The American Rescue Plan Act, introduced in January 2021, put $12 billion toward mental healthcare & substance abuse care in Medicaid home & community-based services (HCBS).
Statistic Info
The mental health crisis in the United States is continuing to rise in the youth generation. In order to help aid in this growing issue, The American Rescue Plan Act has provided federal funding for the services needed in the mental healthcare industry.
Author: Health Payer Intelligence
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