Public Comment - Healthy People 2020

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BDBS HP2020–1:	Increase the proportion of persons who donate blood.
BDBS HP2020–2:	Reduce hospitalization for sickle cell disease among children aged 9 years and under.

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BDBS HP2020–3:	(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of adults who develop venous thromboembolism (VTE) during hospitalization.
BDBS HP2020–4:	Reduce the proportion of persons who develop venous thromboembolism (VTE).
BDBS HP2020–5:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of providers who refer females with symptoms suggestive of inherited bleeding disorders for diagnosis and treatment.
BDBS HP2020–6:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of females with Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) who are timely and accurately diagnosed.
BDBS HP2020–7:	(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of persons with hemophilia who develop decreased joint mobility due to bleeding into joints.
BDBS HP2020–8:	(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of persons who develop adverse events resulting from the use of blood and blood products.
BDBS HP2020–9:	(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of persons who did not receive a transfusion due to a blood product shortage.
BDBS HP2020–10:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of persons with hemoglobinopathies who receive care in a patient/family-centered medical home.
BDBS HP2020–11:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of persons with hemoglobinopathies who receive disease-modifying therapies.
BDBS HP2020–12:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of hemoglobinopathy carriers who know their own carrier status.
BDBS HP2020–13:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of persons with a diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies who receive early and continuous screening for complications.
BDBS HP2020–14:	(Developmental) Increase the number of community-based organizations (CBOs) that provide outreach and awareness campaigns for hemoglobinopathies.
BDBS HP2020–15:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of persons with a diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies and their families who are referred for evaluation and treatment.
BDBS HP2020–16:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of children with sickle cell disease who receive penicillin prophylaxis from 4 months until 5 years of age.
BDBS HP2020–17:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of persons with blood disorders who receive recommended vaccinations.
BDBS HP2020–18:	(Developmental). Increase the proportion of persons with a diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies who complete high school education or a General Education or Equivalency Diploma (GED) by 25 years of age.


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