Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 24, 2025
According to a newly released report, community colleges miss out on at least $115 million in available Medicaid funding each year. Only 3% of community colleges bill Medicaid for services, despite 84% of community colleges likely being eligible for Medicaid reimbursement.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
A widespread health crisis is undermining American community colleges, with many current and potential students exhibit high rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, food insecurity, and more. The Community College Medicaid Project launched this year and Ryan needs your help.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 9, 2024
In a recent article , Diverse outlined the various mental health challenges students face today and discussed how educators can offer more effective support. But considering our daily interactions with students and deep understanding of what it takes for them to be successful, theres an opportunity for us to help more actively.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 31, 2024
Ryan Lovell "Our goal is to build upon a student experience that is not only free of stigma around mental health but where students feel supported and encouraged to seek help if they are experiencing mental health challenges," said Ryan Lovell, associate vice president for student health and well-being at The Ohio State University.
Timely MD
MAY 9, 2023
The 1,038 community colleges in the U.S. play an important role for students and communities, providing a quality education that prepares students for jobs or to transfer to four-year colleges and universities. Given that over 40% of undergraduate students in the U.S. citizens, and 5% are veterans.
Timely MD
JULY 6, 2022
Two- and four-year colleges and branch campuses that identify as RSIs face common challenges, including: Inadequate broadband connectivity. Barriers to care impact student health and well-being in rural communities Rural barriers to mental health services are commonly summarized within three categories: Accessibility.
Timely MD
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Matthews, who is a student advisory committee member for Active Minds on his campus, said that he’s noticed a rise in suicide ideation and relationship trauma among students. Lindsey said that South Lake Tahoe Community College increased its number of international students now that in-person classes are resuming.
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