
Growing Demand for Behavioral Health Services
Millions of Americans—especially in rural areas, low-income communities, and underserved populations—struggle to access psychiatrists, therapists, and behavioral health specialists.
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Millions of Americans—especially in rural areas, low-income communities, and underserved populations—struggle to access psychiatrists, therapists, and behavioral health specialists.
Healthcare access is a question of policy-driven inequality. Who receives care and what services are covered are all determined by legislative choices that affect marginalized communities.
Primary care physicians are the foundation of the healthcare system, providing preventive care, chronic disease management, and early diagnosis of serious conditions.
A new era of virtual healthcare is emerging—one that could help bridge the gap between rural patients and the care they need.
An alarming trend has emerged: fewer doctors are accepting Medicaid patients, making it harder for those who rely on the program to access care.
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