Psychiatric facilities across Kansas added enough beds last year to potentially dramatically cut the number of children waiting for intensive mental health care.
But about 100 of those spots remain empty — in large part because organizations can’t find workers. KidsTLC’s Dr. Erin Dugan discussed challenges facing Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTF) with NPR’s Kansas City affiliate, KCUR. Click here to read the full article and see the reality of the challenges many are facing.
Kansas now has more PRTF beds, but face another obstacle was last modified: June 11th, 2021 by