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Section 117 aftercare - Mind

(6 days ago) WEBAftercare is the help you will get in the community after you leave hospital. This can cover all kinds of things like healthcare, social care and supported accommodation. Section …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/leaving-hospital/section-117-aftercare/

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Section 117 aftercare Under the Mental Health Act 1983

(1 days ago) WEBYou are entitled to section 117 aftercare if you have been in hospital under sections 3, 37, 45A, 47, or 48 of the Mental Health Act 1983. You won’t get free aftercare if you have …

https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/rights-restrictions/mental-health-laws/section-117-aftercare-under-the-mental-health-act-1983/

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The Mental Health Act and section 117 aftercare

(7 days ago) WEBLast updated: 25/06/2020. When you are discharged from certain sections of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) you go onto a Section 117. This means you can get free …

https://www.mentalhealthandmoneyadvice.org/en/mental-health-care/how-do-i-pay-for-residential-care/the-mental-health-act-and-section-117-aftercare/

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Social Care Assessment and Eligibility - Rethink Mental Illness

(3 days ago) WEBThe Care Act 2014 is the law which explains what your local authority must do to assess your care needs and your eligibility for care and support. The ‘local authority’ or ‘LA’ is …

https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/living-with-mental-illness/treatment-and-support/social-care-assessment-under-the-care-act-2014/

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A simple guide to section 117 aftercare - Peter Edwards Law

(Just Now) WEBThe duty to provide s117 aftercare services is triggered by P’s discharge from hospital, however, as soon as P is detained under MHA, planning for discharge should begin. …

https://www.peteredwardslaw.com/opinion/a-simple-guide-to-section-117-aftercare/

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Legislation.gov.uk

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Act 1983, Section 117 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/section/117

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Caring for Your Mental Health - National Institute of …

(8 days ago) WEBHere are some self-care tips: Get regular exercise. Just 30 minutes of walking every day can boost your mood and improve your health. Small amounts of exercise add up, so don’t be discouraged if you can’t do 30 …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/caring-for-your-mental-health

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Building Better Systems of Care People with Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBFor a brief time, shortly after the Affordable Care Act passed, Medicaid reimbursements were required to be equivalent to Medicare reimbursement, an important step to address provider …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2021/jun/building-better-systems-care-people-mental-health-problems

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act - Senate

(9 days ago) WEBAs more Americans struggle with mental health, access to and affordability of care has not kept pace. According to Mental Health America, in 2020, the majority of U.S. adults …

https://www.bennet.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/1/4/14bbbf61-ea04-4045-ba1f-df31bdf87da7/6029E5281758B18690051CD129AA808A.better-mental-health-care-for-americans-act-summary.pdf

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Fact Sheet: Mental Health Care and the Affordable Care Act

(1 days ago) WEB32 states (including the District of Columbia) extended Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. 12. 16.2 million people enrolled in Medicaid under the ACA, …

https://psychiatry.weill.cornell.edu/research-institutes/dewitt-wallace-institute-psychiatry/issues-mental-health-policy/fact-sheet

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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 Division FF, Title I of P.L. 117-328, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 ü: Section-by …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47910

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The ACA at 10: How Has It Impacted Mental Health Care?

(8 days ago) WEBAfter the Affordable Care Act. The ACA addressed these problems by pairing coverage expansions with access to mental health care. Efforts to expand coverage, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/aca-10-how-has-it-impacted-mental-health-care

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H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act …

(Just Now) WEBRestoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands, and modifies programs, grants, and activities that focus on …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7666

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What the Afordable Care Act Has Meant for People with …

(Just Now) WEBthe Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Court could invalidate all of the ACA — or key provisions that protect people with mental health conditions — putting coverage and …

https://www.nami.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NAMI_IssueBrief_ACA_11-10-20.pdf

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Approaching 60th Anniversary of Community Mental Health Act of …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Community Mental Health Act of 1963, passed as part of John F. Kennedy's New Frontier, established a system of community-based care, instead of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/09/21/approaching-60th-anniversary-community-mental-health-act-1963-biden-harris-administration-awards-nearly-130-million-expand-certified-community-behavioral-health-clinics-across-us.html

