Key Mental Health in Higher Education Stats
| 3/6/2024 | Critical information on the mental health crisis among college students. |
Topic(s): Mental Health; Health Care
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Type: Infographic
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Talking Points: Federal Telemental Health Authorization
| 3/6/2024 | We urge Congress to permit telehealth services across state lines for college students dealing with mental health issues. |
Topic(s): Health Care; Mental Health
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Type: Issue Brief
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Talking Points: College Student Mental Health Proposal
| 3/6/2024 | Talking points summarizing ACE's proposal for increased federal funding to address mental health among college students and the circumstances that necessitate this funding. |
Topic(s): Mental Health; Health Care
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Type: Issue Brief
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Statement to the Senate Finance Committee on Telehealth in Higher Education
| 11/28/2023 | On behalf of 11 other higher education associations, ACE submitted a statement to the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care regarding the importance of access to telehealth services, particularly for mental health, for college students. |
Topic(s): Health Care
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Type: Statement
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Comments on Mental Health Parity Act NPRM
| 10/4/2023 | ACE, on behalf of 18 other higher education organizations, sent comments to the departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services urging them to ease college students' access to mental health services as they amend regulations to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. |
Topic(s): Mental Health; Regulation; Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter Urging Congress to Support Student Mental Health Care Needs
| 4/13/2022 | Letter from a coalition of nearly 100 organizations to the leaders of the House and Senate education committees, the Senate Finance Committee, and the House Energy and Commerce Committee strongly urging them to prioritize the needs of college students as they develop mental health legislation. |
Topic(s): Mental Health; Health Care; Legislation
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter of Support for the TREAT Act Amendment to the PREVENT Pandemics Act
| 3/14/2022 | Letter to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions leaders requesting the inclusion of the telemedicine-focused TREAT Act amendment to the HELP Committee’s PREVENT Pandemics Act. |
Topic(s): Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 Federal Contract Requirements on Colleges and Universities
| 10/1/2021 | The Biden administration has issued guidance to implement its executive order mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for federal contractors. This issue brief will help you sort through the details and plan your institution's response. |
Topic(s): Regulation; Crisis Management; Health Care
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Type: Issue Brief
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Letter to the House on the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act
| 6/4/2021 | ACE and the higher education associations signing this letter are concerned that the legislation fails to provide campuses with sufficient flexibility in the specific resources they highlight and the manner in which they are shared with students. |
Topic(s): Campus Issues; Mental Health; Legislation; Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Senate on the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act
| 5/12/2021 | Letter to Sens. John Kennedy and Kyrsten Sinema on the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act, a bill that would require all colleges and universities to include certain mental health hotline numbers on student ID cards.
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Topic(s): Legislation; Mental Health; Campus Issues; Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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