While 73% of benefits leaders believe their companies have increased mental health support, only half of managers and supervisors agree, a new survey shows. About 40% of employees don’t believe or are unsure if…
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At a time when children and families are increasingly in need of mental health support, Evernorth Health Group said it will offer behavioral health provider Brightline’s services to its employer clients.
The two companies announced…
How Healthcare is Using AI to Address the Staffing ShortageBy Ed Ricks
Ed Ricks, MHA is managing director of healthcare consulting for Baker Tilly US of Chicago, IL.
One of the greatest challenges…
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Digital mental health platform Cerebral announced it’s letting go of 15% of its workforce in its third round of layoffs since last summer. In a LinkedIn post, the company’s CEO David Mou confirmed the layoffs,…
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North Carolina is among the bottom 10 states in the country when it comes to investment in child and adolescent mental health services — 42 out of 50 to be exact, said Dr. Samantha…
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The Medicare Advantage market has significantly higher gross margins per enrollee than other health insurance markets, a new Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) analysis found.
Gross margins represent the amount by which total premium income exceeds…
With the boom of telehealth caused by the pandemic, patients by and large are more comfortable than ever looking for telemedicine advice and care. Because patients can turn to telehealth to increase access to specialists who can…
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What You Should Know:– Hospitals enter 2023 on more stable footing following the worst financial year since the start of the pandemic—but challenges persist, according to the newest data from Kaufman Hall.– The latest National…
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COVID-19 forced a spike in policy-makers’ interest and willingness to invest in public health; a spike that is unfortunately retreating to the old business as usual. (President Biden, in his State of the Union…
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UPMC Central Pennsylvania, a hospital that in 2021 achieved Stage 7, the top of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, has been a leader in telemedicine, with more than two dozen robust virtual…
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