Medicaid Behavioral Health Care Use among Children in Foster Care

Medicaid provides health coverage for most children and youth involved in the nation’s foster care system. A disproportionate number of these children – nearly one in three – use behavioral health services. This population represents only three percent of all children in Medicaid, but 15 percent of those using behavioral health services and 29 percent of … Continue reading Medicaid Behavioral Health Care Use among Children in Foster Care