by Peggie Bobo | Mar 27, 2024 | News
1 in 4 children using Massachusetts federally-qualified health centerswill benefit from important transformational model to better integrate behavioral health services BOSTON, December 17, 2019 – TEAM UP for Children (Transforming and Expanding Access to...
by Peggie Bobo | Mar 27, 2024 | Case Studies, News, Thought Leadership
Integrating behavioral health services in pediatric primary care has been identified as a core strategy for closing the worrying treatment gap faced by young people with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other common conditions. Pediatricians and psychiatrists...
by Peggie Bobo | Mar 27, 2024 | News, Thought Leadership
Ask any parent with a young child, and they’ll tell you how challenging it can be. Tears, tantrums, and exhaustion are all in a day’s work — and that’s on a good day. Stress levels climb even higher if a child shows signs of developmental delays,...
by Peggie Bobo | Mar 27, 2024 | News, Thought Leadership
Only about 20% of the children in the United States who experience behavioral health issues receive specialized care, and it’s not hard to understand why. Thanks to a nationwide shortage of providers and mazelike insurance plans, a simple referral...
by Peggie Bobo | May 7, 2023 | News, Policy
Testimony of Anita Morris, MSN, FNP-BC Project Director, TEAM UP for Children May 25, 2023Massachusetts Joint Committee on Health Care FinancingH1184, An Act relative to health equity and community health workers Anita Morris, Project Director, submitted...
