Write your members of Congress about the issues impacting your patients and your profession
Increase Federally Funded Residency Positions
Psychiatry is facing a workforce shortage in the coming years. The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act would address the workforce shortage by ultimately, creating 14,000 new positions. Tell your lawmakers to support this bill!
Support MH Parity Enforcement
Ask your lawmaker to join the effort to provide resources to the federal agency in charge of implementing the new federal mental health and substance use disorder parity compliance law.
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