Medicaid enrollees struggle to find psychiatric care
July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024
ITHACA, New York, July 31 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Many people enrolled in Medicaid who require psychiatric care have difficulty accessing clinicians in a timely manner despite the higher need in this population, according to a study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.
The study, published July 31 in JAMA, found that few psychiatrists and other mental health professionals who are listed as accepting new patients enrolled in Medicaid are act . . .
Many people enrolled in Medicaid who require psychiatric care have difficulty accessing clinicians in a timely manner despite the higher need in this population, according to a study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.
The study, published July 31 in JAMA, found that few psychiatrists and other mental health professionals who are listed as accepting new patients enrolled in Medicaid are act . . .