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As Oregon faces a mental health crisis, state leaders ask for …

(Just Now) WEBGov. Tina Kotek, who signed six bills on behavioral health that were passed by the Legislature, says more work needs to be done By: Ben Botkin - August 8, 2023 …

https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/08/08/as-oregon-faces-a-mental-health-crisis-state-leaders-ask-for-patience-as-they-tackle-problems/

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Kotek targets behavioral health system crisis – and plans ahead

(8 days ago) WEBThe money would fund programs for people who need care in other settings besides the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. (Oregon Health Authority) Gov. Tina …

https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/03/20/kotek-targets-behavioral-health-system-crisis-and-plans-ahead/

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Oregon’s mental and behavioral health system is on brink of - OPB

(Just Now) WEBThe Oregon Council for Behavioral Health represents providers of treatment for mental health and substance use disorders all over the state. Industry …

https://www.opb.org/article/2021/11/01/mental-and-behavioral-health-system-on-brink-of-collapse-say-providers/

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Oregon Health Authority’s slowness to respond to drug crisis …

(2 days ago) WEBJust this month, the health authority released a report saying the state lacks nearly 3,000 beds to care for adults who need addiction or mental health care. Yet the …

https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/02/16/oregon-health-authoritys-slowness-to-respond-to-drug-crisis-stymies-expansion-of-care/

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OHA Ombuds report calls for improvements to children’s …

(8 days ago) WEBAn Oregon Health Authority’s Ombuds Program report released on Wednesday recommends changes so children and youth can access behavioral health …

https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/01/03/oha-ombuds-report-calls-for-improvements-to-childrens-behavioral-health/

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Oregon’s mental health workforce ‘crisis’ exacerbates challenges

(1 days ago) WEBAspiring behavioral health providers can make more money working in physical health positions, she said. The average wage of a mental health social worker …

https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2023/10/oregons-mental-health-workforce-crisis-exacerbates-challenges-finding-care.html

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Oregon lawmakers earmark millions for mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2021, the Legislature put an historic $1.3 billion toward behavioral health for a variety of needs, such as expanding residential facilities and incentives to recruit and retain people in the behavioral …

https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/06/30/oregon-lawmakers-earmarks-millions-for-mental-health-and-addiction-services-while-advocates-look-ahead/

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New tool allows OHSU, partners to coordinate …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Oregon Behavioral Health Coordination Center, or OBCC, will be a hub for information about bed capacity among 11 facilities that provide inpatient mental health care. The tool is based on the …

https://news.ohsu.edu/2023/05/01/new-tool-allows-ohsu-partners-to-coordinate-behavioral-health-bed-capacity-across-region

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Oregon Health Authority : Behavioral Health Division : Behavioral

(1 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Division. Aid and Assist: Funding to provide treatment, housing and other supports for people who are not competent to face a criminal proceeding due to …

https://www.oregon.gov/OHA/HSD/AMH/Pages/index.aspx

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OHSU receives federal funding for behavioral health …

(4 days ago) WEBA federal spending bill passed by Congress on Friday includes funding to support an Oregon Health & Science University-led effort to coordinate available behavioral health services statewide.. The …

https://news.ohsu.edu/2022/12/23/ohsu-receives-federal-funding-for-behavioral-health-services-coordination-project

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Report: Oregon needs 3,000 more behavioral health treatment …

(7 days ago) WEBSALEM, Ore. — To meet the growing need for mental health and substance use treatment, a new draft reportfinds that Oregon needs to add roughly 3,000 …

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/health/oregon-behavioral-mental-health-drug-treatment-beds-need-capacity-oha-report/283-bbd9da9e-ac4c-40a1-9ddc-3f9e6e32e275

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How Oregon leaders are fixing a flawed mental health system

(7 days ago) WEBA few larger counties in Oregon are also using a "rapid fitness to proceed" program to provide faster mental health evaluations to defendants in jail, reducing a 3 …

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/uncommitted/oregon-mental-health-care-illness-civil-commitment-fix-solutions-uncommitted/283-31effcdf-bd9f-4610-b514-cd05c96249ed

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Governor of Oregon : Behavioral Health : Priorities : State of Oregon

(6 days ago) WEBGovernor Kotek is mission-focused on building a behavioral health continuum of care that will meet people where they are and provide culturally and linguistically appropriate …

https://www.oregon.gov/gov/priorities/Pages/behavioral-health.aspx

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What mental health access looks like for Oregon’s older adults

(1 days ago) WEBOregon’s Older Adult Behavioral Health Initiative was launched in 2015 to address those challenges. It funds 24 specialists across the state who work to improve …

https://www.opb.org/article/2023/08/14/what-mental-health-access-looks-like-for-oregons-older-adults/

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Tina Kotek’s wife was deeply involved in administration long …

(8 days ago) WEBIn March of last year, Kotek Wilson began meeting every other week with Cooper, met twice with Alamo Health Management to talk about behavioral health beds and held …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/tina-kotek-s-wife-was-deeply-involved-in-administration-long-before-governor-began-push-to-expand-her-role/ar-AA1nWKQV

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The Oregon Council For Behavioral Health And Greenspace Health …

(6 days ago) WEBGladstone, OR – April 30, 2024 — Today, Greenspace Health, a leader in transforming behavioral health services through Measurement-Based Care (MBC), and …

https://greenspacehealth.com/en-us/the-oregon-council-for-behavioral-health-and-greenspace-health-partner-to-improve-the-quality-of-behavioral-healthcare-across-oregon-with-measurement-based-care/

