With over three million Texan adults experiencing a mental health condition, the state is continuing to identify ways to strengthen access to care. Experts in the field discussed how their ...
Washington’s behavioral health system faces many challenges—including workforce, access, and equity issues—as officials work to reform it. Experts discussed those challenges and possible solutions at the 2024 Washington State of ...
Washington is providing a leading example for other states in its work on several health initiatives, including crisis response services and healthcare affordability efforts. Health policy leaders discussed federal and ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently released its State Health Assessment (SHA) and State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) as required by law, which combine to form the Healthy ...
Jeffrey Reynoso, DrPH, Director of Region 9 for the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), spoke about federal health policy priorities—like lowering the cost of prescription drugs—during the ...
US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Region 8 Director Lily Griego discussed new maternal health initiatives during the 2023 Colorado State of Reform Health Policy Conference’s closing plenary ...
Ongoing initiatives and ways to strengthen Arizona’s crisis response and stabilization services were a topic of discussion at the 2023 Arizona State of Reform Health Policy Conference. Panelists spoke about ...
To expand access to community-based mental health and crisis care relating to substance use for Medi-Cal beneficiaries, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently approved coverage of mobile ...
Oregon’s 2023 legislative session ended a month ago, and lawmakers passed hundreds of bills despite a historic walkout that halted the advancement of key bills for six weeks. Republican lawmakers ...
It was a pleasure to have Antrell Tyson, US Department of Health and Human Services regional director for Region 4, open our recent 2023 Florida State of Reform Health Policy ...