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The Top 10 Facts About The Mental Health Reform Legislation in …

(1 days ago) In public health policy, we recognize the importance of the prevention, early intervention, services integration, and recovery. We work to prevent premature disability and death from chronic disease. And we focus on making communities, as well as individuals, healthier. These bills are not “wellness only” or … See more

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Mental Health Reform Provisions in H.R. 34, the 21st Century …

(8 days ago) WEBHelping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act (H.R. 2646), the Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 (S. 2680), the Mental Health and Safe Communities Act (S. 2002), and the Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act (S. 993). The passage of H.R. 34 marks a major first step toward reforming the mental healthcare system in the United States.

https://www.psychiatry.org/File%20Library/Psychiatrists/Advocacy/Federal/Comprehensive-Mental-Health-Reform/APA-Summary-Mental-Health-Reform-Provisions-21st-Century-Cures-Act.pdf

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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-Section Summary The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act was enacted on December 29, 2022, as Division FF, Title I of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 …

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

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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. 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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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Mental Health Reform is a Law

(8 days ago) WEBThe law includes key pieces of the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 (H.R. 2646), the Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 (S. 2680), and the Mental Health and Safe Communities Act of 2015 (S. 2002). The Cures Act will improve integration and program coordination across federal agencies that serve people with …

https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/December-2016/Signed-Sealed-Delivered-Mental-Health-Reform-is

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Comprehensive mental health reform - American Psychological …

(8 days ago) WEBComprehensive mental health reform. The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 2646, a bill that seeks to help the 44 million Americans who confront mental health issues each year The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 is a bipartisan effort aimed at reforming federal mental health policies and programs so that patients

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2016/09/policy-brief

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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 modifies programs, grants, and activities that focus on mental and behavioral health.

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

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Current Mental Health Legislation Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WEBMedicaid Reentry Act. The Safe Step Act of 2019. Learn about some of the bills introduced in the 116th Congress and where they fall in line with Mental Health America's legislative priorities: Overall Health Care Reform Legislation Lower Health Care Costs Act.

https://mhanational.org/issues/current-mental-health-legislation

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Support Grows for Murphy, Cassidy Legislation to Reauthorize and

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 (S.4170) also addresses COVID-19’s devastating impact on the national mental health crisis, especially among children, by building upon the 2016 legislation to …

https://www.murphy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/support-grows-for-murphy-cassidy-legislation-to-reauthorize-and-improve-upon-mental-health-reform-act

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S. 2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016

(1 days ago) WEBSign the petition to show your support for #B4Stage4. Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) have now introduced the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015 (S. 2680, formerly S. 1945). While Mental Health America has not yet formally endorsed it or its House counterpart, we consider it another important step toward making comprehensive

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/s-2680-mental-health-reform-act-2016

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The Mental Health Reform Act of 2016: A bill to address the …

(7 days ago) WEBMental illnesses that remain untreated can lead to dropping out of school, substance use disorders, incarceration, unemployment, homelessness, and suicide Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, and 90 percent of those who die by suicide have an underlying mental illness The MENTAL HEALTH REFORM ACT of 2016 will

https://www.help.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Mental%20health%20press%20summary%20FINAL.pdf

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Reforming the Mental Health Act - House of Commons Library

(5 days ago) WEBDraft Mental Health Bill. The Queen’s Speech in May 2022 included an announcement on draft legislation to reform the Mental Health Act. Sajid Javid, then Secretary of State for Health and Social Care introduced the draft Mental Health Bill on Monday 27 th June 2022. He said the Bill will “modernise legislation” and “make sure that it is

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9132/

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Cassidy, Murphy Introduce Bill to Improve, Reauthorize Historic …

(Just Now) WEB“The Mental Health Reform Act made important strides toward getting people the mental health care they need. But now, as we face a national mental health crisis exacerbated by two years of the pandemic, the programs we created are set to expire. That’s why our new bill goes further than just reauthorization – it doubles down on

https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cassidy-murphy-introduce-bill-to-improve-reauthorize-historic-mental-health-reform-act-before-expiration/

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The Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 - help.senate.gov

(6 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 . Strengthens leadership and accountability for federal mental health programs: • Codifies a Chief Medical Officer at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to advise the Administrator and promote evidence-based and promising best practices.

https://www.help.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/MENTAL%20HEALTH%20REFORM%20ACT%20of%202016%20-%20One%20Pager.pdf

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MURPHY’S MENTAL HEALTH REFORM ACT SIGNED INTO LAW

(2 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON— U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, attended the bill signing ceremony at the White House on Tuesday where President Obama signed his bipartisan Mental Health Reform Act as part of the 21 st Century CURES Act into law. Murphy’s …

https://www.murphy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/murphys-mental-health-reform-act-signed-into-law

