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(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 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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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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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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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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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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Trends in State Mental Health Policy - nami.org

(6 days ago) WEBpassed critical legislation in 2022 to build and reform mental health care systems. While the gap between the need for mental health care and its availability remains significant, …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/NAMI_2022_State_Legislation_Report.pdf

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Four Actions Government Can Take to Address Mental Health in …

(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 …

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

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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 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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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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Transforming Mental Health Care in the United States RAND

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. mental health system has reached a moment when a historic transformation to address persistent problems appears realistic. These problems include …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RBA889-1.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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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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Mental Health Matters: Policy Framework on Workforce Mental …

(7 days ago) WEBOverview . More than 1 in 5 Americans, or 50 million people, live with a mental illness. At the same time, 46% of Americans will meet the criteria for a mental …

https://www.ncsl.org/labor-and-employment/mental-health-matters-policy-framework-on-workforce-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, spurring “a …

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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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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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBHospitals and health systems play an important role in the conversations we have around mental health care, including creating partnerships that address …

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

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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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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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Proclamation—National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(8 days ago) WEBMental health care can help people find joy and purpose; ensuring they have access to the care they need is about dignity. But for millions of Americans, mental …

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/proclamation-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2024. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against …

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

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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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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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Accelerating Science to Improve Early Autism Screening

(2 days ago) WEBLearn about NIMH priority areas for research and funding that have the potential to improve mental health care over the short, medium, and long term. …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2024/accelerating-science-to-improve-early-autism-screening

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Governor Hochul Highlights Statewide Efforts to Improve Maternal …

(2 days ago) WEBOffice of Mental Health Commissioner Dr. Ann Sullivan said, “New York State recognizes the importance of maternal mental health, and the tremendous impact that …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-highlights-statewide-efforts-improve-maternal-and-infant-health

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