Legislative Updates

The House and Senate are out of session until February 23, 2023.

Healthcare Workforce Shortage

Prior to the President’s Day recess, the Senate HELP committee held its first hearing of the year about the healthcare workforce shortage. Senators listened to a panel that talked about needs, as well as strategies to expand the workforce like forgiving student loan debt, expediting healthcare workforce visas, expanding scholarships and other educational benefits, increasing reimbursement rates, and promoting a more diverse workforce. Addressing this issue appears to be a focus for the committee and has bipartisan support.

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All children, youth, and families, especially those with special health care needs and disabilities, experience their best health and quality of life.

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Family Voices is a family-led organization that transforms systems of care to work better for all children and youth, especially those with special health care needs or disabilities. By putting families at the forefront and centering their leadership and lived expertise, we build a culture that includes everyone and fosters equitable outcomes.

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