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2024-25 Performance Oversight Testimony: DC Health
Children’s Law Center testified before the DC Council Committee on Health regarding the Department of Health. Our testimony discusses (1) investments needed to ensure DC Health’s LinkU enables District residents to successfully navigate services and resources; (2) opportunities to deepen prevention work through HealthySteps and home visiting programs; (3) ensuring a sufficient behavioral health workforce; and (4) the importance of a successful transition of the newly created Environmental Health Administration to DC Health.