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Proposed Medicaid cuts would impact mental health, substance abuse services in Brown County, experts say. Benita Mathew, Green Bay Press-Gazette. Wed, May 21, 2025 at 4:33 PM UTC.
A report from the Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general finds a dire shortage of mental health care providers in Medicaid and Medicare, which together serve some 40% of Americans.
Dive Brief: Higher primary care Medicaid reimbursement rates improve behavioral health outcomes among enrollees, according to a new report by the National Bureau of Economic Research.. The report ...
A Medicaid coordinator in a suburban school district estimated that funding cuts “would significantly impact our budget by at ...
Mental health advocates worry it could be difficult for people with mental health conditions to prove they qualify for exemptions to work requirements.
Republican leaders are considering drastic cuts to Medicaid funding. The cuts could have a significant impact on low-income households, older adults, children, and people with mental health disorders.
The program covers roughly 40% of all U.S. births. Those proposed changes are likely to have sweeping impacts across healthcare, including for maternal mental health. “If we do see cuts to Medicaid, ...
Until recently, many state Medicaid programs financed and managed behavioral health (BH) services for enrollees with serious mental illnesses (SMI) and others with high BH needs separately from ...
Uzazi Village in Kansas City has dedicated its center to improving birth outcomes for Black mothers. But now, staff are ...
However, those facing crises, like war, climate disaster, or a pandemic, experience increased barriers to receiving mental health care. Ensuring mental health support for individuals in crisis ...
About 9,500 parents would lose Medicaid, fewer seniors would receive home care, mental health and substance abuse treatment providers would receive millions of dollars less from the state, and ...