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Community-Based Group Education: Utilize community-based education groups to promote annual preventive visits.
Computerized Reminder System: Support a cell phone texting program to send reminders to patients 48 hours before scheduled annual visit.
Designated Clinics/Extended Hours: Increase access and visibility to clinics that offer extended hours of service within close proximity to MCH populations.
Engagement of Other MCH Programs to Disseminate Information and Make Referrals for Well-Woman Visit: Provide education on the importance of the Well-Woman Visit to other MCH programs such as WIC, Healthy Start, MIECHV and other home visiting programs; encourage these programs to make referrals for visits.
Expanded Insurance Coverage/Medicaid Eligibility: Adopt a protocol to ensure that all persons in maternal, child, and adolescent health programs are referred for enrollment in health insurance.
Home Visiting: Support home visiting programs that promote annual well-woman visits and preventive cancer screenings.
Media Campaigns: Utilize media outlets to promote preventive medical visits.
Nurse-Led Multicomponent Interventions: Support multicomponent interventions led by nurse practitioners to improve access to preventive services for women in health care settings.
Patient Navigation: Adopt protocols where clinic staff (e.g., WIC) assist with scheduling preventive visits.
Patient Reminders: Support providers in disseminating reminders (e.g., postcard, text, email, phone) to women about scheduling an annual preventive visit.
Provider Education: Host a webinar series for providers about annual preventive visits and strategies to address missed opportunities.
University-Based Quality Improvement Initiatives: Work with academic institutions to develop and adopt multicomponent QI initiatives to increase annual well-woman visits and preventive screening on college campuses.

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