In 2008, Congress passed the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) to ensure equal coverage of treatment for mental illness and addiction. The federal ...
This article is part of the Health Affairs Forefront short series “Private Sector Solutions for Health Equity.” The series explores health equity challenges in areas such as cardiovascular health, ...
In the days following the 2024 presidential election, many LGBTQ+ youth felt frustrated, angry, and frightened about the future. As a member of the community myself and a mental health provider with ...
Guest: Dr. Nicole Christian-Brathwaite, MD, Head of Medical and Clinical Strategy at Headway and CEO and Founder of Well Minds Psychiatry & Consulting CVS Health’s Sree Chaguturu and Joneigh Khaldun ...
It’s hard to pinpoint the exact moment that mental health awareness moved from private conversations in clinicians’ offices into the cultural conversation. As people began to look up and pay attention ...
Community members attend a past panel at the Community Health Facility at 200 Maine St. Community members next week are invited to a panel discussion hosted by the Bert Nash Community Mental Health ...
FLORIDA IS DOING BETTER WHEN IT COMES TO THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITH HEALTH INSURANCE, BUT DATA FROM THE US CENSUS BUREAU SHOWS THE STATE IS STILL BEHIND MOST OF THE NATION AND 2022 11% OF FLORIDIANS ...
The clinic is committed to making therapy not only more accessible but to increase representation within mental health professions. Credit: MinnPost photo by Harry Colbert Jr. MinnPost’s reporters ...
Ali Khawar, former Department of Labor official, explains the original intent of a federal rule to reinforce the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act could be under threat as the Trump ...
Kids are facing a crisis unlike anything the U.S. has ever seen as young people face staggering rates of anxiety, depression and suicide. While there isn’t one clear cause as to why this is the ...
Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.-12) has reintroduced the “Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act,” a critical piece of legislation that seeks to address the mental health crisis affecting ...
The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday announced 65 new grant awards to boost school mental health services, the latest ...