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Variability in expertise and risk tolerance among emergency departments (ED) clinicians, when assessing and managing pediatric mental health presentations, leads to increased resource utilization. HEARTSMAP is a validated electronic tool that supports ED clinicians in psychosocial assessments and disposition decision making. ⋯ Use of HEARTSMAP in the ED can decrease length of stay and return visits for emergency pediatric mental health visits, in a fixed-resource setting.