Dr. Sharon Hoover (University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the provision of mental health services in schools: why it matters, who it touches, how it’s funded, and how it’s doing.

01:15 Background 02:46 Provision of school mental health 09:56 How mental health services differ between ages and grades 11:08 COVID pandemic and youth mental health 15:29 Federal funding mechanisms 18:39 Using the funding while it’s still available 22:10 Partnerships in school mental health 23:00 Medicaid 27:11 Medicaid billing and complications for school systems 28:47 Technical assistance for schools 30:07 Data systems 33:49 Temperature check Transcript

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