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Nevada efforts to address mental health care workforce shortages

(1 days ago) WEBThe state has faced long-standing issues of provider shortages for years, said John Packham, associate dean for the University of Nevada Reno’s School of Medicine’s (UNR Med) Office of Statewide Initiatives. “Close to 3 million Nevadans …

https://www.kunr.org/local-stories/2023-11-15/nevada-mental-health-care-workforce-shortages

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Time to turn the corner on Nevada’s mental health crisis

(3 days ago) WEBBuilding a mental health workforce in Nevada will take time and money. With a shortage of as many as 1,300 licensed educators in Clark County alone, not to …

https://nevadacurrent.com/2022/05/18/time-to-turn-the-corner-on-nevadas-mental-health-crisis/

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Nevada needs more mental health professionals, and to keep the …

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to data from the Health Resources and Services Administration, Nevada would need 235 more mental health care practitioners to eliminate its federal …

https://nevadacurrent.com/2023/08/21/nevada-needs-more-mental-health-professionals-and-to-keep-the-ones-we-do-have/

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What’s Being Done To Address Nevada’s Dire Mental Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBNevada ranks last in the country in overall mental health, according to a 2022 report released by UNLV that looks at the prevalence of mental health issues and …

https://jrreport.wordandbrown.com/2023/11/16/whats-being-done-to-address-nevadas-dire-mental-health-care-workforce-shortages/

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UNLV works to address mental health needs and staffing …

(5 days ago) WEBL AS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada ranks worst in the nation for both overall mental health and youth mental health. To make matters worse, the state has a shortage of health …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/unlv-works-to-address-mental-health-needs-and-staffing-shortages-in-nevada/ar-BB1l9siU

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Nevada's behavioral health provider shortage …

(2 days ago) WEBAll of Nevada’s counties are federally designated mental health provider shortage areas. The state ranks last in the nation for mental health metrics like access to care and high prevalence of

https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2023/03/24/nevadas-behavioral-health-provider-shortage-addressed-by-two-bills-in-state-legislature/70046847007/

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Mental Health Workforce Shortages - Nevada Legislature

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Workforce Shortages • 2.8 million Nevadans reside in a mental Licensed ClinicalSocial Workers. 35.7. 35.1. 32.2. 18. 107. Marriage and Family Therapists. 22.1. …

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/ExhibitDocument/OpenExhibitDocument?exhibitId=48899&fileDownloadName=0318ACR5_packham.j_NVhealthworkforce.pdf

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HEALTH WORKFORCE IN NEVADA: A CHARTBOOK

(5 days ago) WEB69.7% of the state’s population reside in primary care health professional shortage areas (HPSA). Similarly, 2.8 million Nevadans or nearly 86.9% of the state’s …

https://gowinn.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/23-HWIN-Chartbook-Final-May-2023.pdf

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A pair of measures aim to tackle state's behavioral …

(9 days ago) WEBAll of Nevada’s counties are federally designated mental health provider shortage areas. The state ranks last in the nation for mental health metrics like access to care and high prevalence of …

https://nevadacurrent.com/2023/03/24/a-pair-of-measures-tackle-behavioral-health-provider-shortage/

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Nevada seeks big shift in mental health system

(7 days ago) WEBCourtesy Nevada Department of Behavioral Health. Nevada has a severe shortage of behavioral health care providers, ranking at or near the bottom in the number of licensed mental health providers per …

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/nevada-seeks-big-shift-mental-health

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Guinn - Nevada Legislature

(1 days ago) WEBGuinn CENTER Nevada's Mental Health Workforce: Shortages and Opportunities Executive Summary Nevada faces critical shortages in its mental health workforce and …

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/ExhibitDocument/OpenExhibitDocument?exhibitId=52041&fileDownloadName=0318ACR5_guinnctr_policybrief.....pdf

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UNLV works to address mental health needs and staffing …

(7 days ago) WEBNevada ranks worst in the nation for both overall mental health and youth mental health. To make matters worse, the state has a shortage of health workers in …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/unlv-works-to-address-mental-health-needs-and-staffing-shortages-in-nevada/vi-BB1l9FJA

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Oct 2014 Nevada’s Mental Health Workforce: Shortages and …

(8 days ago) WEBThe shortage of mental health workers in Nevada has resulted in critical unmet needs. Psychiatric patients often end up in emergency rooms for more than a week, resulting in …

https://dpbh.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/dpbhnvgov/content/Boards/RBHPB/Meetings/2018/Guinn-Center-Policy-Brief_Mental-Health-Workforce-Final.pdf

