This Federal Experiment Is Pouring Money into Mental Hospitals. Will It Work?
Update: 2025-09-04
Description
As states struggle to meet the needs of people with serious mental illness, some are signing on to a federal pilot project that’s funneling new funding into institutional care.
Guests:
- Alex Barnard, Assistant Professor of Sociology, New York University
- Danny Pasquini, patient
- Teresa Pasquini, Advocate
- Tyler Sadwith, Medicaid Director, California Department of Health Care Services
- Morgan Shields, Assistant Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
- Ruth Shim, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, UC Davis
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