Dr. Lorna Breen Bill to Prevent Provider Suicide Reintroduced in Congress

A bill now in Congress honoring Lorna Breen, MD, an emergency physician who took her life last year, aims to prevent other healthcare workers from completing suicide and to reduce mental health stigma.

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) reintroduced the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act and touted it to reporters during a Zoom call with reporters on Thursday morning.