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Dec 13

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How the big biomedical bill advances U.S. mental health care

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Most of the attention around the biomedical bill President Obama signed on Tuesday has focused on faster drug approval and new money for research. But included within the massive piece of legislation are measures for mental health care. William Brangham…

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Nov 01

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Why even insured Americans struggle to get mental health care

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Jun 20

Orlando shooting sheds light on mental health disparities in Florida’s Latino community

By Joshua Barajas

As families of the Orlando victims navigate a heavy burden of paperwork and funerals in the aftermath of the June 12 massacre, local Latino leaders are concerned about how the trauma will manifest in the tight-knit Latino community weeks, months,…

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Apr 18

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Why are psychiatrists turning away patients who can’t pay cash?

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Fewer and fewer psychiatrists are accepting patients who use either private insurance or Medicare rather than cash to pay for sessions. That means low-income people often can't get proper psychiatric care, a development that can have tragic consequences. Bloomberg's Shannon…

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Aug 26

Obama unveils plans to improve mental health care for veterans

By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press

His standing with veterans damaged by scandal, President Barack Obama on Tuesday defended his administration's response to Veterans Affairs lapses that delayed health care for thousands of former service members, but conceded more needed to be done to regain their…

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Nov 08

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New rules set standard to ensure mental health care coverage parity

New rules set standard to ensure mental health care coverage parity…

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