Federal
H.R.1667 — 117th Congress (2021-2022) Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (became Public Law No: 117-105 (03/18/2022)
This bill establishes grants and requires other activities to improve mental and behavioral health among health care providers. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must award grants to hospitals, medical professional associations, and other health care entities for programs to promote mental health and resiliency among health care providers. In addition, HHS may award grants for relevant mental and behavioral health training for health care students, residents, or professionals.
State
Durbin, Duckworth Secure $211 Million For Illinois Projects In FY22 Omnibus Appropriations Bill – There are quite a few health-related projects in Illinois that were targeted to get some of the FY22 Omnibus Appropriations funding. You can see a full list in the article, but unfortunately, the health-related projects are not all grouped into their own category so you’ll need to scan through them all to see everything.