Why Is The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) Medicaid Benefit Underutilized in Financing School-based Mental Health Services?

The infographic describes a pernicious cycle through which the mental health workforce shortage leads to underuse of the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit in Medicaid, and how, in turn, underuse of EPSDT feeds back to a worsening mental health workforce shortage.

Published
October 14, 2020
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