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The Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act of 1956 (Public Law 84-830) was an Act of Congress passed to improve mental health care in the United States territory of Alaska. It became the focus of a major political controversy [ 1 ] after opponents nicknamed it the " Siberia Bill" and denounced it as being part of a communist plot to hospitalize and ...
In addition, some mental health staff express concerns regarding safety, security, liability, and confidentiality when using video calls to provide mental health care. [ 14 ] Optimizing the implementation of telemental health can be achieved by using guidelines and strategies that are created together ( co-produced ) with service users and staff.
Gov. Tony Evers signed four mental health-related bills into law last week, but vetoed a fifth that would have allowed Wisconsin residents to receive out-of-state telehealth counseling services.
California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Vermont and Washington have passed laws to also protect telehealth actions when the provider prescribes abortion pills to a patient who is in an antiabortion state. [1] These shield laws have been enacted after the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade with Dobbs in June 2022 ...
Mental health case law in the United States (2 C, 39 P) Pages in category "Mental health law in the United States" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
The Alaska Statutes comprise the statutory law of the U.S. state of Alaska, ... Alaska Statutes (2018) - The Alaska State Legislature This page was last edited on 7 ...
Mental health law includes a wide variety of legal topics and pertain to people with a diagnosis or possible diagnosis of a mental health condition, and to those involved in managing or treating such people. Laws that relate to mental health include:
The Alaska Federal Health Care Access Network (AFHCAN) is managed by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC). ANTHC is a tribal organization, as defined in 25 U.S.C. 450(b)(c) and, along with the Southcentral Foundation, jointly manages and operates the Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC), provides tertiary and specialty healthcare services in Alaska, United States.