteer

Chip Woodson
St. James Episcopal Church

Kimberly Woodson
Farmers Insurance and Financial Services

Outreach Workers:
Mona Berry
Jennifer Case
Barbara Harris
Patsy Hathaway
Donna Lee
Sonjia Monteria
Norma Ryan
LaVater Walker

Registered Nurses:
Jean Boddy
CeCe Cowans
Jennifer Early
Sylvia Jones
Brendalin Riedlinger

Mental Health Clinicians:
Jo Cordery, LCSW
Athena Davis, LPC

For the 2008-2009 program year, CHIP served 375 families with 817 children. Of these, 186 families with 338 children were newly enrolled. Registered Nurses, Outreach Workers and Mental Health Clinicians completed 4,561 home and office visits to families.

  • Primary Care Provider: 12% → 96%

Of the children under age six enrolled at least six months, 96% (356/370) have a regular source of health care with a primary care provider. At enrollment, only 12% had a primary care provider.

  • Immunization Status: 23% → 96%

Of the children under age six enrolled at least six months, 96% (354/370) are up to date or on track with immunizations. At enrollment, only 23% were up to date or on track.

  • Emergency Room for Children with Asthma: 28 visits → 5 visits

We served 171 asthmatic children in the 2008-2009 program year. These children had an 82% reduction in emergency room use in the first 12 months of CHIP service (reduced from 28 to 5 visits), compared to their ER visits during the 12 months prior to enrollment.

 
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