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In a Nation Growing Hostile Toward Drugs and Homelessness, Los Angeles Tries Leniency
As they contend with a homeless population estimated around 75,000, LA County leaders embrace harm reduction, a range of more lenient strategies that can include helping people more safely use drugs.

Patients in Crisis Get Face-to-Face Help from ‘Bridge Navigators’ in the Emergency Department
CHWs are pioneering a way a way to ease the overload in hospital emergency rooms and steer patients toward lifesaving therapies.

A Home and Healing: How Medicaid Improves Health and Lowers Costs Among Members Experiencing Homelessness
States are using Medicaid to provide housing services for members experiencing homelessness, improving health outcomes and reducing costs through care management paired with housing assistance.

What Is Lay Counseling?
This fact sheet shows how lay counselors can bridge the mental health workforce gap by providing evidence-based support comparable to that offered by licensed therapists.