Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021
This bill authorizes a grant program for emergency departments to increase access to follow-up psychiatric services for individuals who present for care of acute mental-health episodes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-22 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate |
| 2021-06-22 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |