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Behavioral Health Legislative Implementation Washington State

(3 days ago) WebIn recent legislative sessions, several bills passed affecting behavioral health professionals, facilities, and agencies. or regulated under the laws of Washington state in another profession or occupation incidental to the practice of that profession if the …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/behavioral-health-professions-facilities-and-agencies/behavioral-health-legislative-implementation

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Four ways lawmakers want to improve Washington’s mental …

(5 days ago) WebSenate Bill 5655 would force the three state hospitals in Washington to establish and maintain space for patients for short term (14-day) detention and civil …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/four-ways-lawmakers-want-to-improve-washingtons-mental-health-system/

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Washington passes law establishing 9-8-8 call line for behavioral

(4 days ago) WebPurpose This bulletin provides hospitals information on E2SHB 1477, which will redesign Washington State’s crisis behavioral health services system and tie …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/washington-passes-law-establishing-9-8-8-call-line-for-behavioral-health-crises-and-plans-redesign-of-crisis-behavioral-health-system/

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How Washington lawmakers did — and didn’t — boost mental …

(Just Now) WebThe state budget also currently includes a 7% increase to the amount community behavioral health agencies receive when they bill Medicaid, which the …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/how-washington-lawmakers-did-and-didnt-boost-mental-health-care-this-year/

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Bill Actions Governor Jay Inslee - Washington

(6 days ago) WebFri, Mar 29, 2024. 6106. Senate. Relating to including in the public safety employees' retirement system specified workers at department of social and health services …

https://governor.wa.gov/office-governor/office/official-actions/bill-actions

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Legislative Wins for Child and Youth Behavioral Health in …

(Just Now) WebThe 2022 Washington State Legislative session concluded in mid-March, after a whirlwind 60-day session. This was a historic session for many reasons, …

https://pulse.seattlechildrens.org/legislative-wins-for-child-and-youth-behavioral-health-in-washington-state/

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About the Council – Washington Council for Behavioral Health

(5 days ago) WebThe Washington Council for Behavioral Health is the professional association of licensed community behavioral health agencies across the state of Washington who have …

https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/about-the-council/

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2024 State Legislative Agenda - Washington State Hospital …

(2 days ago) WebIn 2022, hospitals provided more than $483 million in charity care. In 2020, hospitals invested more than $285 million in community-building activities. Hospitals also absorbed …

https://www.wsha.org/policy-advocacy/state-legislative-agenda/

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CODE REVISER USE ONLY PROPOSED RULE MAKING CR-102 …

(6 days ago) Webcenters in Washington state. The Department of Health (department) is proposing to amend the behavioral health agency 246-341-1140 and new WAC 246-341-0903, in …

https://doh.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/WSR24-10-095-BHA-23HourCrisisReliefCentersCR102combined.pdf

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The Behavioral Health Workforce Initiative - Oregon.gov

(2 days ago) WebOverview. House Bill 4071 (2022) and House Bill 2949 (2021) direct the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to increase the recruitment and retention of behavioral health providers …

https://www.oregon.gov/oha/hsd/amh/pages/workforce-initiative.aspx?your_parameter=your_value

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New behavioral health program offered at local detention center

(1 days ago) WebWASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A new behavioral health program will be offered at the Washington County, Tennessee Detention Center through a …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/behavioral-health-program-offered-local-131442457.html

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South Carolina Senate turns wide-ranging energy bill into - WTOP

(5 days ago) WebThe Senate agreed to gut the House’s 80-plus page energy bill and replace it with a resolution acknowledging the state’s power needs are growing. They also …

https://wtop.com/national/2024/05/south-carolina-senate-turns-wide-ranging-energy-bill-into-resolution-supporting-more-power/

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(7 days ago) WebFILE - Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. On Friday, April 26, 2024, Mills signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation …

https://apnews.com/article/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control-4bc11dc818cc678b25488d36cf9bcfdd

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18-year-old earns doctorate, plans to use her education to teach …

(7 days ago) WebTUCSON, Ariz. (KPNX) – An 18-year-old in Arizona is celebrating her graduation, but it’s not from high school or college or even a master’s program. Instead, …

https://www.wbrc.com/2024/05/08/18-year-old-earns-doctorate-plans-use-her-education-teach-others/

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King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Underage Children from

(9 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) is introducing bipartisan legislation with several of his colleagues aiming to protect children from the …

https://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/king-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-protect-underage-children-from-harmful-effects-of-social-media

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Trump says it’s up to states whether to punish - The Washington …

(8 days ago) WebThe Republican-led Arizona Senate is expected to vote on a repeal of the state’s near total abortion ban after the state Supreme Court ruled a Civil War-era bill …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/30/donald-trump-abortion-time-interview/

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