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Implementing the Rosie D. Remedy:  The Opportunities and Challenges of Restructuring a System of Care for Children’s Mental Health in Massachusetts
The district court ruling in Rosie D. v. Romney, and the subsequent remedy now being implemented by State health and human service agencies, have the potential to transform the delivery of mental health services for children with serious emotional disturbances (SED) in Massachusetts. This issue brief explores the implications and potential effects of the case and the resulting remedy on the MassHealth program, other state programs, the behavioral health and social service delivery systems, and affected children and their families.

• Holly Kenny, author of MMPI's Rosie D. paper: View Slides (PDF)
• Emily Sherwood, Director of Children's Behavioral Health Interagency Initiatives, Executive Office of Health and Human Services: View Slides (PDF)