Making Housing Part Of Health Care

From coast to coast, addressing homelessness is a top priority. Just last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a new plan for addressing mental health and homelessness issues, known as the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (or CARE) Court, which proposes mental health courts, more aggressive treatment, and more for individuals experiencing homelessness (see Newsom Unveils ‘Completely New strategy’ for California’s mental health crisis). And, last month, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan focused on homeless individuals, barring people from sleeping on trains and/or riding the same lines all night (see NYC Mayor Pushes To . . .