Money and mental health: Experts and lawmakers say lack of funding limits access

Money and mental health: Experts and lawmakers say lack of funding limits access

A lack of funding and resources can prevent Americans from getting the mental health care they need, experts say. “Let’s talk about resources, and then we can talk about the mental health crisis,” Susan Gurley, executive director of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, said during Wednesday morning’s panel: “Every Mind Matters: The Many …

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Some health care laws could pass Congress despite leadership turmoil

Some health care laws could pass Congress despite leadership turmoil

Turmoil in the U.S. House of Representatives has dimmed prospects for passing health care legislation this year. However, there is also a lot of momentum in Congress behind the health policy work that has already been done, so some health care reforms have a chance to build on a large catch-all bill at the end …

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