Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context 2-1-1 is a designated phone help line in Canada and the US that provides referrals for individuals to local government and community-based services for a wide variety of needs, including social, health care, and mental health services.
The Health Policy Exchange
MAY 7, 2013
To supporters of the Affordable Care Act, legislative expansion of the Medicaid program is a welcome financial and health care bonanza for states and uninsured patients. Long-term care services (nursing homes, mental health, home health care) accounted for 3 in every 10 dollars that the program spent. Phillips, Jr.
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Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
County governments are struggling to manage the opioid crisis. The homeless population has tripled with over half of this population suffering from untreated drug addiction and mental health issues. County budgets are strained as a result.
Common Sense Family Doctor
MARCH 18, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation caused by public health measures to slow its spread exacerbated a mismatch between the need for mental health care and the number of professionals trained to provide that care. In Has Medicine Lost Its Mind? This relatively slim volume is divided into three parts.
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
MARCH 7, 2025
This bill received bipartisan support and was passed to the Senate State and Local Government Committee. SF 0477 : Case management associate, mental health behavioral aide and mental health rehabilitation worker supervision requirements modification (author: Sen. Read the Scope Questionnaire for SF 509.
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
MARCH 13, 2025
SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE International Medical Graduate Licensing ( SF 509 ): Key Takeaway: The bill was previously amended in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee to address some of the concerns shared with the author from the MAFP. Status: The bill was laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians
MARCH 27, 2025
SENATE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) COMMITTEE On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the Senate HHS Committee heard a series of health care bills: S.F. 2322 ( Senator Wiklund ) establishes the Minnesota Health Care Workforce Advisory Council. Most committee remarks centered on the need to address workforce shortages in health care.
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