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Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBPeople have access to essential health benefits, including preventive and rehabilitative care, prescription drugs, wellness visits and contraceptives, mental health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/18/fact-sheet-celebrating-affordable-care-act.html

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Mental Health Care Act 2017 at five years of its existence

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Care Act (MHCA) received the assent of the President of India on April 7, 2017, and was notified on May 29, 2018. MHCA came with great …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569318/

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S.923 - Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act

(5 days ago) WEB(a) In general.—Section 1848(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(13) P …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/923/text

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Behavioral health coverage under the Affordable Care Act: What …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) and the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded access to behavioral health services. As …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832546/

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Effects of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansions on Mental …

(4 days ago) WEBBefore the pandemic, the ACA Medicaid expansions had been associated with an increase in mental health care utilization, 13,59 access to care for people with …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10102829/

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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBIn addition to focusing on your own self-care this Mental Health Awareness Month, consider checking in on loved ones. Parents/Kids: If you are a parent or …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues. Reauthorize the Dr. …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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Fact Sheet # 28O: Mental Health Conditions and the FMLA

(2 days ago) WEBMental and physical health conditions are considered serious health conditions under the FMLA if they require 1) inpatient care or 2) continuing treatment by a health care …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/28o-mental-health

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBIt was 1:19 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2019, in the Danville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison a few hours south of Chicago. Mr. Johnson, 21 and serving a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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Understanding Mental Health Coverage In the U.S. Anthem

(2 days ago) WEBThe Importance of Mental Health Benefits in Insurance Coverage In recent years, many people have experienced mental health challenges, with over 30% of adults in the …

https://www.anthem.com/individual-and-family/insurance-basics/health-insurance/mental-health-aca-plans

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New Air Force policy aims to help aviators seek mental health care

(8 days ago) WEBMaj. Jane Marlow, a C-130J Super Hercules airlifter pilot who led the working group, said in the release that she had delayed care for mental health issues until she …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/03/new-air-force-policy-aims-to-help-aviators-seek-mental-health-care/

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Doctors Every Woman Needs - US News Health

(6 days ago) WEBWhen talking about women’s health, finding the right doctors is essential. Whether you're looking for regular checkups, prenatal care, preventive screenings, birth …

https://health.usnews.com/health-care/top-doctors/articles/doctors-for-women

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ASAM Supports Medicaid Bump Act of 2024 with Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBASAM signed a letter spearheaded by Mental Health Liaison Group, sent to U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Debbie Stabenow, and U.S. Representatives Paul Tonko, …

https://www.asam.org/news/detail/2024/05/06/asam-supports-medicaid-bump-act-of-2024-with-mental-health-liaison-group

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First responder discusses mental health toll during storm cleanup

(2 days ago) WEBIn addition to keeping the public safe and away from dangerous situations, they're also worried about their mental health. FEMA is asking anyone seeking disaster …

https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/first-responder-discusses-mental-health-toll-during-storm-cleanup

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Steward Health Care bankruptcy, owns hospitals in Hialeah, Gables

(6 days ago) WEBWhich Florida hospitals does Steward Health Care own? Steward Health Care operates eight hospitals in Florida and five are in South Florida: Palmetto General …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288342465.html

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Why is a mother’s mental health so important? A doctor explains

(Just Now) WEBDr. Leana Wen: Mental health is an essential part of overall health. By itself, mental health influences well-being and has a major impact on the physical health of …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/health/maternal-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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Report faulted Florida mental hospital after grisly attack Miami …

(6 days ago) WEBWhen “Patient 2” was admitted to South Florida State Hospital for mental health treatment in 2023, doctors noted he suffered from two disorders, schizophrenia …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288061260.html

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Statement from President Joe Biden on Final Rule to Expand …

(7 days ago) WEBToday, my Administration is expanding affordable, quality health care coverage to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. Dreamers are our …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/03/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-final-rule-to-expand-health-coverage-for-daca-recipients/

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