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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 Mental Health Parity and

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

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S.1945 - Mental Health Reform Act of 2015 - Congress.gov

(6 days ago) WEB“(B) D E-IDENTIFIED REPORTS.—For eligible patients receiving treatment through funds awarded under a grant under section 1911, a State shall include in the State plan for the first year beginning after the date of the enactment of the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015 and each subsequent year, a de-identified report, containing information

https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1945/text

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Reform of the Mental Health Act - POST

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2022, the Government published a draft Mental Health Bill to amend the Mental Health Act 1983. This followed an in-depth Independent Review of the legislation published in 2018. The reforms are intended to enhance patient rights, choice and autonomy, and address racial disparities that have led to disproportionate compulsory detention and

https://post.parliament.uk/reform-of-the-mental-health-act/

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Family of Michelle Go pushes to reform US mental health system …

(3 days ago) WEBNEW YORK (PIX11) — PIX11 News spoke exclusively with the family of Michelle Go as they work to reform the nation’s mental health system by nearly doubling the amount of Medicaid-funded

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/family-of-michelle-go-pushes-to-reform-us-mental-health-system-michelle-might-still-be-alive/ar-BB1n0Z4L

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Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) in introducing the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act, bicameral legislation that would boost the availability of mental health providers in …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-legislation-to-increase-mental-health-resources-for-students-in-schools

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S.2680 - Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 - Congress.gov

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Reform Act of 2016. TITLE I--STRENGTHENING LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY (Sec. 101) The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation must ensure efficient and effective planning and evaluation of mental and substance use disorders programs and related activities.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2680

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The Mental Health Crisis Within the Mental Health Crisis KFF

(4 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, Washington, DC 20005 Phone

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced new measures to promote access to mental health and substance use disorder services and treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a new program to make it easier for recent graduates of social work and counseling programs …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health, a subcommittee of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Advisory Committee for Women’s Services, to …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20240514/maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speeds up money for mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBNewsom has banked his years-long homelessness and mental health care reform strategy on Proposition 1, which reconfigures the California Mental Health Services Act to redirect the majority of

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288483595.html

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Division of Mental Health Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The

(1 days ago) WEBFor questions about mental illness or accessing services or other non-emergency matters, you can contact NJ Mental Health Cares at: Phone: (866) 202-HELP (4357) Email: [email protected] Trained clinicians are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you. In December 2018 the Division of Mental Health Advocacy filed a …

https://www.nj.gov/defender/services/mha/

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Congressman Dan Goldman Introduces Michelle Go Act to Help …

(9 days ago) WEBWashington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10), Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Congressman Tony Cárdenas (CA-29), and Congressman Gus M. Bilirakis (FL-12) today introduced the ‘Michelle Alyssa Go Act’ to increase the number of federal Medicaid-eligible in-patient psychiatric beds for individuals who are seeking …

https://goldman.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-dan-goldman-introduces-michelle-go-act-help-alleviate-mental

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Reforming the Mental Health Act: summary - GOV.UK

(5 days ago) WEBPart 1: legislative reforms – the changes we are proposing to the Mental Health Act itself. Part 2: reforming policy and practice to improve patient experience – the government's plans to

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/reforming-the-mental-health-act/reforming-the-mental-health-act-summary

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Congresswoman Bush Reintroduces Helping Families Heal Act

(1 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. (May 20, 2024) — Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) announced the reintroduction of the Helping Families Heal Act, first-of-its-kind legislation to expand mental health services for communities harmed by police violence. The bill establishes grant programs within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …

https://bush.house.gov/media/press-releases/congresswoman-bush-reintroduces-helping-families-heal-act

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Department of Human Services Mental Health Housing

(2 days ago) WEBPrograms for Assistance in the Transition from Homelessness (PATH): Services provided to individuals suffering from serious mental illness, or suffering from serious mental illness and from substance abuse, and who are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless.Case management services include preparing a plan for the provision of …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/recovery/mh_housing.html

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Recommendation 42 health.vic.gov.au

(8 days ago) WEBWhat the Royal Commission said. This recommendation is to replace the current Mental Health Act 2014 with a new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act (new Act), by no later than mid-2022. The new Act will provide the legal foundations for the redesigned mental health and wellbeing system. The new Act will promote good mental health and wellbeing for

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/mental-health-wellbeing-reform/recommendation-42

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Caitlin Northern, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, North Bergen, NJ

(6 days ago) WEBCaitlin utilizes a holistic approach to therapy. She employs CBT, the gold standard in mental health treatment, both in efficacy and speed of results, and incorporates ACT to help you embrace life

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/caitlin-northern-north-bergen-nj/1315077

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