Tag: Crisis care
New Bipartisan Bill Aims to Revolutionize Crisis Follow-Up Care and Save Lives
Mental health crises can be overwhelming, and for many people, the most vulnerable moments happen after that first urgent call for help. Recognizing this,...
Children’s Mental Health Crisis Floods Emergency Rooms as Pandemic Takes Psychological Toll
Emergency departments across the United States are seeing alarming surges in children and adolescents seeking mental health care, according to new data from the...
How Behavioral Health Providers and Police Are Reimagining Crisis Response
When someone in mental health crisis calls 911, the response has traditionally defaulted to law enforcement—often because there's no one else equipped to respond...
The Hidden COVID-19 Crisis: Nearly One Million Children Face Autism Diagnostic Delays
While much attention has focused on how the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schools and therapy services for children with autism, a quieter crisis has been...
Anthem-Affiliated Health Plans Double MAT Metrics in Four Years
The opioid epidemic remains one of the most pressing public health crises in the United States, with millions of Americans impacted by opioid use...