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Website Search Results for: behavioral health workforce

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411. Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in rural Appalachian areas, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health workforce · Physicians · Primary care · Specialty care...

412. Rural Ohio Counties Face Challenges with Access to Health Providers - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

An Ohio map that shows select counties and their ratios of population to primary care, dental, and mental health providers, with lowest access areas all located in rural or partially rural counties.

...Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Primary care · Statistics and data...

413. Nebraska General Psychiatry Map - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Shows general psychiatry state and federal shortage areas.

...Nebraska Office of Rural Health Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Nebraska...

414. A Lack of Behavioral Health Providers in Medicare and Medicaid Impedes Enrollees' Access to Care - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Examines the availability of behavioral health providers who actively serve Medicare or Medicaid enrollees in 20 counties, 10 urban and 10 rural, across 10 states in 2021. Explores the extent to which traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid enrollees received behavioral health services and whether they used telehealth or in-person services. Offers recommendations to encourage more behavioral health providers to serve these enrollees and expand coverage to additional behavioral health provider types. Includes rural and urban comparisons throughout.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...

415. Provider Shortages and Limited Availability of Behavioral Health Services in New Mexico's Medicaid Managed Care - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Examines the supply and distribution of behavioral health providers and prescribers across New Mexico, with a focus on services available to Medicaid managed care enrollees. Includes data for rural and frontier counties. Discusses rural broadband connectivity challenges that impact the use of telehealth to address access. Offers policy recommendations. Findings are likely to be relevant to behavioral healthcare access in other states' rural and frontier counties.

...Behavioral health workforce · Broadband · County-by-county data · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Policy...

416. Rural Hospitals and the Rural Health Transformation Program: What Comes Next - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Blog post discussing the rural health transformation program established in the July 2025 budget reconciliation law. Describes potential priorities for states' use of the rural health transformation program funding. Outlines additional steps Congress could take to help rural hospitals serve their communities.

...Behavioral health workforce · Emergency medical services · Funding · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Rural Health...

417. Nebraska Loan Repayment Program for Rural Health Professionals - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Nebraska.

...Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Food security and nutrition · Health workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan...

418. Scope of Practice Policy - Resources
Reviewed: Jun 2025

Website designed to provide state policymakers with information on scope of practice topics related to nurse practitioners, physician assistants, dental hygienists, dental therapists, and behavioral health providers. Includes interactive state policy maps and a legislation database.

...Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Legislation and regulations · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered...

419. John and Polly Sparks First Responder Grant for Rural First Responders Mental Health Interventions - Funding
Deadline: Oct 23, 2025

Grants for evidence-based research and intervention in providing mental health training dissemination to first responders in rural areas.

...Behavioral health workforce · Emergency medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Health workforce education and training...

420. How Alaska Supports Rural and Frontier Behavioral Health Services - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Describes Alaska's Behavioral Health Aide (BHA) program, a non-licensed provider type designed to promote behavioral health and wellness in Alaska Native individuals, families, and communities through culturally relevant training and education. Discusses qualifications for the BHA certification, payment, and next steps for other states seeking to develop similar programs.

...Behavioral health workforce · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion...