{"id":21,"date":"2023-05-23T19:29:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T19:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jhu-soe.dev.fastspot.com\/cte\/online-referral-tool\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T12:56:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T12:56:41","slug":"online-referral-tool","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.jhu.edu\/cte\/solutions\/online-referral-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program Online Referral Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Early intervention can significantly improve outcomes for children, both in education and throughout their lives. Developed in collaboration with the <strong>Maryland State Department of Early Intervention and Special Education Services,<\/strong> pediatricians, and other early childhood experts, the <strong>Online Referral Tool<\/strong> <strong>(ORT) <\/strong><\/span>is a fully encrypted, web-based application used to submit and track referrals of children ages 0\u20133 with developmental delays to local <strong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"281\">Infants and Toddlers<\/strong> <strong>programs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"520\">Because the ORT is seamlessly integrated with the <strong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"408\">Maryland Online Individualized Family Service Plan System<\/strong>, users are able to track when referrals are opened, read, and acted upon by Infants and Toddlers providers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"713\">The system emails the referral source to alert them if an issue has occurred \u2014 such as incorrect contact information \u2014 that has prevented local programs from moving forward with the referral.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"976\">With the consent of a child\u2019s family, the system can provide additional feedback to the referral source \u2014 such as the result of an eligibility determination, or whether or not the family has agreed to participate in services if the child is considered eligible.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1075\">Users can also create and download reports to allow them to view their referral trends over time.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Email <a href=\"mailto:cleger@jhu.edu\">Cecilia Leger<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<a class=\"wysiwyg_button\" href=\"https:\/\/education.jhu.edu\/cte\/\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"wysiwyg_button_label\">Learn more about CTE<\/span><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early intervention can significantly improve outcomes for children, both in education and throughout their lives. 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