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Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage

(8 days ago) WebAs of March 2023, 160 million Americans live in areas with mental health professional shortages, with over 8,000 more professionals needed to ensure an adequate supply. People covered by Medicaid and, to a lesser extent, Medicare struggle to find …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2023/may/understanding-us-behavioral-health-workforce-shortage

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Behavioral Health Workforce 2023 Brief - bhw.hrsa.gov

(7 days ago) WebHealth Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) are one method to measure the extent of current provider shortages. HPSAs are used to identify a shortage of health …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Brief-2023.pdf

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A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

(9 days ago) WebAnd an estimated 122 million Americans, or about 37% of the U.S. population, live in areas with a mental health professional shortage, The counselor education faculty at East …

https://www.counseling.org/publications/counseling-today-magazine/article-archive/article/legacy/a-closer-look-at-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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Over one-third of Americans live in areas lacking …

(8 days ago) WebAn estimated 122 million Americans, or 37% of the population, lived in 5,833 mental health professional shortage areas as of March 31. The nation needs an additional 6,398 mental health providers …

https://usafacts.org/articles/over-one-third-of-americans-live-in-areas-lacking-mental-health-professionals/

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Providers predict longer wait times for mental health …

(9 days ago) WebSince the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, health care providers across the country have seen an increase in patients of all ages seeking mental and behavioral health treatment.To meet the growing …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/04/mental-health-services-wait-times

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Behavioral Health Workforce Projections, 2020-2035

(8 days ago) WebNational Center for Health Workforce Analysis October 2022 behavioral health workforce each year in the elevated need scenario, shortages are projected for adult psychiatrists, …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Projections-Factsheet.pdf

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Addressing the escalating psychiatrist shortage AAMC

(9 days ago) WebIn 2025, demand may outstrip supply by 6,090 to 15,600 psychiatrists, according to a 2017 National Council for Behavioral Health report that explores the shortage’s causes and suggests solutions. A …

https://www.aamc.org/news/addressing-escalating-psychiatrist-shortage

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A Look at Strategies to Address Behavioral Health Workforce …

(6 days ago) WebThe pandemic has exacerbated mental health and substance use issues and 90% of using inter-professional consultation codes, or engaging in outreach efforts to …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/a-look-at-strategies-to-address-behavioral-health-workforce-shortages-findings-from-a-survey-of-state-medicaid-programs/

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How the U.S. Can Solve a Shortage of Mental-Health …

(3 days ago) WebMore than a third of the U.S. population, about 130 million people, live in areas that have a dearth of mental-health workers. Residents of underserved areas have roughly a quarter of the

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-us-can-solve-mental-health-professional-shortage-11660067769

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Solving the Mental Health Provider Shortage Psychology Today

(5 days ago) WebThe shortage of mental health professionals is particularly prominent in rural areas and economically stressed cities. Counties outside of metropolitan areas have one …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/best-practices-in-health/202309/solving-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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Behavioral Health Workforce Projections Bureau of Health …

(4 days ago) Web13% increase in demand for mental health counselors (to 158,850) 3% increase in demand for school counselors (to 119,140) Past behavioral health workforce reports Estimates of …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/data-research/projecting-health-workforce-supply-demand/behavioral-health

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Mental Health Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)

(2 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/mental-health-care-health-professional-shortage-areas-hpsas/

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Shortage Areas - Health Resources and Services Administration

(Just Now) WebView national overview of HPSAs. View HPSAs by type, discipline, and location. Analyze results for specific subsets of the data by filtering on various discipline, …

https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas

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New Study: Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage Will Negatively …

(2 days ago) WebNearly half (48%) of behavioral health workers say the impacts of workforce shortages have caused them to consider other employment options. More than four in five behavioral …

https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/news/help-wanted/

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Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas Statistics

(7 days ago) WebMental Health HPSA Totals 6,227 122,206,512 26.75 %(6) 6,129(9) Geographic Area 982 73,348,254 31.61 % 2,887 Health Professional Shortage Areas Statistics. …

https://data.hrsa.gov/Default/GenerateHPSAQuarterlyReport

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Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

(9 days ago) WebTexas currently can’t use over 700 of its 2,911 funded state psychiatric hospital beds due to workforce shortages, said officials with Texas Health and Human …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/21/texas-mental-health-workforce-shortage/

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Is There a Shortage of Mental Health Professionals in America?

(5 days ago) WebThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration estimates that by 2025, the U.S. will have a shortage of: These shortages can be attributed to both …

https://www.goodtherapy.org/for-professionals/personal-development/become-a-therapist/is-there-shortage-of-mental-health-professionals-in-america

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What’s the Answer to the Shortage of Mental Health Care Providers?

(7 days ago) WebMore than half of U.S. counties have zero psychiatrists, according to a 2016 Health Affairs report. About 111 million people live in "mental health professional …

https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/2018-05-25/whats-the-answer-to-the-shortage-of-mental-health-care-providers

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Mental health workers shortage has created a growing healthcare …

(1 days ago) WebThe shortage of mental health workers has increased over time. Now the Department of Health and Human Services says by 2025, we will have 10,000 less …

https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/mental-health-workers-shortage-created-growing-healthcare-crisis

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We're Facing a Shortage of Mental Health Professionals

(5 days ago) WebIn 2013, the demand for behavioral health practitioners reached nearly 57,000, yet, there were less than 46,000 available. By 2025, the expected demand will …

https://recovery.org/were-facing-a-shortage-of-mental-health-professionals/

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Association of Youth Suicides and County-Level Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebExposures: County health-professional shortage area designation for mental health, assigned by the US Health Resources and Services Administration based on …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36409484/

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