- Medicaid/FAMIS Renewals will Resume Beginning in March 2023 Here’s what you need to know…
- Sign Up, Pay Down! A joint effort to enhance competitive offers from dental safety net practices in Virginia through student loan repayments and signing bonuses.
- Grants to Increase the Mental Health Workforce Pipeline Awarded to Six Virginia Universities Today the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), in consultation with the Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF), awarded Higher Education Mental Health Workforce Pilot grants to six universities.
- Op-ed: Exciting progress to reduce Virginia's shortage of mental health professionals
- New Assessment Finds Alarming Shortage of Virginia Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals and Outlines Attainable Solutions Clear evidence of the current problem and an alarming future if solutions are not undertaken can be found in an Assessment of the Capacity of Virginia’s Licensed Behavioral Health Workforce just released by the Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF).
- Ready to pursue Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)? Check out Boost 200. Masters-prepared Counselors and Social Workers can apply now for this new opportunity to pay for their licensure-required Supervision hours.
- Behavioral Health Hub This listserv serves as a venue for the behavioral health community to share new resources, tips, and thoughts related to the delivery of behavioral health services and self-care during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
- 2021 Profile of Virginia's Uninsured Check out data and maps to better understand who is uninsured in Virginia – including numbers of uninsured who are income eligible for Medicaid/FAMIS and Marketplace coverage, regions with more uninsured and other demographics.
- Virginia Health Care Foundation Awards $1,482,078 in Grants to Increase Availability of Behavioral Health + Dental Care in the State VHCF has awarded 15 Virginia organizations nearly $1,500,000 in grants to expand behavioral health care and medical care services throughout the state.
- Make Life Great as a Psych NP! Check out VHCF’s Psych NP Scholarship Program. Nurse Practitioners can apply for full-scholarships to obtain a post-Graduate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate.