AAHD has joined the Coalition for Whole Health, submitting suggestions to the Department of Labor on their draft health insurance parity FAQ. The CWH June 22 comments are here: PDF. […]
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AAHD has joined a coalition led by the American Academy of Pediatrics requesting continuation of pediatric mental health access grants. The April 25 letters are here: House letter; Senate letter. […]
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AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group requesting adequate appropriations from U.S. Congressional appropriators. The March 16 MHLG letter is here: PDF. […]
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AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group requesting adequate appropriations from U.S. Congressional appropriators. The March 16 MHLG letter is here: PDF. […]
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Hannah Tough, M.Sc., Christine Fekete, Ph.D., Martin W.G. Brinkhof, Ph.D,, Johannes Siegrist, Ph.D Disability and Health Journal, Vol. 10, Issue 2, p294–302 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2016.12.008 Background Various social relationship constructs have been proposed to affect mental health. However, these constructs have rarely been studied in a comprehensive way in persons with chronic disabilities and their partners, inhibiting researchers from evaluating their relative […]
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AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group (MHLG) supporting the Alexander-Murray ACA legislation; the October 27 letter is here: PDF. […]
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AAHD has joined a coalition led by the American Academy of Pediatrics supporting Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP) parity. The October 24 letter is here: PDF. […]
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AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group (MHLG) offering ideas to the Senate committee considering Affordable Care Act market stabilization. The October 4 letter is here: PDF. […]
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AAHD and the Lakeshore Foundation have endorsed legislation, led by The Depressive & Bipolar Support Alliance, and sponsored by Senators Blumenthal (D-CT) and Blunt (R-MO), funding mental health peer health specialists in VA medical programs. The September 21 AAHD-Lakeshore letter is here: PDF. […]
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AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group opposing the Graham-Cassidy ACA & Medicaid replacement legislation. The September 19 letter is here: PDF. […]
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