In a policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and published online Aug. 16 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for improving emergency care for pediatric mental and ...

University Hospitals has received a record $56.25 million grant to lead a national network focused on improving emergency ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – University Hospitals has been awarded a five-year, $56.25 million federal grant to lead the newly established Pediatric Prevention Network, which works to strengthen the nation’s ...

Emergency visits by children with suicide-related crises increased by 74% between 2016 and 2022, according to a new study by scientists at Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's ...

Amid warnings that emergency departments are not fully equipped to meet rising mental and behavioral health (MBH) needs of minors, a trio of healthcare professional organizations is calling for more ...

Editorial Note 7/1/2024: This article has been updated to reflect that one of the interviewees, Oleg Tarkovsky, no longer works at CareFirst. As the mental health crisis persists, payers find their ...

Faced with a crisis in pediatric mental health, Children’s Health, a leading pediatric healthcare system in North Texas, partnered with Philips to develop an innovative behavioral health solution for ...

Children and teens in crisis now have a new place to turn for help after traditional outpatient offices close, as Upstate ...

Syracuse, NY — Upstate University Hospital is opening a walk-in urgent care for kids in behavioral crisis. It promises ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has opened a second pediatric behavioral health walk-in clinic in collaboration with UPMC ...

Emily Hangen said it only took a few weeks after her family began isolating in their home in Winslow, Ariz., for her to notice changes in her four children. “There were behavioral issues, incidents of ...