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email article WASHINGTON The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a Behavioral Health Coordinating Council to address the mental health and substance use disorders that have increased during the pandemic, Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, MD, said Tuesday. The council s primary goal is to facilitate collaborative, innovative, transparent, equitable, action-oriented approaches to addressing the nation s behavioral health needs, Levine said on a Zoom call with reporters. This council will be comprised of senior leadership from across HHS operating and staff divisions . Establishing a new behavioral health Coordinating Council will assure that right and correct prioritization guidelines are in place to provide pathways to prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery services. Levine will co-chair the council along with Tom Coderre, Acting Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use.

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