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	No One’s Priority: The Plight of Children with Serious Mental Disorders in Medicaid Systems $12.00 WT1 Add to Cart
*No One's Priority* examines whether Medicaid-eligible children in two states that had expanded the array of services listed in their state Medicaid plans were, in fact, receiving an expanded range of mental health services.

	Assessing Child Mental Health Services in New York $15.00 WT2 Add to Cart
This report examines parents' experiences attempting to access mental health services for their Medicaid-eligible children. (Winter 2003)

	Assessing Child Mental Health Services in the Oregon Health Plan $15.00 WT3 Add to Cart
A report on parents' experiences attempting to access mental health services for their Medicaid-eligible children (Fall 2002)

Recovery in the Community: Funding Mental Health Rehabilitative Approaches Under Medicaid (Vol. I)
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Report on how states use Medicaid to cover recovery-focused services--includes sample state rules. 84 pp.

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Making Sense of Medicaid for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance
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How states provide access to the most effective community-based services for children on Medicaid who need mental health care, including innovative approaches using Medicaid under managed care and fee-for service to finance wraparound services. (90 pp.)

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Where to Turn: Confusion in Medicaid Policies on Screening Children for Mental Health Needs
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How states are failing to use Medicaid's Early Prevention Screening Detection and Treatment (EPSDT) mandate to identify children who need mental health services. Also includes recommendations for advocates, policymakers and program administrators. (18 pp.)

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Making Sense of Medicaid and Where to Turn (Set)
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This package includes the Bazelon Center publications Making Sense of Medicaid for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance and Where to Turn: Confusion in Medicaid Policies on Screening Children for Mental Health Needs.

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	Covering Intensive Community-Based Child Mental Health Services Under Medicaid $6.00 CM4 Add to Cart
Overview and six issue briefs summarize coverage of behavioral aides, intensive in-home services, child respite care, after-school programs, therapeutic summer camps and therapeutic nurseries/preschools. (10/01)

	Effective Public Management of Mental Health Care: Views from States on Medicaid Reforms That Enhance Service Integration and Accountability $4.00 R8 Add to Cart
This joint publication of the Bazelon Center and the Milbank Memorial Fund distills the experience of senior officials from various states. 48 pp.

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	Making the Right Choices: Reforming Medicaid to Improve Outcomes for People Who Need Mental Health Care $5.00 IB-1A [ Add to Cart]
This 17-page issue brief details the effect of proposed changes to Medicaid on the millions of Americans who rely on the program for needed mental health and substance abuse services. (June 2003)

	Recovery in the Community: Program and Reimbursement Strategies for Mental Health and Rehabilitative Approaches Under Medicaid (Vol. II) $20.00 AM-2 [ Add to Cart]
The second report of two discussing the use of the Medicaid program to fund recovery-oriented services for adults with serious mental illnesses. Email pubs@bazelon.org for information on discounts on bulk purchases of this report. (July 2003)

	Recovery in the Community: Volumes I and II $32.00 AM-3 [ Add to Cart]
These reports discuss the use of Medicaid to fund recovery-oriented services for adults with serious mental illnesses.

	Mix and Match: Using Federal Programs to Support Interagency Systems of Care for Children with Mental Health Care Needs $5.00 IB-4 [ Add to Cart]
This issue brief is produced to help states and localities use existing federal programs in a coordinated manner to finance the widest possible array of services for children of all ages and income groups. (July 2003)

Teaming Up: Using the IDEA and Medicaid to Secure Comprehensive Mental Health Services for Children and Youth
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This publication is designed to inform practitioners—IDEA attorneys and advocates who are not familiar with Medicaid, and Medicaid attorneys and advocates who do not know the IDEA or who have little experience in using Medicaid—how they may obtain the services and supports needed by children with emotional and behavioral disorders. It is also available for free download in PDF format. You will need the free Acrobat Reader to view and print this file. (August 2003)

	Choosing the Right Plan $3.00 D-1 [ Add to Cart]
*Choosing the Right Plan* is a worksheet to help choose a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan, in a 12-page booklet with detailed instructions for its use to compile and compare information from Medicare's website or toll-free telephone support.

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