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

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