Building a healthier America: From mental health to medical coverage
"Building a healthier America: From mental health to medical coverage" is a Special Advertising supplement to The Washington Times.
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With President Trump's signature, my HALT Fentanyl Act will save lives
Together, President Trump and I are saving American lives by giving law enforcement another tool to crack down on fentanyl dealers.
Medtech is vital to a healthier America
America's chronic disease epidemic is rightly getting attention at the highest levels of our government.
Reflecting on the anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
On July 30, 1965, the Social Security Amendments, a bill establishing health care coverage for the elderly and poor, was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
I saw mental illness up close. We can't keep ignoring it
From my nearly three decades in the Air Force, I carry many memories of people and places, and all the lessons that come along with them.
My plan to grow the mental health care workforce
A few months ago, I asked my constituents to share how mental health has impacted their lives. This story jumped out to me:
How to strengthen Medicare and reform mental health
Health care isn't just a policy issue it's personal.
Our veterans deserve health resources they can count on
No two veterans have the same experience during service or during their transition to civilian life.
Better data means justice for America's veterans and survivors
The tragic consequences of untreated mental health conditions in the veteran community are not limited to those who serve; they extend to the family that is left behind.