Behavioral Health

Access to quality behavioral health services improves outcomes for families and children. Vulnerable groups often do not receive the behavioral healthcare they need. PolicyLab aims to increase families’ access to quality behavioral healthcare services through research and interventions.

Improving Pediatric Care through the Use of Health Information Technology

In partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare and Department of Insurance and six other health systems across the state, the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant at CHOP seeks to improve the quality of health care services for children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP through the use of health information technology. Activities include the reporting and analysis of pediatric core quality measures and the implementation of a pre-visit electronic screening and referral system for developmental and behavioral concerns in CHOP Care Network sites.

The Growing Use of Psychotropic Medication Among Medicaid-enrolled Children

The broad goal of this research is to generate an evidence base for the use of antipsychotic medications in Medicaid eligible pediatric populations with a long-term goal to develop programs and policies that promote more effective and safe medication practices.

Children's Stability and Well-Being Study (CSAW): Evaluating an Evidence-based Intervention Project

In partnership with the City of Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services and the Department of Behavioral Health, this project pilots the co-location of two evidence-based behavioral health interventions Parent-Child Interaction Therapy and Child Adult Relationship Enhancement training in selected foster care agencies.

Children's Stability and Well-Being Study (CSAW): Opportunities for Reducing Placement Instability

CSAW is a longitudinal cohort study of 450 children in the Philadelphia child welfare system whose objective is to identify intervention opportunities to reduce placement instability and improve outcomes for children and their families.

Building Better Behavior

Building Better Behavior is a behavioral health intervention for preschool children in one of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s primary care centers. Its aim is to help young children with behavioral problems and support their families through parent coaching and individual and group counseling to prevent more serious problems and promote school readiness

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PolicyLab

Improving Pediatric Care through the Use of Health Information Technology

The Growing Use of Psychotropic Medication Among Medicaid-enrolled Children

Children's Stability and Well-Being Study (CSAW): Evaluating an Evidence-based Intervention Project

Children's Stability and Well-Being Study (CSAW): Opportunities for Reducing Placement Instability

Building Better Behavior

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