Goal
1: Affordable, quality health care for every Iowan
Strategies:
1.1: Provide more health
care coverage for Iowa children
1.2: Develop and implement
a state capacity to enable small employers
to have access
to health insurance (pre-tax) for their
employees
1.3: Devise and implement
multiple strategies to address workforce
shortages throughout the health
care continuum, including strategies for
recruitment and retention |
Goal
2: Improve access to mental health services for all Iowans
Strategies:
2.1: Develop and implement
statewide Emergency Mental Health Services with
guidance from an Inter-agency Emergency Health
Collaborative of Consumers
2.2: Develop and implement Children’s
Mental Health and School Mental
Health Services with guidance from
the Mental Health,
Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities,
and Brain Injury Commission (MHMRDDBI)
2.3: Develop system-wide
capacity to serve individuals with co-occurring
mental health and substance abuse disorders.
2.4: Expand the use of
telemedicine as a means to provide access
to mental health care |
