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Why Behavioral Health Reform Is Needed In Ga.; Red Cross Experiencing Blood Shortage; New Guaranteed Income Program For Atlanta Residents

Why Behavioral Health Reform Is Needed In Ga.; Red Cross Experiencing Blood Shortage; New Guaranteed Income Program For Atlanta Residents

Closer Look with Rose Scott

February 2, 202251m 6s

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Show Notes

Judy Fitzgerald, the commissioner of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, discusses her top priorities for 2022, behavioral health reform and crisis prevention.

Plus, the American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage. Dr. Baia Lasky, the medical director of the American Red Cross of Georgia, discusses how the omicron surge has exacerbated the shortage.

Nancy Flake Johnson, the president of the Urban League of Greater Atlanta, discusses the goals of a new guaranteed income pilot program.

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