“It’s a little bit like fighting a multi-front war,” Dr. Jackson Griggs said. “If you have one challenge ahead of you, you can organize around it and attack it. We’re just seeing policy impacts from every direction that are undermining the safety net, and that’s what’s creating the challenge.”
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Waco Family Medicine is a network of health clinics.
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Waco Family Medicine CEO paints ‘dire’ picture of state, federal impact on Waco healthcare
If state and federal funding trends regarding Medicaid and pharmacy discounts continue, “we will see major negative impacts on our community,” Dr. Griggs said.
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Pilot program means Waco ISD middle schoolers can find therapy down the hall
Youth can be referred to counseling and therapy for issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. The aim is preventing long-term mental disorders.