Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act
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Summary
This bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to states within 12 months on strategies to increase education, training, recruitment, and retention of mental health and substance use disorder care providers under Medicaid and CHIP programs. The guidance will focus on improving behavioral health workforce capacity in rural and underserved areas, and will include information on how states can use Medicaid and CHIP waivers and authorities to achieve these goals.
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