Senate panel hears proposal for $2M behavioral‑health program to support nursing homes and basic care settings

Mar 27, 2025

Long-term care advocates and Behavioral Health Solutions recommended a $2 million program to embed behavioral-health specialists and offer staff training, crisis consultation and direct interventions in nursing and basic care facilities to reduce hospital stays and emergency visits.

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The North Dakota Long Term Care Association and Behavioral Health Solutions presented a model to the Senate Appropriations — Human Resources Division that would use $2 million to implement specialized behavioral‑health supports in nursing homes and basic care settings.

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