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PSU Establishes Oregon Center For Excellence In Behavioral Health …

(6 days ago) WEBThis pass-through funding comes from Oregon’s federal block grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This award reflects OHA’s strategic …

https://ohsu-psu-sph.org/news/psu-establishes-oregon-center-for-excellence-in-behavioral-health-and-aging/

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Oregon Health Authority's new leader discusses priorities kgw.com

(3 days ago) WEBHow will the Oregon Health Authority deal with the state's biggest challenges, from drug abuse, to the behavioral health system and lack of access to treatment.

https://www.kgw.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/straight-talk/oregon-health-authoritys-sejal-hathi-priorities-drug-abuse-behavioral-health-treatment/283-e1f555f3-e2dd-4a6b-a686-c449c9c0c838

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Welcome to the Oregon Council for Behavioral Health

(Just Now) WEBNews; Welcome to the Oregon Council for Behavioral Health. OCBH promotes, develops, and maintains the highest quality community programs and services for the treatment of …

https://ocbh.memberclicks.net/

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The Oregon Council for Behavioral Health and Greenspace Health …

(9 days ago) WEBGLADSTONE, Ore., April 30, 2024--Today, Greenspace Health, a leader in transforming behavioral health services through Measurement-Based Care (MBC), and …

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/oregon-council-behavioral-health-greenspace-154800676.html

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The Oregon Council for Behavioral Health and Greenspace Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Oregon Council for Behavioral Health and Greenspace Health Partner to Improve the Quality of Behavioral Healthcare Across Oregon with Measurement …

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Oregon Health Authority : Oregon Health News : External Relations

(Just Now) WEBOregon Health News Newsletter. To learn more about your new benefits, your welcome packet, and what to do if you have an urgent health care issue please visit the New to …

https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ERD/Pages/Oregon-Health-News.aspx

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Oregon Health Authority : Intensive Services : Behavioral Health

(4 days ago) WEBThis program works to restore the individual's ability to take part in their own defense. Aid and Assist services can occur in the community or at the Oregon State Hospital (OSH). …

https://www.oregon.gov/oha/HSD/AMH/Pages/Intensive-Services.aspx

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We need to do more with less, new Oregon Health Authority

(7 days ago) WEBNew Oregon Health Authority Director Dr. Sejal Hathi's regional tour of Central Oregon health care organizations and facilities -- her fifth around the state -- …

https://ktvz.com/news/government-politics/2024/04/29/we-need-to-do-more-with-less-new-oregon-health-authority-director-says-during-central-oregon-visit-tour/

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Oregon Judicial Department : Behavioral Health : Behavioral Health

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health. The Oregon Judicial Department is committed to developing effective, supportive, and creative solutions to respond to the legal needs of people who are …

https://www.courts.oregon.gov/programs/behavioralhealth/pages/default.aspx

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Oregon Health News Blog : News & Stories for Oregonians

(9 days ago) WEBNews & Stories for Oregonians. Available in Spanish BestCare Treatment Services, the largest substance use disorder (SUD) treatment provider in Central …

https://covidblog.oregon.gov/

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Putting People First: Why Language Matters in Behavioral Health …

(5 days ago) WEBLanguage not only describes what we think, but shapes how we think. Many of us remember terms that have fallen out of fashion or even have been deemed …

https://www.aha.org/news/blog/2024-04-30-putting-people-first-why-language-matters-behavioral-health-care

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBBehavioral health remains a top priority for the AHA as it cuts across each pillar in our 2022-2024 Strategic Plan. During Mental Health Awareness Month and …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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Oregon schools with free meals saw fewer suspensions, study …

(Just Now) WEBUniversal free school meals lead to a decrease in suspensions across Oregon, researchers found Researchers found schools that added universal free meals …

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/education/oregon-schools-free-meals-decrease-suspensions/283-01c1d253-11ba-407f-8df4-d50ad8aa8c4d

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Oregon Medicaid patients get air conditioning, mini fridges

(2 days ago) WEBIn March, the Oregon Health Plan, the state's Medicaid program, began asking health insurers to find patients who might need help coping with extreme weather. …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/medicaid-climate-change-oregon-air-conditioning-mini-fridges-power-banks/

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Army says fitness plan cut injuries and drug use, aids mental health

(8 days ago) WEBNews Pay & Benefits 20% lower increase in behavioral health reports lasing more than 90 days = 3,002 fewer soldiers on behavioral health profiles greater …

https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2024/04/30/army-fitness-plan-cuts-injuries-and-drug-use-boosts-mental-health/

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The Oregon Council for Behavioral Health and Greenspace Health …

(6 days ago) WEBGLADSTONE, Ore. --(BUSINESS WIRE) Today, Greenspace Health, a leader in transforming behavioral health services through Measurement-Based Care …

https://panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com/story/50734262/the-oregon-council-for-behavioral-health-and-greenspace-health-partner-to-improve-the-quality-of-behavioral-healthcare-across-oregon-with-measurement

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Behavioral health group reports 61 layoffs in Augusta area

(4 days ago) WEBBangor Daily News. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries Behavioral health group reports 61 layoffs in Augusta area by Charles …

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/30/central-maine/central-maine-business/spurwink-reports-61-layoffs-chelsea-augusta/

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