Behavioral health care is often difficult to access, particularly in rural and underserved areas where mental health providers are scarce. Half of the US population lives in a mental health desert, ...
Integrating behavioral health care with primary care improves pediatric outcomes, reducing PSC-17 scores, especially with behavioral health clinician encounters and psychotropic prescriptions.
Would it have under Trump 2.0? As a second Trump administration takes shape, concerns are mounting over the future of behavioral health progress in federal policy. The reasons include proposed steep ...
Research led by the Transforming and Expanding Access to Mental Health Care Universally in Pediatrics (TEAM UP) Scaling and Sustainability Center of Boston Medical Center (BMC) finds that children who ...
California continues to face a mounting healthcare access crisis, especially in its underserved regions. The state averages just 230 primary healthcare physicians per 100,000 residents, well below the ...
Tampa General has partnered with evolvedMD to bring behavioral health services directly into its primary care practices. Through the collaboration, licensed psychiatrists, social workers and ...
Mental illness is more common than you expect, as more than one in five adults in the U.S. has experienced a mental illness in their lifetime. Nurse practitioners (NPs) are witnessing the effects of ...
In January 2023, legislation was filed in Massachusetts (Bill S.750) that aims to improve health and reduce health inequities by doubling primary care investment in the state. S.750 was referred to ...
When I first joined Mountain Family Health Centers almost ten years ago, it was part of a broader effort to integrate mental health clinicians into primary medical care teams. The need was clear: ...
Ashley Lasbury, 64, of Portland, listens to Evelyn Olson, a clinical pharmacist at Trellis Health, a membership-based model for primary care launched by MaineHealth. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) ...
Televero Behavioral Health absorbs the financial risk most organizations push onto providers — reports less than 3% ...