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Obama Signs Landmark Legislation With Major Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBIn one of his last official acts at the White House, President Barack Obama signs the 21st Century Cures Act in an emotional ceremony that recognized the bipartisan support that pushed the legislation over …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2017.1a10

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Here's What Obamacare Did for Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBPeople gained insurance coverage under the health care law, but access barriers remain. The percentage of Americans with mental health issues who lack insurance coverage …

https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-05-04/heres-what-obamacare-did-for-mental-health

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How Obamacare improved mental health coverage

(8 days ago) WEBAnd from late 2013 to mid-2020, total Medicaid and CHIP enrollment had grown by more than 19 million people, increasing …

https://www.healthinsurance.org/obamacare/how-obamacare-improved-mental-health-coverage/

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

(8 days ago) WEBAlmost one of five adults in America — just under 50 million people — are currently living with a mental illness. People with mental health conditions are at significantly higher risk for other health …

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

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Does the Affordable Care Act cover individuals with mental health

(1 days ago) WEBYes. Mental and behavioral health services are considered what’s called essential health benefits. Most individual and small employer health insurance plans, …

https://www.hhs.gov/answers/health-insurance-reform/does-the-aca-cover-individuals-with-mental-health-problems/index.html

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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, gaining …

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

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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Mental Health Reform is a Law

(8 days ago) WEBDecember 14, 2016. By Happy Carlock. “Signed, sealed, delivered, I’m yours” is not just the chorus in President Barack Obama’s favorite song that makes you want to dance. It’s …

https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/December-2016/Signed-Sealed-Delivered-Mental-Health-Reform-is

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Improving Health for All Americans whitehouse.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), signed into law by President Obama on Jan. 4, 2011, enables FDA to better protect public health by strengthening the food safety system. It enables FDA to focus …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-record/health-care

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The Affordable Care Act and Expanding Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBDr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Christen Linke-Young, Director of Coverage Policy in the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2013/08/21/affordable-care-act-and-expanding-mental-health-coverage

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Obamacare and mental health: An unfinished story

(9 days ago) WEB07/13/2016 05:33 AM EDT. America’s mental health system is having a breakdown. Suicide rates are at a record high; drug addiction is epidemic. There aren’t enough therapists, particularly not

https://www.politico.com/story/2016/07/obamacare-mental-health-225445

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Mental health and substance abuse health coverage options

(5 days ago) WEBThis generally means limits applied to mental health and substance abuse services can’t be more restrictive than limits applied to medical and surgical services. The limits …

https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-abuse-coverage/

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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.

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

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Michelle Obama opens up about mental health struggles during

(9 days ago) WEBFormer first lady Michelle Obama spoke candidly in an interview published Wednesday about her struggles with low-grade depression during the Covid-19 …

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/10/politics/michelle-obama-people-interview-covid-depression/index.html

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Obama rules expand mental health care - POLITICO

(1 days ago) WEBCombined with new mental health benefits required under Obamacare, the parity rules — five years in the making — will expand access to mental health care for …

https://www.politico.com/story/2013/11/mental-health-care-rules-parity-law-099598

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Obama vows to sign this sweeping mental health bill Congress …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Dec 8, 2016 8:11 AM EDT. The Senate passed the first major mental health legislation in nearly a decade, sending the 21st Century Cures Act to President Barack …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/obama-vows-sign-sweeping-mental-health-bill-congress-passed

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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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FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Protects and Increases Access …

(2 days ago) WEBThe mental health of students, teachers, and school staff is essential to their overall well-being and continued academic recovery, and continues to be a high …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/briefing-room/2024/03/11/fact-sheet-the-presidents-budget-protects-and-increases-access-to-quality-affordable-healthcare/

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Fact Sheet: President Obama Signs Executive Order to Improve …

(7 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama will sign an Executive Order directing key federal departments to expand suicide prevention strategies and take steps …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2012/08/31/fact-sheet-president-obama-signs-executive-order-improve-access-mental-h

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What Obama's Executive Action Means for Mental Health Funding

(9 days ago) WEBRon Honberg, national director of policy and legal affairs for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), said the funding could provide a great help for people seeking …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/obamas-executive-action-means-mental-health-funding/story?id=36099975

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Former President Barack Obama on How He Managed His Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBHannes Magerstaedt/Getty Images. It takes work to manage mental health, even—or especially—for presidents. And former president Barack Obama gave a few …

https://www.self.com/story/barack-obama-mental-health

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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month,

(5 days ago) WEBNOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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Biden administration says 100,000 Dreamers will enroll in …

(3 days ago) WEBRebecca Blackwell—AP. Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance …

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/biden-administration-100000-dreamers-enroll-obamacare-daca-participants/

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National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2016 - The White House

(4 days ago) WEBNOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/28/presidential-proclamation-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2016

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Biden Extends Obamacare to ‘Dreamers’ Lacking Health Plans

(1 days ago) WEBBy Josh Wingrove. May 3, 2024 at 2:00 AM PDT. Listen. 2:06. President Joe Biden will allow a group of undocumented US residents to access health insurance …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-03/daca-recipients-to-get-obamacare-access-through-biden-action

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What to know about Trump’s search for a running mate CNN …

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2016, CNN reported that Trump was actually leaning toward picking former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who had run for president that year. Former …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/06/politics/running-mate-trump-election-what-matters/index.html

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Remarks by the President at National Conference on Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBRemarks by the President at National Conference on Mental Health. East Room. 10:00 A.M. EDT. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Welcome to the White …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2013/06/03/remarks-president-national-conference-mental-health

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