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2023: The Year of Federal Mental Health Policy Implementation …

(3 days ago) Web2023-the-year-of-federal-investments. Article Published: 7/26/2023. In 2022, the U.S. Congress and the Biden administration respectively passed legislation and issued executive orders that will significantly invest in resources to expand mental health …

https://www.nbcc.org/resources/nccs/newsletter/2023-the-year-of-federal-investments

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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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Ranking the States 2023 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WebAdult Ranking 2023. Highest Ranked Lowest Ranked JS map by amCharts. States that are ranked 1-13 have lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care for adults. States that are ranked 39-51 indicate that adults have a higher prevalence of mental illness and lower rates of access to care.

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2023/ranking-states

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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 take on meaningful roles in the community when they receive the support they need for

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

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Report: Access to mental health treatment is poor in the U.S. - NPR

(5 days ago) WebAmericans with mental health conditions often can't get treatment, a new report finds. Roughly two-thirds of Americans with a diagnosed mental health condition were unable to access treatment in

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/13/1218953789/most-americans-with-mental-health-needs-dont-get-treatment-report-finds

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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 Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), a landmark

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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Public Policy Reports NAMI

(2 days ago) WebNAMI publishes reports on critical, emerging issues to help inform the public about the importance of effective mental health policy. NAMI 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health and Criminal Justice State Policy People with mental illness are disproportionately represented in our nation’s criminal justice system. About …

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

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State of Mental Health in America 2023

(7 days ago) WebNovember 29, 2022. Download the 2023 State of Mental Health Report. This report presents a collection of data that provides a baseline for answering some questions about how many people in America need an have access to mental health services. While the measures included in this report are not a complete picture of the mental health system

https://www.mhanational.org/research-reports/state-mental-health-america-2023

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Summary of Mental Health Provisions in FY 2023 Spending …

(7 days ago) WebJanuary 3 to enact mental health proposals that did not make it into the end-of-year legislation. Mental Health Policy Highlights . The omnibus legislation includes the “Health Extenders, Improving Access to Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP, and Strengthening Public Health Act of 2022”, which has a heavy focus on mental health.

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/2022-12-22-Statement-Summary-on-FY-23-Omnibus.pdf

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Prioritizing Mental Health

(5 days ago) Web2023 in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (Public Law 117-159). Defense The bill provides $1.5 billion, as requested, for clinical mental health programs and initiatives focused beneficiaries suffering from a variety of mental health issues. Additionally, the bill includes: • $175 million above the request for the peer-reviewed

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

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what …

(2 days ago) WebThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States surgeon general just over a year …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/01/trends-improving-youth-mental-health

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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WebThis issue brief provides policy recommendations and highlights successful state legislation from 2023 to reduce criminal justice system-involvement for people with mental illness. Many of the new state laws described in this brief were championed by NAMI State Organizations and their advocates. NAMI’s 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/2023-State-Legislation-Issue-Brief-Series-Trends-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-Justice-State-Policy/

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WebThis fact sheet offers a look back at 10 issues that KFF tracked closely during 2023 in its polling, policy analysis and journalism, including summaries of major findings and news stories.

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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Five Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The Mental Health …

(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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The Political Consequences of Poor Mental Health : Institute for …

(6 days ago) WebCreating policy solutions given the current political landscape could be even more complex, says Druckman, when you link mental health to certain behaviors. In the case of mass shootings, he argues, blaming mental health issues as the problem ignores policy solutions like restricting gun purchases that some evidence suggests are more …

https://www.ipr.northwestern.edu/news/2023/the-political-consequences-of-poor-mental-health.html

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WebMay 2024, Medicare, COVID-19 & More April 2024, Perinatal Mental Health & Well-Being March 2024, there are a host of health care issues with bipartisan backing. "Health Care Policy In 2023

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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Americans' Spending on Mental Health Services Rose 53% Since …

(3 days ago) WebCantor and his colleagues found that spending on mental health services rose 53.7% between March 2020 and August 2022 in a large group of people with employer-provided insurance. Use of mental

