This Federal Experiment Is Pouring Money into Mental Hospitals. Will It Work?

04/09/2025 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 339
This Federal Experiment Is Pouring Money into Mental Hospitals. Will It Work?

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As states struggle to meet the needs of people with serious mental illness, some are signing on to a federal pilot project that’s funneling new funding into institutional care.Guests:Alex Barnard, Assistant Professor of Sociology, New York UniversityDanny Pasquini, patientTeresa Pasquini, AdvocateTyler Sadwith, Medicaid Director, California Department of Health Care ServicesMorgan Shields, Assistant Professor, Washington University in St. LouisRuth Shim, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, UC DavisLearn more on our website.Want more Tradeoffs? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter featuring the latest health policy research and news.Support this type of journalism today, with a gift. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.