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Patrick J. Kennedy: Why is it that 10 years on we are still struggling with the actual receipt of that information and struggling with…

On the recordSeptember 8, 2016
Why is it that 10 years on we are still struggling with the actual receipt of that information and struggling with patients being able to gain access to the care that they need?
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Patrick J. Kennedy

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Questioning the ongoing issues with mental health care access despite legal compliance efforts.

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