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Why behavioral health inpatient solutions fall short in a crisis 

For individuals facing a behavioral health crisis, the traditional response often defaults to inpatient hospitalization. While longer-term inpatient care is ...

Jul 17, 2025 3:12:20 PM
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Why emergency rooms fall short in behavioral health crises 

When a behavioral health crisis strikes, the emergency room is often the first place people turn for help. While emergency departments (EDs) are essential for ...

Jul 3, 2025 11:34:00 AM
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Understanding the true costs of behavioral health crisis care 

When communities face behavioral health crises, the default solutions often involve incarceration or emergency room visits. While these options might seem like ...

Jul 3, 2025 11:21:45 AM
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Transforming crisis care systems across America: three lessons from NatCon 2025 

This May, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing hosted NatCon25, a premier gathering in mental health and substance use, which brought together nearly ...

Jun 5, 2025 3:06:36 PM
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Regulatory shifts and real-world impact: 5 key takeaways from the Behavioral Health Business Value Conference 

At the recent Behavioral Health Business (BHB) Value Conference, industry leaders gathered to discuss the evolving landscape of value-based care in behavioral ...

May 22, 2025 10:49:48 AM
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How mobile crisis is bridging the mental health gap for youth

May is Mental Health Month and as conversations about emotional well-being take center stage, it's critical to spotlight one of the most urgent and underserved ...

May 9, 2025 12:31:44 PM
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Bridging the gap: key takeaways from the Rural Mental Health Hearing at the PA State Capitol 

Last week, Connections team members, Kimberly Jones, MS, LPC-S, Vice President of Clinical Operations; Chris Santarsiero, Vice President of Government Affairs; ...

Apr 17, 2025 3:43:41 PM
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No wrong door approach in crisis care: 5 key takeaways from Crisis Jam with Dr. Chris Carson

In a recent Crisis Jam discussion, Dr. Chris Carson, pioneer of the 23-hour observation model and Co-Founder of Connections, shared his insights on ...

Mar 28, 2025 11:23:58 AM
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Dr. Margie Balfour debates voluntary vs. involuntary crisis admissions on Crisis Jam

Recently, Dr. Margie Balfour joined the Crisis Jam to discuss one of the most pressing issues in crisis care: voluntary versus involuntary admissions. Dr. ...

Mar 19, 2025 4:23:38 PM
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The team behind crisis response at Connections: Our impact 

At Connections, we’re dedicated to transforming crisis care through compassionate, efficient, and personalized support. Our multidisciplinary team works ...

Mar 13, 2025 9:53:31 AM