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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to …

(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. The President’s fiscal year 2023

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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2 senators are working across the aisle to address the …

(7 days ago) WebDemocratic Sen. Chris Murphy and Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy first teamed up six years ago on mental health legislation. Now, we check in on this unlikely duo's work to update it.

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1100228359/2-senators-are-working-across-the-aisle-to-address-the-mental-health-crisis

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Lawmakers who struggle with mental health see power …

(4 days ago) WebIn the spring of 2019, Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota was busy putting the finishing touches on a bill that sought to expand mental health care access for kids in schools.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/16/politics/mental-health-members-of-congress/index.html

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The US has a mental health crisis that could undermine our …

(7 days ago) WebMurthy said, from a policy perspective, the country needs to invest more in primary care, train more mental health providers, ensure that insurance covers care, and get schools to teach children

https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/28/health/mental-health-crisis-undermine-our-democracy-us-surgeon-generals-say/index.html

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How Members of Congress Deal With Their Mental …

(3 days ago) WebSenator Ben Ray Luján, a New Mexico Democrat, was away from the Capitol for a month last year while recovering from a stroke. But with Democrats controlling the Senate by a tight 51-49 margin

https://time.com/6261386/mental-health-congress-john-fetterman/

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Four Actions Government Can Take to Address Mental …

(8 days ago) WebFour Actions the Federal Government Can Take to Address Mental Health in the U.S. Emily White and Amy White from Mobile Crisis Response Teams, an organization that deals with behavioral health, …

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

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Prioritizing Mental Health

(5 days ago) WebThis bill supports care for our veterans with investments in VA health care, including targeted funding to advance women's health, mental health, and homelessness assistance. Specifically, the legislation includes $118.7 billion for Veterans Medical Care, an …

https://democrats-appropriations.house.gov/sites/democrats.appropriations.house.gov/files/Fiscal%20Year%202023%20Mental%20Health%20Provisions.pdf

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Addressing Disparities: Advancing Mental Health Care for …

(3 days ago) WebThese are the sorts of questions we need to answer to ensure that improved mental health care meets the needs of all Americans. References Allen. J., Rasmus, S. M., Fok, C. C. T., Charles, B., Henry, D., & Qungasvik Team. (2018). Multi-level cultural …

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

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How Does Our Political System Influence Mental Health?

(4 days ago) WebNow, we must once again show that today’s mental health disparities are a workforce issue. Employees with unresolved depression experience a 35 percent reduction in productivity, contributing to a loss to the U.S. economy of $210.5 billion a year in …

https://www.rwjf.org/en/insights/blog/2023/02/how-does-our-political-system-influence-mental-health.html

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Analysis Congress is turning attention to mental health

(5 days ago) WebSen. Ron Wyden wants to roll out a mental health package this summer. On Capitol Hill, there’s a new effort to pass health-care legislation. But it’s not President Biden’s sweeping economic

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/02/09/congress-is-turning-attention-mental-health/

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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 systems and providers, protecting the rights of consumers, providing funding for …

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

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Health Care - Democrats

(Just Now) WebFor decades Democrats have fought for the simple idea that everyone should have some basic security in health care. When President Johnson signed Medicare into law in 1965, we were finally able to provide that security to America’s seniors. In 1997, Democrats …

https://democrats.org/where-we-stand/the-issues/health-care/

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Social justice as a foundation for democracy and health

(1 days ago) WebJennifer Prah Ruger uses the covid-19 pandemic to show the importance of countries implementing a justice framework for health and equality The connection between democracy and health runs deep, and it is tempting to tie a country’s political …

https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4049

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ACHIEVING UNIVERSAL, AFFORDABLE, QUALITY HEALTH CARE

(3 days ago) WebSecuring Universal Health Care Through a Public Option. Democrats believe we need to protect, strengthen, and build upon our bedrock health care programs, including the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Veterans Affairs (VA) system. Private …

https://democrats.org/where-we-stand/party-platform/achieving-universal-affordable-quality-health-care/

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Brain health-directed policymaking: A new concept to strengthen …

(8 days ago) WebWe outline emerging policy innovations directed at building “pro-democratic brain health” across individual, communal, national, and international levels. While extensive research is warranted

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/brain-health-directed-policymaking-a-new-concept-to-strengthen-democracy/

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Does democracy lead to better health? - Our World in Data

(3 days ago) WebAs we can see, there is a general correlation: in 2022, the countries with a Liberal Democracy Index of at least 0.7 also enjoyed life expectancy of at least 70 years; and conversely, all countries whose life expectancy was less than 60 years had a Liberal …

https://ourworldindata.org/democracy-health

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Medicare-for-all: Where Democrats stand on health-care issues

(8 days ago) WebA 2016 Politico-Harvard Public Health poll found that 58 percent of likely voters ahead of the 2016 election opposed changing the current policy to allow Medicaid funding for abortions, including

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/politics/policy-2020/medicare-for-all/

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Governance and mental health: contributions for public policy …

(3 days ago) WebGovernance and mental health were the descriptors. We included relevant articles according to our subject of study and levels of analysis: (i) the concept of governance in mental health; (ii) process and decision spaces; (iii) strategic and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5286910/

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Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services Home

(Just Now) WebThe Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) serves as the Single State Agency (SSA) for Substance Use and the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA) as designated by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

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Editorial: Democratic leadership: a charming solution for nursing's

(9 days ago) WebPlato referred to democracy as a charming form of government. In the UK, the impact of the Mid Staffordshire Inquiry (), Berwick (), and Clwyd-Hart Reviews has fundamentally influenced the public perception of nurses, resulting in a significant …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jocn.12752

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2020 Democrats on Health Care - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WebSingle-payer health care is a dividing line in the race, separating Democrats who want to replace the private insurance system from those who favor improving it. Some candidates — like Bernie

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/us/politics/obamacare-democratic-candidates.html

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Directory of Mental Health Services - The Official Web Site for …

(2 days ago) WebHealthcare Commons Family Health Services 500 Pennsville-Auburn Road Carney's Point, NJ 08069 (856) 299-3200. Mental Health Association of Monmouth Co. 119 Avenue at the Common - Suite 5 Shrewsbury, NJ 07702 (732) 542-6422. Mental Health Association in …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/hotlines/MH_Dir_COMPLETE.pdf

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