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Psychiatric Care

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Reintroduced bill aims to expand Medicare's mental health coverage

Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) reintroduced a bill that would expand Medicare's mental healthcare coverage by eliminating a cap on Medicare services for mentally ill patients.

NYC cites city hospital that let patient die

A year ago, staff at a public hospital in New York city ignored a patient waiting for psychiatric care as she fell to the floor and lay there until she died. The facility, Kings County Hospital,