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Congress passes Dr. Lorna Breen Act to promote …

(1 days ago) WEBThe legislation also funds a comprehensive study on the mental health and burnout of doctors and other health professionals. Lorna Breen, MD The bill is named after Lorna Breen, MD, who died by …

https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/congress-passes-dr-lorna-breen-act-promote-physician-mental

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Physician Mental Health and the Need for Medical Licensure Reform

(3 days ago) WEBIn response to multiple health care worker deaths by suicide since the start of the pandemic, the Biden Administration has recently signed into law the Dr. Lorna …

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/physician-mental-health-and-the-need-for-medical-licensure-reform

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The Legislation - Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation

(7 days ago) WEBThe Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act is a landmark, first-of-its-kind legislation supporting health workers’ mental health and well-being. Since its passage in 2022, the Lorna Breen Act has funded …

https://drlornabreen.org/about-the-legislation/

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Kaine Statement on His Bipartisan Bill to Promote Health Care …

(1 days ago) WEBNamed in honor of Dr. Lorna Breen, a physician from Charlottesville, Virginia who was working on the front lines of the pandemic in New York and died by …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-statement-on-his-bipartisan-bill-to-promote-health-care-provider-mental-health-becoming-law

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

(Just Now) WEBShown Here: Passed House (06/22/2022) Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands, and …

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

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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): Section-by …

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

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House passes bill to reauthorize, expand federal …

(Just Now) WEBThe House last night voted 402-20 to pass the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act, bipartisan legislation that includes reauthorization through 2027 of more than 30 programs that …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2022-06-23-house-passes-aha-supported-mental-health-bill

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

(5 days ago) WEB(a) Suicide Prevention Lifeline.— (1) P LAN.—Section 520E–3 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb–36c) is amended— (A) by redesignating subsection (c) as …

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

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Why the New APA-Backed Federal Parity Law Is a Game Changer …

(4 days ago) WEBAPA-backed federal legislation enacted in December 2020 gave the federal government powerful new authority to enforce the law that requires insurers to provide …

https://www.psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-blogs/apa-backed-federal-parity-law-is-a-game-changer

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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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Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Mental Health Services for Health …

(3 days ago) WEB"With provider burnout at historic levels, I'm proud to introduce this legislation with Dr. Ruiz, Rep. Beyer, and Dr. Bucshon to ensure physicians can access …

https://ruiz.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/bipartisan-legislation-expand-mental-health-services-health-care-workers

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New Federal Rules Seek To Strengthen Mental Health Parity

(2 days ago) WEBOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the tri-agencies) proposed a new rule to strengthen the enforcement of the federal …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-federal-rules-seek-strengthen-mental-health-parity

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US Senate Proposes Landmark Legislation to Improve Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to the National Institutes of Health, as of 2021, approximately 26 million Americans have experienced at least one major depressive episode, including five …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/us-senate-proposes-landmark-legislation-to-improve-mental-health-services-nationwide/ar-BB1mbiJI

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Mental Health Rights Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBAs an organization, MHA is committed to the principles of human and civil rights inherent to the concept of equal justice under the law. This includes the rights of persons with …

https://mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-rights

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H.R.7780 - Mental Health Matters Act - Library of Congress

(9 days ago) WEB(D) Any other field of study that leads to employment as a school-based mental health services provider. (16) S CHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7780/text/rfs

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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WEBThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF 4.1 MB) (Public Law 117–328) (CAA, 23) was enacted in December of 2022. The CAA, 23 funded SAMHSA …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, provider …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Mental Health Care - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Healthcare Act 2017 (MHCA 2017), [ 1] explicitly talks about the rights of patients with mental illness (PWMI) and lays down the ethical and legal responsibilities …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6436399/

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Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the …

(9 days ago) WEBIf you have depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or another mental health condition, you are protected against discrimination and harassment at work because of …

https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/depression-ptsd-other-mental-health-conditions-workplace-your-legal-rights

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S9294

(3 days ago) WEBS T A T E O F N E W Y O R K _____ 9294 I N S E N A T E May 10, 2024 _____ Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be …

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S9294

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North Bergen Psychiatrists - Psychiatrist North Bergen, Hudson …

(4 days ago) WEBHello, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in mental health and caring for those suffering from psychiatric disorders, mental illnesses, or …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/nj/north-bergen

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMental Health America – Find help for you or someone else. To learn more about mental health care. National Institute of Mental Health – Get care tips and resources. National …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WEBOCR disability discrimination protections. Final Rule advances equity and bolsters protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEBFind a Doctor. Find a Location. Hospitals. Children's Hospitals. Urgent Care. Physician Offices. Laboratories. All locations. Outpatient Mental Health Services - North …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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Luis A. Febus NP - US News Health

(4 days ago) WEBLuis A. Febus is a psychiatric nurse practitioner in North Bergen, New Jersey. Dr. Luis A. Febus has expertise in treating chronic diabetes, anxiety disorders, non-Alzheimer's …

https://health.usnews.com/nurse-practitioners/luis-febus-2102957

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBThe country’s jails and prisons have become its largest provider of inpatient mental health treatment, with 10 times as many seriously mentally ill people now held …

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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Legislation aims to provide additional mental health resources for

(1 days ago) WEBKINGSTON, N.Y. — Providing additional mental health services to first responders in Ulster County will “make a big difference in the law enforcement …

https://www.dailyfreeman.com/2024/05/11/legislation-aims-to-provide-additional-mental-health-resources-for-first-responders-in-ulster-county/

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Gov. Kemp Signs FY25 Budget to Invest in Education, Public Safety

(2 days ago) WEBThis budget includes over 160 million dollars to implement provider rate study recommendations and provide parity for the Georgia Pediatric Program to support the …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-07/gov-kemp-signs-fy25-budget-invest-education-public-safety-healthcare-and

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Miss USA Noelia Voigt resigns title on mental health grounds - BBC

(9 days ago) WEBReigning Miss USA Noelia Voigt has resigned her title, citing mental health challenges. Ms Voigt, who won the annual competition in September, said she believed …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68973924

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Senate Overwhelmingly Approves FAA Reauthorization Act

(3 days ago) WEBImproves FAA’s Aeromedical System and Approach to Mental Health: The legislation establishes the Aeromedical Innovation and Modernization Working Group …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/5/senate-overwhelmingly-approves-faa-reauthorization-act

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Growth of Community Outpatient Care in the Veterans Affairs

(Just Now) WEBBackground The Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks (MISSION) Act of 2018 authorized a major expansion of purchased …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-024-08787-7

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Review recommends mental health system improvements after …

(1 days ago) WEBSA Health Minister Chris Picton said the review was ordered after it was publicly reported that Mr Dunk had interactions with the RAH and the Urgent Mental …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-11/review-of-south-australia-mental-health-after-alleged-stabbing/103834626

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