Mental Health Care in Crisis Gaps in Coverage and Access

In recognition of National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in July, this critical webinar addressed mental health as it relates to minority and underserved populations, the gaps in coverage for mental health and substance use disorder in Medicare and other types of insurance, and how Congress and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services could make care more accessible. The webinar was presented by Didier Trinh, Interim National Director and Director of Policy and Advocacy, Diverse Elders Coalition, Ocean Le, Programs and Communications Manager, Diverse Elders Coalition, Deb Steinberg, Senior Health Policy Attorney, Legal Action Center, Kata Kertesz, Managing Policy Attorney, Center for Medicare Advocacy.