Gov. Mark Gordon (R) announced the launch of an initiative to address the state’s ongoing mental health crisis. The Governor’s “Mental Health Roadmap” takes steps to advance systemic behavioral health reform. As part of the initiative, the five pillars identified as critical to improving outcomes for those who are battling mental health issues are access to care, affordability of care, quality of care, innovation and suicide prevention and anti-stigma efforts.
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