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Crisis Center Aims to Address Mental Health Care Gap for Tulsa's Youth

Crisis Center Aims to Address Mental Health Care Gap for Tulsa’s Youth

With a relative who suffered from mental illness, Deneisha Johnson used a similar crisis center while growing up in Texas. But it was, in her words, “much scarier” than the one she walked into on Wednesday as an adult in Tulsa. “It’s nice; it’s soothing,” said Johnson, now chair of the Board of Counseling and …

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Ram Raju: Cook County Embraces Holistic Healthcare Solutions to Address Disparities Caused by Systemic Bias

Ram Raju: Cook County Embraces Holistic Healthcare Solutions to Address Disparities Caused by Systemic Bias

As the Tribune reported in 2019, a New York University School of Medicine study, which builds on similar previous research, found that Chicago residents living in Streeterville could expect live 30 years longer on average than their neighbors in Englewood just 10 miles away. a way. It is the largest urban disparity in the United …

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Democrats Seek to Expand Medicaid, Address Maternal, Reproductive and Mental Health in Texas 88th Legislature - State of Reform

Democrats Seek to Expand Medicaid, Address Maternal, Reproductive and Mental Health in Texas 88th Legislature – State of Reform

Democratic lawmakers have introduced a series of health-related bills in the upcoming legislative session that aim to improve access and equity in maternal, reproductive and mental health for Texans. Get the latest information on state-specific policies for the healthcare industry delivered to your inbox. Texas has both highest uninsured rate and the largest uninsured population …

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