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Posts tagged as “Mental Health Care Professional Shortage Area”

3.6M Louisianans Live in Mental Health Care Deserts

Think of them as Mental Health Care Deserts. As of September 30, 2022, Louisianans living in the 167 Mental Health Care Professional Shortage Areas (“HPSA”) live in communities without adequate local mental health care. The Bureau of Health Workforce of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (“DHHS”) identifies HPSAs. In other words, this is official information, and the…

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