What happened on Monday, 28 June 2021
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Experts highlight the effectiveness of Línea Paz and call for integrated mental health systems.
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Legislators address Puerto Rico's mental health crisis and request relevant studies within five days
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Panel addresses mental health issues and abuse victimization in Puerto Rico's healthcare system.
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Officials highlight critical shortage of mental health professionals and inadequate treatment facilities.
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Legislators address mental health service gaps and stigma for children post-pandemic.
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Officials highlight urgent need for strategic access to mental health services in Puerto Rico.
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Committee discusses challenges in forensic psychiatric care and patient processing in hospitals.
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Puerto Rico develops new strategies for mental health services utilizing federal funds.
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Directores de Anska y de la Línea Paz describieron un alza sostenida de llamadas durante emergencias y estrategias de intervención (equipos móviles, terapia telefónica), pero advirtieron que las referencias con frecuencia se topan con 'no hay cupo' en la red.
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Experts call for police training to enhance communication during mental health crisis interventions
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Senator advocates for a new approach to Puerto Rico's privatized health care system.
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Vargas Vidot advocates for a depression registry despite opposition from health department.
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Officials highlight urgent need to rethink Puerto Rico's outdated healthcare system established 27 years ago
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El administrador de Anska y proveedores describieron cómo la cadena ASES→aseguradoras→APS y la práctica de capitación pueden dejar a proveedores con contratos fee-for-service y reducir la disponibilidad efectiva de atención.
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Providers discuss ethical dilemmas in Puerto Rico's capitated mental health care model.
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Providers express concern over mental health service access and professional sustainability.
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Puerto Rico expands initiatives to address rising mental health and addiction concerns.
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Senators discuss inadequate mental health services and seek solutions for improved care in Puerto Rico.
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En una vista de la Comisión de Iniciativas Comunitarias, Salud Mental y Adicción, expertos y el administrador de Anska describieron listas de espera largas, tarifas insuficientes y un modelo capitado que, según proveedores, reduce la disponibilidad de servicios en Puerto Rico.
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Psychologists call for 70% Medicare-based payment as Plan Vital faces funding disparity issues.
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Lawmakers discuss multi-faceted mental health service issues and seek collaborative solutions
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Senator proposes first phase of a national recovery team to address social issues.
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Senate addresses health services access and improper education payroll payments in Puerto Rico.
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Psychologist highlights scarcity of mental health services and demand in Puerto Rico.
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Discussions highlight barriers to mental health care for low-income individuals in Puerto Rico
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Senator proposes diagnostic phase to improve mental health care access and responsiveness
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The Senate approved interim appointments for Education and Emergency Management leaders, introduced a bill to improve services for Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis patients, and moved forward a resolution to investigate Department of Education payroll overpayments dating to 2007.
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Leaders emphasize the link between mental health and economic conditions in Puerto Rico.
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Línea Paz provides 24/7 support and community outreach for crisis intervention services.
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Officials discuss talent drain and mental health service gaps in Puerto Rico's healthcare system.