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Caring for America: Legislation to Support Patients, Caregivers, and Providers

Description
Recording of a U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing on legislation related to funding for behavioral and mental health services for the healthcare workforce; a loan repayment program for local, state, and tribal public health professionals; increasing diversity in allied health professions; improving health outcomes in underserved communities through the use of community health workers; and more. Includes testimony from the National Association of County and City Health Officials, Augusta University, Ballad Health, and others.
Date
10/2021
Type
Video/Multimedia
Organization
House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health
Tagged as
Allied health · Community health workers · Financial aid for health career education · Funding · Health workforce supply and demand · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Mental health · Occupational health and safety · Public health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Substance use and misuse

Organizations (1)

  • House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health, view details