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Governors’ Policy Actions on Behavioral Health Access
- States are using the five-year Rural Health Transformation Program to expand behavioral health access in rural areas.
- Illinois aims to integrate mental health and SUD services into primary care through the Collaborative Care Model.
- Oklahoma is transforming community mental health centers into Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics to expand services.
- States are leveraging telehealth to extend behavioral health reach in rural networks.
- Louisiana coordinates multimodal care and partners with rural health providers to co-locate MOUD and crisis response.
- Washington plans workforce incentive programs to strengthen rural opioid treatment providers.
- RHTP funding is braided with other sources to sustain workforce growth beyond five years.
- HRSA training programs are linked to state efforts to bolster provider readiness in embedded care.
- RHTP applications emphasize expanding integrated care and telehealth infrastructure amid rural broadband challenges.
- States recognize licensure and interstate practice as factors in expanding telehealth access.
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