by Erin Beck West Virginia lawmakers, who are seeking records related to the abuse of patients with disabilities in state officials’ care, found it troubling Sunday that those allegations were left out of an evaluation focused on problems at the state Department of Health and Human Resources. The allegations have Read more…
When her 14-year-old daughter needed emergency mental health services last year, Amy Jo Hutchison went to the emergency room in Wheeling. Her daughter was struggling with suicide ideation, an ongoing issue that had become worse during the coronavirus pandemic. Despite the urgent need, Hutchison said her daughter didn’t receive prompt Read more…
We wrap up the summit series with a simple question: What’s next? Can good ideas to improve systems and community health translate into local and state policy reform? Join us for a candid, constructive conversation about local and state policy— the current landscape, ideas for policy reform, and how we Read more…