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Melissa Hughes: “We don't have enough mental health care providers all around…”

Featuring: Melissa Hughes, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

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Who Will Fix Wisconsin Healthcare? Missy Hughes Makes Her Case

Published | Video Starts at 07:17

Is it family practitioners? What are the different pieces of this? I will tell you that I know that it's always going to be mental health care providers, because We don't have enough mental health care providers all around the state. And so we need to really, you know, reinforce and reinvigorate our rural health care system. (07:17–07:20)

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Asserts a shortage of mental health care providers in the state.

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