Four laws related to improving access to behavioral health care in Oklahoma are now in effect after Healthy Minds Policy Initiatives worked with lawmakers this legislative session. Zack Stoycoff, the executive director of the initiatives, said Healthy Minds worked diligently with lawmakers to pass its four priority bills, which is the most successful policy Healthy …
IIt’s uncomfortable to talk about seniors and driving, a fact that many families who are concerned about a loved one’s diminishing vision, reaction time, or driving cognition are well aware of. The ability to drive is not a right, but in many parts of the United States it has become a necessity, the only way …
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 …
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) are jointly launching new guidance titled “Mental Health, Human Rights “man and legislation: guidelines and practices”, to support countries in reforming their legislation in order to end human rights violations and improve access …