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OPEN MINDS is a national market intelligence, management consulting, and marketing services firm specializing exclusively in the markets of the health and human service field that serve consumers with chronic conditions and complex support needs.
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Not surprisingly, this headline caught my attention—Mental Health Jobs Boom Threatened By Trump’s Funding Cuts—when it appeared yesterday.;The facts aren’t surprising. The Trump administration has sought to revoke more than $11 billion in grants for behavioral health services and an additional $1 billion for mental health services in schools. This includes many of the Biden administration’s programs focused on expanding the behavioral health workforce.;During this same time period, the;Administration also announced it would no longer enforce mental health parity laws;(see;Trickle Down Effect;and . . .
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