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Featured Reports
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View ReportCommunity Impact Report
How a better crisis response model is easing pressure on systems and helping thousands get back to their lives.
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View ReportBehavioral Health True Costs Report
The true cost of defaulting to ERs and incarceration for behavioral health crises, and why it doesn't work.
Featured Resources
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Physical health care's evolution: what behavioral health can learn from the move beyond hospital-centered care
Behavioral health systems too often default to inpatient care, even when individuals may be better served in less intensive, more accessible settings. Physical health care offers a useful comparison. Over the past several decades, it has shifted many services out of hospitals ...September 2026 -
Physical health care's evolution: what behavioral health can learn from the move beyond hospital-centered care
Behavioral health systems too often default to inpatient care, even when individuals may be better served in less intensive, more ...September 2026 -
The federal policy door for behavioral health is open, and counties are ready to walk through it
County officials don't usually get to say the federal policy stars are aligning, but at the recent National Association for Counties (NACo) ...March 2026 -
Prince William County is changing what mental health crisis response looks like
Insights and early outcomes shared during a recent panel at the National Association of Counties (NACo) highlight how Prince William ...March 2026
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Physical health care's evolution: what behavioral health can learn from the move beyond hospital-centered care
Behavioral health systems too often default to inpatient care, even when individuals may be better served in less intensive, more accessible settings. Physical ... September 2026%20(4).png)
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Why communities need to rethink behavioral health investment
Communities across the nation face a critical challenge: building behavioral health systems that deliver the right care, at the right time, in the right ... September 2026.png)
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The federal policy door for behavioral health is open, and counties are ready to walk through it
County officials don't usually get to say the federal policy stars are aligning, but at the recent National Association for Counties (NACo) Legislative ... March 2026.png)
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Prince William County is changing what mental health crisis response looks like
Insights and early outcomes shared during a recent panel at the National Association of Counties (NACo) highlight how Prince William County, Virginia, is ... March 2026%20(11).png)
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Rethinking post-naloxone care: turning a life-saving moment into a path forward
Naloxone reverses opioid overdoses, but the care someone receives after that moment matters just as much. In King County, Connections Health Solutions and ... January 2026%20(9).png)
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How partnerships make crisis care work
No organization can deliver effective crisis care alone. At Connections, we've learned that the operational reality of crisis stabilization depends entirely on ... January 2026%20(8).png)
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Becker’s CEO+CFO Roundtable on Behavioral Health Strategy: The financial case for crisis care
Behavioral health has long been caught between two imperatives: delivering exceptional care and ensuring financial viability. At Connections Health Solutions, ... January 2026%20(5).png)
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Breaking ground on a new era of crisis care in Montgomery County
Monday, November 17, 2025 marked a significant milestone for behavioral health care in Pennsylvania as we joined Montgomery County officials, mental health ... November 2025%20(4).png)
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Building bridges: a new model for crisis care and substance use treatment
How innovative models are eliminating barriers through integrated behavioral health services November 2025.png)
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