The Biden-Harris Administration is taking actions to improve the health of rural communities and help rural health care providers stay open
The Biden-Harris Administration is taking actions to improve the health of rural communities and help rural health care providers stay open. These actions: Build on the Affordable Care Act and…
California fails to adequately pay child care providers
In summary A 2022 study revealed that child care workers in California are paid just 25-30% of the cost of providing care. The inadequate pay has racist roots, and workers…
Behavioral Health: Available Workforce Information and Federal Actions to Help Recruit and Retain Providers
What GAO Found Behavioral health conditions—mental health and substance use disorders—affect millions of people in the United States. For example, in 2020, an estimated 53 million adults had a mental…
Local Providers Prove Up to the Challenges of 988 Lifeline, Official Says
WASHINGTON — Local outpatient mental health providers are doing fine handling the increased demand from the newly launched nationwide “988” Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, despite fears that they wouldn’t be…