Executive Briefings | June 15, 2019
The Shifting World Of Child Welfare Reimbursement
State child welfare budgets are under stress. The number of children in the child welfare system has risen (see Number Of Youth In Foster Care Up 1.5% In A Year; 36% Of New Entries Due To Parental Drug Use), in large part a byproduct of increasing rates of opioid addiction.
One policy change states are adopting to address the situation is changing how care . . .