Many Texas residents lack behavioral health services, while mental health symptoms and substance misuse persists across the state. However, novel programs and new funding may help address these concerns. Here’s the scoop on some of these developments. Texas Lacks in Mental Health Treatment for Children According to a report from Mental Health America, Texas ranks…
Mental health experts in Texas are seeking to alleviate demand for health services in the state’s rural areas. Meanwhile, the state is struggling with a fentanyl overdose crisis that has affected large portions of the nation. Here’s a look at these, and other, behavioral health stories in Texas. Rural Libraries in Texas Offer Mental Health…
There are a lot of changes happening in Texas that could have significant implications for behavioral health. Here are some of the big mental-health stories impacting the Lone Star State. Biden Administration Rescinds Changes to Texas 1115 Waiver The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it has rescinded an approval to extend…
Behavioral health concerns remain a pressing need across the country. Here are some of the major behavioral health stories circulating in Texas in the past few weeks. Texas A&M Nursing Partners With Rural Texas Providers Researchers with Texas A&M University College of Nursing are forming an academic-practice partnership with rural healthcare providers at five clinical…