Provider Alert! Psychosocial Care Interventions as First-Line Treatment for Children and Adolescents
Date: January 8, 2023 Attention: Behavioral Health Providers Call to ActionTexas Children Health Plan (TCHP) encourages providers to continue to take measures to ensure your patients, our members, receive excellent care. TCHP is committed to optimizing the quality of care provided to our members with behavioral health condition(s). TCHP would like to share information on first-line psychosocial care recommendations for children and adolescents before and along with prescribing antipsychotics. Why it MattersAntipsychotic medications are frequently prescribed for nonpsychotic conditions, for which psychosocial care...