Only 56% of Medicaid-enrolled children received any outpatient follow-up within 30 days after discharge from the Emergency Department (ED) for a mental health concern, according to a large study published in the journal Pediatrics. Rates of timely follow-up among Black children were particularly low, with 10% fewer receiving an outpatient mental health appointment within 30 days compared to white children.
https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/nearly-half-of-children-on-medicaid-lack-outpatient-follow-up-within-a-month-after-emergency-care-for-mental-health
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