Focus efforts on reimbursement rates for Medicaid and commercial payers to cover the true cost of care.We urge the General Assembly and Administration to continue to: In response to the crisis in child behavioral health, we recommend a multipronged approach that supports a continuum of behavioral health care. Pediatric Primary Care Clinics with embedded YCSC psychology resources.Pediatric Specialty Care Clinics with embedded YCSC psychology resources to support medical & surgical clinics.Pediatric Emergency Department caring for 2,000 behavioral health patients (53,000 care hours) annually.Inpatient Child (16 beds) and Adolescent (23 beds) behavioral health units discharging 1,000 patients annually.Children’s Day Hospital (IOP) reaching between 1,600 and 2,000 patient contacts annually.The YCSC and YNHCH jointly serve children and families through the following programs:.The YCSC serves as the coordinating site for southern Connecticut for Access Mental Health, the state-supported program that provides pediatricians with access to behavioral health clinicians and psychiatrists for consultation. ![]() While the majority are from New Haven County, we also serve families from across the state. ![]()
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