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Colorado's mental health legislation outcomes

Renata Hill May 31, 2024 0 Comments

Recapping the details of mental health legislation introduced in the Colorado statehouse in 2024 and the implications of our new laws

Apr. SitRep: Colorado's progress on mental health legislation

Renata Hill Apr 30, 2024 0 Comments

Of the 31 mental health-related bills introduced since the beginning of this year's Colorado General Assembly in January, two became law in April

Eating disorder bill moves forward

Renata Hill Mar 04, 2024 0 Comments

Eating challenges bill gains traction as it enters the state Senate Appropriations Committee for a review on expenditures

Feb. SitRep: State mental health legislation

Renata Hill Feb 29, 2024 0 Comments

This Situation Report details the what, how and who of mental health-related bills moving through the Colorado statehouse in Feb.

SitRep: Progress on state mental health legislation

Renata Hill Mar 07, 2023 0 Comments

This first Situation Report breaks down the many mental health bills moving through the Colorado statehouse by detailing who has introduced what and why and bill momentum

Polis signs prescriptive authority bill for psychologists

Renata Hill Mar 05, 2023 0 Comments

If clinical psychologists are willing to participate in the rigorous training required, Colorado law now supports them in writing prescriptions for their patients

Psychologists will write prescriptions if governor signs bill

Renata Hill Mar 02, 2023 0 Comments

State bi-cameral proponents anxiously wait for Gov. Jared Polis to decide whether rigorously trained psychologists will be able to prescribe psychotropic medications

Colorado legislators are extremely concerned about student mental health

Curation Editor Feb 07, 2023 0 Comments

Colorado lawmakers continue to focus on mental health a year after they made historic investments in Colorado’s mental healthcare system

Will Colorado psychologists be able to prescribe medications?

Curation Editor Feb 07, 2023 0 Comments

Medical doctors say it’s dangerous to let non-medically trained psychologists prescribe psychotropics, but advocates think it will help to alleviate the state's mental health crisis

Omnibus bill will ‘move the ball quite substantially’ for mental health

Curation Editor Jan 03, 2023 0 Comments

This $1.66 trillion omnibus funding bill touches nearly every aspect of the mental health industry

Colorado Statehouse: Bipartisan Support for Increased Mental Healthcare

Curation Editor Nov 08, 2022 0 Comments

Legislators and candidates alike have promised to make mental healthcare available for everyone in Colorado

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