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State Department Health Human Services - Nevada Legislature

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health Workforce Shortages. 3 million Nevadans reside in a mental health care health professional shortage area or “HPSA” or 94.5% of the state’s population, …

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/InterimCommittee/REL/Document/27967

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Nevada governor signs an order to address the shortage of health …

(1 days ago) WEBUpdated 3:49 PM PDT, April 12, 2024. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed an executive order that addresses the state’s shortage of health care …

https://apnews.com/article/nevada-healthcare-workforce-shortage-lombardo-order-a1ba76ab82b1da988b95b357b123e0ac

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Health Care Workforce Challenges Facing Nevada and Policy …

(8 days ago) WEB• Mental health and substance addiction Health Workforce Shortages 1. “Grow your own” –Increase the number and diversity of health program graduates 2. Stretch the …

https://ppc.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/ppcnvgov/content/Meetings/2024/6.A_PACKHAM%20Health%20Workforce%20Challenges%20and%20Policy%20in%20NV.pdf

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Mental health workers a much-needed field in Nevada

(4 days ago) WEBNevada has 41 designated health professional shortage areas, including Clark County, with 59 percent of the state’s mental health needs being met, the report …

https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/mental-health-workers-a-much-needed-field-in-nevada/

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'Through the roof' demand for mental health services high, …

(2 days ago) WEBWed, September 21st 2022 at 6:55 PM. 'Through the roof' demand for mental health services high, shortage of professionals (KSNV) Las Vegas, NV (KSNV). — Fueled by …

https://news3lv.com/news/local/through-the-roof-demand-for-mental-health-services-high-shortage-of-professionals

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Health Professional Shortage Area Designations - Nevada

(8 days ago) WEBDepending on the type of designation, other criteria include poverty rates, infant health measures, travel time to access care, fluoridation of public water, population age, and …

https://dpbh.nv.gov/Programs/HPSA/Health_Professional_Shortage_Area_Designations_-_Home/

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Lack of mental health resources increases demand on NV

(3 days ago) WEBNevada’s shortage of mental health providers and resources is well documented. Mental Health America ranked Nevada dead last on its overall mental …

https://nevadacurrent.com/2022/04/25/lack-of-mental-health-resources-increases-demand-on-nvs-child-welfare-system-say-administrators/

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Health Workforce Supply and Demand in Nevada: …

(3 days ago) WEBlive in a mental health shortage area •Severe shortage designations are county-wide. Shortages in Northern Nevada •297,118 Washoe County residents live in a mental …

https://doi.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/doi.nv.gov/Content/Insurers/Life_and_Health/22%20DOI%20NAAC%203-8-22_Revised.pdf

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Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage

(8 days ago) WEBAs of March 2023, 160 million Americans live in areas with mental health professional shortages, with over 8,000 more professionals needed to ensure an …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2023/may/understanding-us-behavioral-health-workforce-shortage

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Nevada Governor Signs an Order to Address the Shortage of …

(7 days ago) WEBLAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed an executive order that addresses the state’s shortage of health care workers. The order signed …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/nevada/articles/2024-04-12/nevada-governor-signs-an-order-to-address-the-shortage-of-health-care-workers-in-the-state

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Becerra calls Nevada ‘testing ground’ for ways to relieve health …

(4 days ago) WEBDepartment of Health and Human Services Sec. Xavier Becerra called Nevada a “testing ground” for Biden Administration policies on how to address the …

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/becerra-calls-nevada-testing-ground-for-ways-to-relieve-health-care-worker-shortage

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Mental health system faces crises of workforce shortage - MSN

(5 days ago) WEBA ccording to the National institute of Mental Health, about 1 in 5 adults in the United States – 21% of the population – is living with a mental illness and mental health …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/mental-health-system-faces-crises-of-workforce-shortage-uncompensated-care/ar-AA189YiM

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Licensing, scope bill targets shortage of mental health workers

(9 days ago) WEBA trio of provisions that aim to address this shortage were passed 92-37 Monday via an extensive bill that considers the scope of practice and licensing for …

https://www.house.mn.gov/SessionDaily/Story/18343

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Jacksonville public school’s construction program helps address …

(6 days ago) WEBJacksonville public school’s construction program helps address worker shortage A. Philip Randolph Career Academies among schools slated for closure under …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2024/05/06/jacksonville-public-schools-construction-program-helps-address-worker-shortage/

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