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-08-28/americans-spending-on-mental-health-services-rose-53-since-pandemic-began

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Policy Updates - NASW

(3 days ago) WebJul 21, 2023 . H.R. 3073/S. 1452, the bipartisan Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2023 (CMWRA), is a landmark bill that will fund community-led initiatives that use a public health approach to prevent and heal mental health problems caused by toxic stresses, emergencies, and disasters. Read More

https://www.socialworkers.org/Advocacy/Policy-Updates

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Closer to the mental health crisis: Mayors combat 'failed system'

(5 days ago) WebSen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., was the mayor of Richmond from July 1998 to September 2001. He said he has seen mental health challenges intensify amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the opioid epidemic. The

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/21/mental-health-crisis-mayors-congress/70441066007/

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Trends in Mental Health and Criminal Justice State Policy

(3 days ago) WebMental health policy spans many issues, all of which are important and worthy of policymakers’ attention. However, in the interest of creating an accessible and usable brief for advocates and other interested parties, the brief’s scope is specific to the intersection of criminal justice involvement and people with mental health conditions.

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/NAMI-2023StateLegBrief-01-CriminalJustice.pdf

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The top 10 health policy issues for 2023 - The Washington Post

(4 days ago) WebOpinion. The Checkup With Dr. Wen: The top 10 health policy issues for 2023. By Leana S. Wen. Contributing columnist Follow. January 5, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. EST. Monitor strips that show heart

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/05/top-10-public-health-policy-2023/

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All Info - H.R.3713 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Mental Health

(9 days ago) WebShown Here: Introduced in House (05/25/2023) Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2023. This bill provides specific statutory authority for the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) State Educational Agency Grant Program that is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3713/all-info

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Business Roundtable announces new mental health initiative

(1 days ago) WebPoor mental health costs the U.S. economy $47.6 billion annually, according to Gallup. Good morning. Mental health is both a personal and a professional issue for leaders. In addition to doing

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/business-roundtable-announces-mental-health-initiative-benefit-uptake/

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Mental Health Month takes a look at modern life’s effects on …

(2 days ago) WebMHA’s Negative News Coverage and Mental Health explains how such coverage can impact mental health and how individuals can protect their mental health in the face of so much adversity. As part of Mental Health Month, MHA has created a toolkit to help individuals figure out where to start when it comes to mental health needs and …

https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/purduetoday/releases/2024/Q2/mental-health-month-takes-a-look-at-modern-lifes-effects-on-mental-health-ways-to-cope.html

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WebMental health emerged as a top issue in states’ policymaking in 2022, reflecting overwhelming concern from the American public. While every state has different needs, several clear priorities emerged across state lines, and progress was made in a variety of issues, including: Public Policy Reports. 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief

https://www.nami.org/support-education/publications-reports/public-policy-reports/nami-state-legislation-report-trends-in-state-mental-health-policy-2022/

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Misconceptions of Mental Health Awareness Month Health

(9 days ago) WebMental Health Awareness Month was originated by Mental Health America, a nationwide nonprofit. According to MHA, from latest data in 2020, 20% of adults in the U.S. experience some form of mental

https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/features/health/misconceptions-of-mental-health-awareness-month/article_a25ea534-13a8-11ef-9292-2bbd0684f2bd.html

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Text - S.4312 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): A bill to establish a

(6 days ago) WebText: S.4312 — 118th Congress (2023-2024) All Information (Except Text) As of 05/10/2024 text has not been received for S.4312 - A bill to establish a United States Senate Commission on Mental Health for the purpose of providing to Congress and the President independent, expert policy recommendations to improve access to and …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4312/text

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NY State Senate Bill 2023-S9652

(3 days ago) WebCurrent Committee: Senate Mental Health. Law Section: Mental Hygiene Law. Laws Affected: Amd §31.27, Ment Hyg L. 2023-S9652 (ACTIVE) - Summary. Requires a report by December 1, 2026 to the governor, temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly on comprehensive psychiatric emergency programs in the state.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S9652

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