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Governor's behavioral health overhaul aims to establish clear entry

(1 days ago) WebAn overhaul of Iowa’s mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems proposed by Gov. Kim Reynolds is pending in the Iowa Legislature, If signed …

https://www.iowapublicradio.org/state-government-news/2024-03-27/governors-behavioral-health-overhaul-aims-to-establish-clear-entry-points-for-iowans-to-get-help

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Governor's bill to restructure mental health, substance abuse care …

(Just Now) WebThe mental health care advocacy group stated that 50 beds per 100,000 residents is the lower limit required to “provide minimally adequate treatment for …

https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2024/02/08/governors-bill-to-restructure-mental-health-substance-abuse-care-in-iowa-moves-forward/

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Iowa mental health, disability service overhaul passed by lawmakers

(6 days ago) WebIowa's mental health and disability services are facing an overhaul under a plan state lawmakers passed Thursday. The proposal, originally made by Gov. Kim …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/18/iowa-legislature-mental-health-disability-service-overhaul-passed-by-lawmakers/73340107007/

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Gov. Reynolds signs law affecting mental health funds, …

(5 days ago) WebWhat the bill does: Mental health. One of the most significant changes the law will bring: The state will take over funding Iowa's mental health system, currently funded through county property taxes.

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2021/06/16/gov-kim-reynolds-signs-law-affecting-mental-health-services-funding-income-tax-cuts-property-taxes/7414093002/

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New law expands Iowa's mental health services AP News

(6 days ago) WebThe law adopts recommendations made by a stakeholder group that examined ways to help Iowa residents with mental health and substance abuse issues. …

https://apnews.com/new-law-expands-iowas-mental-health-services-d1e7ac457ef7419bbd22ff6238808afc

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Uncovering Mental Health Confidentiality Laws Iowa - O'Flaherty …

(6 days ago) WebWhile we serve most of Iowa, if you’re in the Davenport, IA area and are looking for an experienced mental health law attorney to assist you, please feel free to …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/uncovering-mental-health-confidentiality-laws-iowa

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Iowa House passes bills increasing access to mental health

(2 days ago) WebDES MOINES, Iowa – Last Tuesday, the Iowa House of Representatives passed three pieces of legislation aimed at increasing Iowans’ access to mental health …

https://iowatorch.com/2022/03/21/iowa-house-passes-bills-increasing-access-to-mental-health/

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Gov. Reynolds Statement on Iowa Legislature for Passing …

(3 days ago) WebGov. Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to HF 2673 passing the Iowa Senate: “Iowa has made significant progress in behavioral health care …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-04-18/gov-reynolds-statement-iowa-legislature-passing-behavioral-health-system-alignment

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Mental health commitments may quicken in Iowa, but rights at stake

(5 days ago) WebUnder current Iowa law, mental health commitment orders may be imposed only if a person poses an immediate threat to themselves or others. The law was used to …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2018/06/14/mental-health-treatment-iowa-quicker-civil-rights-loss-feared/661109002/

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Mental Health Commitment in Iowa - Puryear Law P.C.

(1 days ago) WebUnder Iowa law, a person who is “seriously mentally impaired” can be taken into custody and committed to a mental health treatment hospital until they are no …

https://www.puryearlaw.com/2016/06/05/mental-health-commitment-in-iowa/

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Bill to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system headed to governor

(6 days ago) WebIowa’s 32 mental health and substance use regions would be combined into seven behavioral health districts DES MOINES — A plan to overhaul and combine …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2024-04-18-1330/general-news-bill-overhaul-iowa-s-mental-health-system-headed-governor

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Iowa Mental Health Reform Law To Overhaul State's System

(2 days ago) WebA bipartisan Iowa mental health reform package was signed into law last week, addressing the state's discrepancy in inpatient beds and services. $31.32 million mental health …

https://insidesources.com/iowa-mental-health-reform/

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Mental Health Services College of Law - The University of Iowa

(6 days ago) WebEmbedded Therapy at the College of Law The mission of the University Counseling Service at the College of Law is to provide compassionate psychological services, outreach, and …

https://law.uiowa.edu/student-experience/student-life/mental-health-services

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Iowa's mental illness treatment system is not fixed yet, especially …

(2 days ago) WebIn fairness, the Iowa Legislature and Gov. Kim Reynolds have passed a lot of legislation to improve mental health care including, but not limited to, passing the …

https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2023/01/26/iowas-mental-illness-treatment-system-is-not-fixed-yet-especially-for-children/

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Involuntary Commitment in Iowa Explained - O'Flaherty Law

(6 days ago) WebMental Health Laws in Iowa. In Iowa, someone must either have a mental illness or substance dependency for the involuntary commitment or hospitalization …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/involuntary-commitment-in-iowa-explained

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Iowa Mental Health Attorneys - O'Flaherty Law

(3 days ago) WebWith our Iowa mental health attorneys, you receive individualized attention to your special needs guardianship, elder law, or general mental health legal needs. Schedule a …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/practice-areas/iowa-mental-health-attorneys

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Mental health care for kids: Iowa agrees to do better, settle lawsuit

(4 days ago) WebMichaela Ramm covers health care for the Des Moines Register. She can be reached at [email protected], at (319) 339-7354 or on Twitter at …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2023/10/02/iowa-advocates-reach-interim-settlement-in-kids-mental-health-lawsuit-medicaid/71035659007/

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Iowa legislature OKs merger for mental health, substance abuse

(9 days ago) WebThere are currently 13 mental health regions and 19 separate substance use treatment regions in Iowa. On July 1, 2025, they’ll be combined into seven behavioral …

https://www.radioiowa.com/2024/04/18/iowa-legislature-oks-merger-for-mental-health-substance-abuse-treatment/

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Iowa ParityTrack

(1 days ago) WebThis section of the insurance law (514C.27) is identical to what is described above except that it requires plans to cover services for all mental health conditions and substance …

https://www.paritytrack.org/reports/iowa/

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Iowa Legislature - Rule Listings

(5 days ago) WebIowa Administrative Code - 04/17/2024 Human Services Department [441] Agency Listing Chapter 29 MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTES Chapter Listing ( Official …

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/law/administrativeRules/rules?agency=441&chapter=29&pubDate=04-17-2024

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Iowa Office of Drug Control Policy

(Just Now) WebIowa ODCP develops policy and collaborates on projects involving substance use disorder prevention, treatment, Our state and federal programs support improving …

https://dps.iowa.gov/bureaus-iowa-department-public-safety/iowa-office-drug-control-policy

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Faith communities come together to learn about mental health …

(5 days ago) WebPublished: Apr. 23, 2024 at 3:45 PM PDT. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Tuesday morning mental health advocates were working with faith communities to learn …

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/04/23/faith-communities-come-together-learn-about-mental-health-mental-illness/

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What to know about medical marijuana in Iowa, 10 years on

(2 days ago) WebDes Moines Register. 0:03. 1:24. Ten years ago this month, Iowa policymakers made it legal to use cannabis for certain medical treatment, marking the …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/04/16/iowa-medical-marijuana-pot-weed-hemp-thc-law-10-years-on-what-to-know-states-outpacing/73260699007/

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The Crackdown on Student Protesters - The New York Times

(4 days ago) WebThe Crackdown on Student Protesters. Columbia University is at the center of a growing showdown over the war in Gaza and the limits of free speech. April 25, 2024, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/25/podcasts/the-daily/the-crackdown-on-student-protesters.html

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