Get Help in New MexicoNevada Projects
Nevada has the following projects and initiatives that support children
and youth with special health care needs and their families.
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Nevada Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program (PMHCAP) The Pediatric Mental
Health Care Access (PMHCA) program is a HRSA grant that promotes
behavioral health integration into pediatric primary care using
telehealth. The overarching goal of the program is to use telehealth
modalities to provide timely detection, assessment, treatment, and
referral of children and adolescents with behavioral health conditions,
using evidence-based practices and methods such as web-based education
and training sessions. Rhode Island is one of many state awardees in
this program.
Learn More about this State Partner
The Nevada State Division of Public and Behavioral Health is a partner
of the Medical Home Portal. To learn more, see the Get Help page.
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Nevada Division of Child and Family Services
The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS), together in genuine partnership with families, communities and other
governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human
potential.
Nevada PMHCAP Overview (HRSA)
Overview of Nevada's Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program (PMHCAP) proposal; Health Resources & Services Administration.
Authors & Reviewers
Initial publication: December 2021
Current Authors and Reviewers:
| Author: | Medical Home Team |