policy

TEAM UP for Children applauds MassHealth's innovative policy changes that focus on supporting comprehensive clinical services for children and families, including behavioral health services. In the spirit of our continued collaboration in the shared goal of ensuring children and families across the Commonwealth have prompt access to high-quality behavioral health care, TEAM UP is sharing our latest policy brief, "Mental Health Screening and Beyond: Recommendation for Expansion."  

Read Policy Brief,  "Mental Health Screening and Beyond: Recommendation for Expansion."  

May 26, 2023– Anita Morris, Project Director, submitted Written Testimony to support her oral testimony to the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.  TEAM UP urged the Committee members to support H.1184, An Act relative to health equity and community health workers. 

Written Testimony H.1184 

December 15, 2017– TEAM UP submitted written testimony to the Massachusetts Legislative Commission on Behavioral Health Promotion and Upstream Prevention. 

Written Testimony Massachusetts Legislative Commission on Behavioral Health Promotion and Upstream Prevention