Jul 20, 2026Board meeting
Behavioral Health Committee Meeting Summary
The committee discussed emergency department utilization and boarding data for children and young adults from 2020 to 2024, noting concerning trends in ED visits for young children despite an overall decline. The committee also reviewed the 2026-2029 System of Care Strategic Plan, which focuses on care coordination, improving access to community-based services, and building sustainable infrastructure for children and youth services. Additionally, administrative updates were provided, and the floor was opened for public comment.