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161. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 25, 2023

Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Centers (NACHC), McLaurin identified workforce shortages and financial issues as two of the biggest challenges for rural teens trying to access mental healthcare. "There simply aren't enough trained behavioral...

162. How is the Mental Health Workforce in Texas Distributed? - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Report showing the distribution of the mental health care workforce in Texas. Includes a county-level breakdown of the ratio of mental health providers per 100,000 people as well as which counties have no mental health provider. Discusses distribution as a contributor to the mental health workforce shortage.

...workforce shortage. 11/2021 Texas Health and Human Services Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply...

163. Preparing the Next Generation of the Healthcare Workforce: State Strategies for Recruitment and Retention - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview of the first year of the National Governors Association's Next Generation of the Healthcare Workforce project, which works with states on implementing strategies to strengthen and grow the next generation of the healthcare workforce. Outlines project outcomes and provides additional information on ongoing state healthcare workforce initiatives in participating states. Covers statewide cross-agency coordination, funding healthcare workforce initiatives, health equity and workforce diversity, data collection, career pathways, rural workforce, and more.

...Behavioral health workforce · Funding · Health disparities · Health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce...

164. The Doctor is … Out: Shortages of Health Professionals in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Reports on healthcare professional shortages in 16 rural New York counties, including rural and county-level data on primary care, dental health, mental health, and maternity care providers. Discusses rural barriers to healthcare access and highlights approaches to strengthen the rural health workforce in New York.

...Behavioral health workforce · County-by-county data · Dental workforce · Health occupations · Health workforce shortage designations...

165. Mental Health Care: Access Challenges for Covered Consumers and Relevant Federal Efforts - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Explores the experiences of consumers with health insurance coverage in accessing timely and appropriate mental healthcare. Describes challenges accessing mental health services, including workforce shortages and broadband availability in rural areas. Identifies ongoing and planned federal efforts to address these challenges.

...Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Policy · Telehealth...

166. Mental Health Outcomes Among Patients Living in US Counties Lacking Broadband Access and Psychiatrists - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Presents a study on mental health access for people who live in counties without psychiatrists and broadband coverage. Discusses the expansion of telehealth services for mental healthcare and consultation. Aims to evaluate mental health access in mostly rural counties with a workforce shortage and a lack of broadband access.

...Behavioral health workforce · Broadband · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health · Statistics and data...

167. Minnesota: Filling the Mental Health Pipeline - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Discusses the mental health workforce in Minnesota including the educational pipeline, the licensed and unlicensed workforce, regional issues related to recruitment, and policy implications. Includes data about degrees completed, licenses gained after graduation, and population-to-provider ratios of the mental health workforce in Minnesota by rural or isolated, small town or small rural, micropolitan or large rural, and metropolitan.

...Behavioral health workforce · Educational attainment · Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce supply and demand · Licensure and certification...

168. State of Nevada Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) Prevention Plan - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Plan outlining both current and proposed services and interventions offered for child welfare in Nevada, discussing prevention, evaluation, child monitoring, and workforce support. Discusses rural throughout.

...workforce support. Discusses rural throughout. 07/2023 Division of Children & Family Services, Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Behavioral...

169. The Texas Mental Health Workforce: Continuing Challenges and Sensible Strategies - Resources
Date: Jul 2016

Policy brief featuring a report on the mental healthcare workforce in Texas, including a comparison of rural and urban counties. Discusses barriers to workforce expansion and strategies for drawing more mental health providers to the state.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health disparities · Mental health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural-urban...

170. Growth and Changes in the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Workforce with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Resources
Date: Sep 2012

Studied how additional supplemental funding to the National Health Service Corps through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was focused on granting more loan repayment awards to clinicians who agreed to work in underserved areas, affected the NHSC's workforce. States that proportions of the NHSC's workforce serving in rural areas changed only modestly.

...Behavioral health workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Nurse practitioners and other...