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Healthy People 2020 Approach to Social Determinants of Health

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services developed the framework above to reflect five key areas of social determinants of health. Underlying factors for each social …

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Massachusetts Association for Mental Health MAMH

WEBSince 1913, the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health (MAMH) has worked to improve understanding of mental health conditions and combat disparities in health …

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Behavioral Health System Reform MAMH

WEBBehavioral Health System Reform. 2022 was a historic year for the advancement of multiple, comprehensive behavioral health reform efforts in Massachusetts. From the …

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Our History MAMH

WEBThe Massachusetts Association for Mental Health, Inc. (MAMH) was established in 1913 under the name Massachusetts Society for Mental Hygiene. It was part of a national and …

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Safe Havens in Massachusetts MAMH

WEBA 7-bed Safe Haven program has a cost of $500,000 annually. Please join us in urging the Legislature to increase funding in the FY24 state budget for the Safe Haven program by …

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TAKE ACTION MAMH

WEBMAMH's legislative agenda for 2023-24 supports four main goals - expanding access, promoting well being, legal reform, and workforce development. With a focus on …

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Mental Health ABC Act: Addressing Barriers to Care

WEBMental Health ABC Act Fact Sheet February 2020 • Page 3 of 3 Creating a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Pilot Program. The bill …

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Crisis Intervention Team Program MAMH

WEBIn many communities, a lack of mental health crisis services has resulted in an increased role for law enforcement as first responders. Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) programs …

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Involuntary Outpatient Commitment MAMH

WEBInvoluntary outpatient commitment is a process through which courts can order individuals with mental health conditions living in the community to participate in treatment …

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Trainings and Webinars MAMH

WEBThis webinar answers the question: What would it look like if we acknowledged and addressed the impact of racism and disparities in providing services to older adults? …

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Facts & Figures MAMH

WEBFacts & Figures. Our policy priorities include improving children's mental health, reforming the criminal justice system, addressing the impact of racism on mental health, …

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MassHealth: The Basics

WEBMASSHEALTH CHALLENGES Recently, there has been debate and attention on whether the level and rate of growth in MassHealth spending are sustainable. MassHealth …

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Brief History on Parity Legislation MAMH

WEBIn 1996, Congress passed the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA), which applied to large employer group plans. The MHPA equalized the annual and lifetime benefit limits for …

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