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Rising Cost of Pediatric Mental Health

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Published on: January 15, 2026.

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Source 1: Olivia Sappenfield et al., Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Survey of Children’s Health, 2024

Source 2: Ashley A Foster et al., JAMA Pediatrics, Expenditures for Pediatric Behavioral Health Care Over Time and Estimated Family Financial Burden, 2025

NOTE: Home health care and outpatient in-person visits were analyzed from 2011 to 2022, a 24.8% and 11.0% increase per year, respectively. Outpatient telehealth visits represent 2020 - 2022 data, a 98.8% increase per year.

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