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Medicaid billing rules crimp mental care; Arkansas patients falling between cracks, providers assert

Joel Landreneau · February 19, 2019 ·

Arkansans who rely on Medicaid are struggling to get mental health care because of changes that state officials made to billing and that have forced some providers to turn away patients and offer fewer services.

The Department of Human Services is enforcing a litany of Medicaid-billing changes, causing long waits to get service, frequent changes in therapists and difficulties in scheduling appointments to get care.

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Lady Gaga Highlights Mental Health Issues in Her Emotional Grammys Acceptance Speech

Joel Landreneau · February 15, 2019 ·

Lady Gaga took home her third Grammy of the night as “Shallow,” the hit power ballad from A Star Is Born, won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. The singer was emotional as she accepted the trophy and shared a powerful message about mental health issues during her speech.

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The Council advocates for people with behavioral health disorders by promoting an innovative and comprehensive system of care with evidence-based practices supported by effective policies and sufficient funding.

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