Behavioral and Mental Health
Learning
Trust First: Building Behavioral Health Access with an Indigenous Nation
A personal connection helped expand developmental care for children.
De-escalation Training and Documentation Webinar Series
Join CHA's Pediatric Learning Solutions to explore how one hospital created a safer care environment for patients, family, and staff.
Preventing Youth Suicide With Evidence-Based Care
Discover how a quality improvement initiative using the Zero Suicide Framework decreased adolescent patients’ suicidal thoughts by 54% at discharge.
Insights
AI Guidelines for Youth Mental Health Tools
Join the Children’s Hospital Association as we introduce newly developed procurement guidelines for AI-based youth mental health tools.
Firearm Injury Prevention Is Youth Suicide Prevention
In 19 states, suicide accounted for more than 50% of all firearm deaths among 10- to 19-year-olds from 2016-2021.
Why Medicaid Matters for Children's Mental Health
Threats to Medicaid coverage put youth mental health care at risk. Learn why preserving access for kids and teens is more urgent than ever.
Solutions
A Tiered Response Model for Behavioral Escalations
A scalable strategy brought consistency across hospital sites and improved results.
New Toolkit to Strengthen Medicaid EPSDT Implementation
An upcoming Children’s Hospital Association resource will help pediatric hospitals identify and authorize mental health services and address gaps in state Medicaid implementation.
Youth Suicide Intervention Clinic Has 100% Success Rate
The pilot clinic trains future providers to save lives today.
About Children's Hospital Association
Children's Hospital Association is the national voice of more than 200 children's hospitals, advancing child health through innovation in the quality, cost and delivery of care.
