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State of health coverage in the Midwest: Four takeaways from …

Coverage alone doesn’t help if the insured person can’t afford treatment. Reports issued earlier this year by The Commonwealth Fundsuggest health insurance costs are taking larger bites out of middle-income families’ budgets and leaving them … See more

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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF MENTAL HEALTH: STRATEGIES …

Web5 The Council of State Governments Defining, Tracking, and Measuring Social Determinants There is a need to standardize the collection and sharing of social …

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States Address Mental Health of Public Health Workforce and First

WebBy Sean Slone, Senior Policy Analyst The COVID-19 pandemic has exacted a heavy toll on the mental health of many people living in the U.S., but perhaps none …

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CSG Healthy States

WebThe onset of the COVID-19 pandemic created an abrupt disruption to states that resulted in immediate implications for state leaders charged with oversight of fiscal, health, …

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Mental Health Resource Guide for State Policymakers

WebMental health insurance parity. To inform the content of this resource guide, CSG formed a 19-member advisory group made up of state legislators from six states, …

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Interstate Compacts – Occupational Licensure Policy

WebTo address these challenges, states and professions have turned to occupational licensure interstate compacts. These compacts create reciprocal professional licensing practices …

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Civics for a Healthy State

WebBy Carl Sims The CSG Civic Health Subcommittee of the Healthy States National Task Force is exploring how states can improve civic discourse and …

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Interstate Licensure Compacts

WebInterstate compacts provide a streamlined process for healthcare workers to practice in participating compact states. Currently, there are active compacts in existence for …

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Ohio Expands Recovery and Employment Services for Justice …

WebBy Andrew Johnson, Policy Analyst Substance use disorders (SUDs) are on the rise.SUD is considered a mental health disorder, and when it substantially limits one …

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The Opioid Crisis: Understanding and Addressing the Public Health

WebThe opioid epidemic continues to ravage communities across the CSG South region. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), from …

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Medicaid, CHIP, spot the difference

WebMaureen Hensley-Quinn, senior program director at the National Academy for State Health Policy, provided an overview of Medicaid and CHIP. “Established 30 years …

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CSG Policy Academy Series

WebCSG Policy Academies MENU Medicaid Leadership Academy The Future of Sustainability Medicaid 101 These programs provide customized training and a deeper dig on critical …

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MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY: STATE LEGISLATIVE …

WebThe Council of State Governments Efforts to address mental health insurance parity can be traced back 60 years to former President John F. Kennedy’s call for requiring the Feder-

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State Policies and Interventions for the Post-COVID Era

Web6 ta ost-CO a Existing Policies, Programs, and Interventions in Social Isolation Population/Sector Targeted: Older Adults Senior Reach — Program offered in Colorado, …

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Meeting the Mental Health Needs of the Public Sector Workforce

WebPublic sector workers — including civil service, public health, law enforcement and more — are essential to effective state government, as they provide …

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MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH: STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS …

Web3 The ouncil o State overnments Significant percentages of pregnant and post-partum women experience substance use and abuse (63%),1 maternal anxiety disorders …

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Hawaii Looks to CSG, Other States to Address Long-Term Care …

WebState leaders from Hawaii hosted CSG and policymakers from California, Minnesota and Washington in late February to discuss successful policy strategies used …

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Private: Explainer: Creating Housing Opportunities for People with

WebWith an affordable housing crisis across the U.S., it is increasingly critical for jurisdictions to expand their housing supply to meet community needs. However, local …

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State Approaches to Address Homelessness and Increase …

WebBy Jennifer Horton. The U.S. has a shortage of affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income households — those whose incomes are at or below …

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