Texas Mental Health Access Policy

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All Texas Access Report 2023 - Texas Health and Human …

(2 days ago) Web2 Revised: 12/2023 Executive Summary All Texas Access is an ongoing initiative regarding local mental health authority planning and strategy implementation under Government …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/all-texas-access-report-dec-2023.pdf

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2023-2028 Texas State Health Plan

(7 days ago) WebMental Health and Behavioral Health Care Workforce: The state should support efforts by schools to increase access to mental health services for students. The state should …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/legislative/2022-Reports/Statewide-Health-Coordinating-Council-2023-2028-Texas-State-Health-Plan.pdf

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Rural Mental Health Texas Health and Human Services

(4 days ago) WebAll Texas Access is an initiative directed by Senate Bill (S.B.) 454, 87th Legislature, 2021. Senate Bill 454 continues the work started with S.B. 633, 86th Legislature, 2019. Senate …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/about/process-improvement/improving-services-texans/behavioral-health-services/rural-mental-health

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Mental Health Protections - Office of the Texas Governor

(3 days ago) WebThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources, and best practices for professionals. …

https://gov.texas.gov/organization/disabilities/mental_health_protections

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Adult Mental Health Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WebThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) contracts with 37 local mental health authorities (LMHAs) and two local behavioral health authorities (LBHAs) to deliver …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/adult-mental-health

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Access to Care Data 2022 Mental Health America

(8 days ago) WebAccess to Care Ranking 2022. The Access Ranking indicates how much access to mental health care exists within a state. The access measures include access to insurance, …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2022/mental-health-america-access-care-data

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Texas Senate puts $2B toward expanded access to …

(5 days ago) WebTo help improve mental health care for Texans and take some pressure off of local jails, the Texas Senate has proposed a $2.3 billion investment in the state’s mental health care system.

https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/texas-legislature/2023/04/13/texas-senate-puts-2b-toward-expanded-access-to-mental-health-care/

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Mental Health and Substance Use Resources - Texas Health and …

(Just Now) WebTexas System of Care. (link is external) – Connects communities to ensure children and youth have access to mental health services. Texas Youth Helpline: Life Can Hurt, We …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/mental-health-substance-use-resources

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Legislation Related to Mental Health Mental Health Texas

(4 days ago) WebNews About Upcoming Legislative Sessions. TexMed.org – House Will Study Behavioral Health, Early Childhood Intervention, and More “Among a number of health care-related …

https://mentalhealthtx.org/the-statewide-behavioral-health-coordinating-council/legislative-information/

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Review of Children’s Mental Health Policy Progress During the …

(9 days ago) WebThe Legislature also provided targeted increases in funding for programs to help connect students with mental health services in school or in the community through …

https://txchildren.org/posts/2021/7/1/review-of-childrens-mental-health-policy-progress-during-the-2021-texas-legislative-session

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WebThrough TCHATT, mental health professionals can help identify and assess the behavioral health needs of students and help provide access to those services. The …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Texas ranks last in mental health care among U.S. states : NPR

(7 days ago) WebScott Simon speaks with Dr. Sarah Wakefield, the chair of psychiatry at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, about the state's …

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/04/1103075887/texas-ranks-last-in-mental-health-care-among-u-s-states

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Texas Lawmakers Made Progress With Mental Health Policy In …

(7 days ago) WebIn 2019, the Texas Legislature took up some measures to address state hospitals and school mental health. But important issues remain: lawmakers still need to …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/texas-lawmakers-made-progress-with-mental-health-policy-in-2019-but-theres-much-left-to-do-in-2021/

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Texas Senate passes child mental health funding bill The Texas …

(6 days ago) WebIn 2022, Texas ranked dead last when it comes to access to children’s mental health services and 33rd for adult care, according to Mental Health America, a …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/13/texas-senate-mental-health-children/

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2021-2022 Update to the Texas State Health Plan

(6 days ago) WebThe Legislature should ensure that Texas providers are fairly reimbursed for Medicaid services. In the 2017-2022 Texas State Health Plan, the SHCC identified an increase in …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/legislative/2021-Reports/2021-2022-Update-Texas-State-Health-Plan.pdf

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Mental health issues are soaring among Texas children, here’s how

(1 days ago) WebTexans have less access to mental health care than residents in any other state, according to a 2023 Mental Health America ranking. Children’s launched the …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/mental-health-issues-are-soaring-among-texas-children-heres-how-doctors-are-helping/

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New report ranks Texas last in access to mental health care

(4 days ago) WebCOVID-19's impact on mental health needs KVUE. COVID-19 • Get the latest information from the CDC about COVID-19.

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/report-texas-last-access-mental-health-care/269-1283fcee-0dc4-4948-9dda-886f55c49ca3

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Mental Health Crisis Services Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) Web866-729-3848. Counties Served. Brazoria and Galveston. LMHA Name. Heart of Texas Region MHMR Center. Crisis Number. 866-752-3451 or 254-776-1101. Counties Served. …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/mental-health-crisis-services

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SHCC HB1023 Mental health Workforce Shortage …

(1 days ago) WebFollowing from the DSHS report, the recommendations are organized around five key approaches aimed at mitigating the shortage: I) Increasing the size of the mental health …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/chs/hprc/publications/HB1023%20Recs_DSHS.pdf

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