Mississippi Launches First-of-its-Kind Youth Mental Health Initiative
Mississippi Launches First-of-Its-Kind Youth Mental Health Initiative Mississippi has taken a groundbreaking step by launching a youth mental health initiative aimed at students in grades 6 through 12 in underserved communities. This pioneering effort partners the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) with Canopy Children’s Solutions, utilizing $16 million in Community Development Bloc...
Nebraska Expands Mental Health Funding
Nebraska Moves Forward with Mental Health Funding, Aiming for $300M Savings The state board in Nebraska has championed an initiative to significantly boost mental health funding, projecting that these strategic investments could save the state up to $300 million. This move is a testament to prioritizing mental health services as a critical avenue for long-term economic and societal benef...
NYC Health + Hospitals Expands Behavioral Health Services to Domestic Violence Shelters
New York City’s public hospital system recently announced an expansion of behavioral health services for survivors of domestic violence, extending on-site mental health care to 41 shelters across the city. The Domestic Violence Shelter Mental Health Initiative, initially launched in 2023, has expanded from 9 shelters, providing care to over 700 individuals and delivering more than 5,600 ...
Top Considerations for Behavioral Health Treatment Centers When Switching EHR Systems
The world is cautiously beginning to open again after the Covid-19 shelter-in-place orders are lifted. While it’s welcoming news for many people, it’s of grave concern for others because of financial insecurity, concerns over the future, and rising numbers of coronavirus cases. The stressors of dealing with this volatile landscape has escalated the need for resources for those facing sub...
