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Policy Issues Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Policy. Mental Health America (MHA) takes a unique approach to policy because MHA believes policy should ask people what they need to live the lives they want and support them in getting there. Recovery is founded on the principle that people can …

https://www.mhanational.org/policy-issues

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FACT SHEET: President - The White House

(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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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WEBThis strategy recognizes that policies that improve the affordability of mental health treatment, expand access to behavioral health providers, invest in …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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Five Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The …

(Just Now) WEBFive Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The Mental Health Effects Of COVID-19. Cindy B. Veldhuis. Elizabeth Stuart. M. Daniele Fallin. January 27, 2021 10.1377/forefront.20210122.959001

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/five-urgent-public-health-policies-combat-mental-health-effects-covid-19

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Public Policy Reports NAMI

(2 days ago) WEBThe report explains key trends in mental health policy and offers lessons from NAMI State Organization leaders who played an important role in shaping some of these policies.

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/

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Mental Health Policy in the Era of COVID-19 Psychiatric Services

(1 days ago) WEBAlthough mental health care delivery may be bolstered by increased funding and a larger and more empowered workforce, policies should also consider …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000219

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Four Actions Government Can Take to Address Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBThese recommendations are a subset of the actions we identified in “Meeting the Moment: Policies to Improve Behavioral Health Care in the U.S.,” a set of policy papers produced by the …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2023/four-actions-federal-government-can-take-address-mental-health-us

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WEBEnsuring robust access to mental health care has been a bipartisan priority for almost 15 years, since the 2008 enactment of the Mental Health Parity and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/25/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-action-to-make-it-easier-to-access-in-network-mental-health-care/

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The State of Mental Health in America Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2019-2020, 20.78% of adults were experiencing a mental illness. That is equivalent to over 50 million Americans. The vast majority of individuals with a substance use disorder in the U.S. are not receiving treatment. …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/state-mental-health-america

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Addressing Disparities: Advancing Mental Health Care for All

(3 days ago) WEBThese and other mental health disparities further disadvantage members of minority groups and increase the burden of mental illnesses on individuals, families, and …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/director/messages/2020/addressing-disparities-advancing-mental-health-care-for-all-americans

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Mental Health Services and Policy - Johns Hopkins

(Just Now) WEBA major aim of both the 2010 US Affordable Care Act and the 2008 Mental Health Parity legislation was to improve financial access to health care for disadvantaged population …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/mental-health/research-and-practice/mental-health-services-and-policy

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HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBOur nation faces an unprecedented behavioral health crisis among people of all ages. In his first State of the Union, the President outlined a bold national strategy to …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/12/02/hhs-roadmap-for-behavioral-health-integration-fact-sheet.html

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Behavioral health policy for improving population health and …

(3 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Every year behavioral health problems affect millions of individuals and cost over $240 billion in increased healthcare, criminal justice, child …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413185/

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HHS Finalizes Policies to Make Coverage More Accessible and …

(Just Now) WEBExpanding access to behavioral health care remains a top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration. As part of that effort, the final rule includes two new …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/17/hhs-finalizes-policies-make-coverage-more-accessible-expand-behavioral-health-care-access-millions-americans-2024.html

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Community, Public Policy, and Recovery from Mental Illness: …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Recovery is a ubiquitous, influential concept in mental health policies and services. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843494/

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Policy Recommendations to Promote Integrated Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WEBRequiring health care systems to report mental health-related metrics will allow state and federal authorities to optimally leverage incentives. Specific initiatives …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445486/

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Mental Health Services for Children Policy Brief

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), 61% of areas with a mental health professional shortage are rural or partially rural. [ 3] There is also a gap …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/child-health/policybrief.html

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Prioritizing Minority Mental Health Health Equity Features CDC

(5 days ago) WEBExpand community-based mental health care, including culturally responsive mental health services at low or no cost for youth and adults. Evaluate …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/minority-mental-health/index.html

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5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work - Harvard …

(2 days ago) WEBRead more on Mental health or related topics Wellness, Stress management, Workplace health and safety, Health and wellness, Inclusion and …

https://hbr.org/2024/04/5-strategies-for-improving-mental-health-at-work

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Senate Passes 2024-25 Budget Addressing Critical Priorities for …

(7 days ago) WEBAllocating $19 million for mental health services for school-aged children. $75.8 million increase for Crisis Services, which includes improving public safety by …

https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/senate-passes-2024-25-budget-addressing-critical-priorities-new

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Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Care Senate Veterans’ Affairs Chair Calls for More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas Citing ProPublica’s reporting on the barriers faced by …

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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Mental health policy: protecting community mental health during …

(3 days ago) WEBSignificance for public health. During the COVID-19 pandemic, communities are faced with multiple stresses, and mental health crisis. Advanced mental well-being …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8129770/

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New advocacy messages published on NCDs, mental health and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Task Force’s human rights team has just published a set of advocacy messages on NCDs, mental health and human rights to encourage greater awareness …

https://uniatf.who.int/about-us/news/item/22-04-2024-new-advocacy-messages-published-on-ncds-mental-health-and-human-rights

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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation Improving Healthcare Access and

(2 days ago) WEBAthens, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, members of the General Assembly, and other …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-04-19/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-improving-healthcare-access-and-affordability

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Rapid rise seen in mental health diagnosis and care during and …

(7 days ago) WEBNew research about an increase in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues among pregnant individuals with private insurance during the perinatal …

https://sph.umich.edu/news/2024posts/rapid-rise-seen-mental-health-diagnosis-and-care-during-and-after-pregnancy.html

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Advocate for Change NAMI

(Just Now) WEBYou have the power to change how decision makers support people with mental health conditions. Your personal story is always right — and it can change the hearts and …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Advocate-for-Change/

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