Improving Behavioral Health Services for Individuals with SMI in Rural and Remote Communities
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Description
Discusses behavioral health workforce shortages in rural
and remote areas and the effect this has on healthcare
access for people with serious mental illness (SMI).
Highlights strategies for reducing barriers to access and
improve workforce retention. Provides examples of programs
to improve access in various states.
Date
08/2021
Organizations
American Psychiatric Association, SMI Adviser, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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· Behavioral health
· Behavioral health workforce
· Health disparities
· Health workforce shortage designations
· Health workforce supply and demand
· Mental health conditions
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Organizations (2)
- American Psychiatric Association, view details
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, view details
