Granting States the ability to jumpstart Medicaid coverage for these individuals will mean they are not only able to receive lifesaving treatment for mental health, substance use disorders, and other conditions.
Cardenas discusses the benefits of the Medicaid Reentry Act for incarcerated individuals' healthcare access.
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I have seen firsthand how powerful social media misinformation and disinformation created vaccine hesitancy, which actually has cost human life.
We could fall back, and falling back is not good for security. It is not good for the American people. It is not good for the economy.
We also need someone to come and somewhere to go when an individual requires greater mental health support.
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