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Outdated Tech in Minnesota Wastes County Workers Time

The 25-year-old computer system used to manage the state’s child protection cases and social service programs wastes hours each week of individual employees’ time and stalls legislative efforts to improve child welfare.

Scott countyUnited statesPine countyDakota countyLaura bartschSuzanne arntsonJoanna woolmanTim walzNicole mitchellTerry lovgrenClaire lancasterTikki brownTask force on child protectionDepartment of human servicesDeputy healthHuman services

Minnesota s archaic technology wastes critical caseworker time, counties say

County workers and lawmakers have some choice words to describe the 25-year-old state information system used to manage child protection cases and social service programs: Slow. Archaic. A nightmare. "It's the most vulnerable people that we have in the state of Minnesota that are in this system," Pine County Commissioner Terry Lovgren said. "They need the most care, they need the most help, .

Scott countyUnited statesPine countyDakota countyJoanna woolmanTikki brownClaire lancasterLaura bartschTerry lovgrenNicole mitchellTim walzSuzanne arntsonTask force on child protectionDepartment of human servicesHuman servicesServices information system

Minnesota s archaic technology wastes critical caseworker time, counties say

Minnesota s archaic technology wastes critical caseworker time, counties say
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Minnesota s archaic technology wastes critical caseworker time, counties say

Minnesota s archaic technology wastes critical caseworker time, counties say
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Legislators want to hire experts to diagnose Minnesota s ailing child protection system

A statewide child abuse hotline, new rules to reduce racial disparities among foster children and a wide-ranging review of how Minnesota spends its child protection money are among the proposals state legislators will begin considering when they convene next week. Altogether, at least nine legislative proposals have emerged in recent weeks to address widespread failures in Minnesota's child .

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