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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBThis strategy recognizes that policies that improve the affordability of mental health treatment, expand access to behavioral health providers, invest in …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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Behavioral Health Care in U.S.: How It Works, Where It …

(4 days ago) WEBPeople in urgent need of help with behavioral health issues sometimes spend hours, even days, waiting in the emergency department. How is behavioral …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2022/sep/behavioral-health-care-us-how-it-works-where-it-falls-short

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The economic burden of mental health inequities

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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What you need to know about the cost and accessibility …

(7 days ago) WEBAs challenges like Covid-19 and the reckoning on racism continue to take a toll on Americans’ mental health, it brings new urgency to the long-standing issues like …

https://www.nami.org/Press-Media/In-The-News/2021/What-you-need-to-know-about-the-cost-and-accessibility-of-mental-health-care-in-America

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Perspective: We Must Address America’s Behavioral …

(3 days ago) WEBFeb 18, 2022 - 11:11 AM by. Rick Pollack. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many new challenges to America’s health care system. It also has exacerbated existing issues that were already in need of attention …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2022-02-18-perspective-we-must-address-americas-behavioral-health-crisis-now

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Barriers to healthcare access among U.S. adults with …

(3 days ago) WEBThe most prevalent barriers to healthcare access link to issues with affordability, and MHC exist more often when any barrier is reported. Daw J.R., …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214217/

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How affordable is mental healthcare McKinsey

(6 days ago) WEBThose who report having a mental health condition but have not sought treatment are 60 percent more likely to declare mental health services unaffordable. 4. McKinsey American Opportunity Survey, …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/how-affordable-is-mental-healthcare-the-long-term-impact-on-financial-health

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To Improve Behavioral Health, Start by Closing the …

(8 days ago) WEBClosing the Medicaid coverage gap is a critical step toward addressing the nation’s behavioral health crisis. In 2019, 2.2 million uninsured adults with incomes below the poverty line, which is too low to …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/to-improve-behavioral-health-start-by-closing-the-medicaid-coverage-gap

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Why people aren't getting the care they need

(Just Now) WEBWhile affordability is still a top barrier to care, other obstacles are increasing. In 2018, about 5.8% of American adults believed they had an unmet need for mental health services during the past year—up from 4.7% in 2015. 1,2 The rise was steepest among young adults ages 18 to 25, 12.7% of whom reported an unmet need for mental health

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/07/datapoint-care

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HHS Finalizes Policies to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(Just Now) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced measures that will make coverage more …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/17/hhs-finalizes-policies-make-coverage-more-accessible-expand-behavioral-health-care-access-millions-americans-2024.html

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Access and Coverage for Mental Health Care: Findings from the

(7 days ago) WEBThe FPL in 2022 for an individual is $13,590 ( Figure 2 ). Among those who thought they needed mental health care, larger shares of women ages 26-35 (63%) and women ages 36-49 (64%) sought care

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/access-and-coverage-for-mental-health-care-findings-from-the-2022-kff-womens-health-survey/

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Behavioral Health Coverage Under the Affordable Care Act: What …

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: The 2008 federal parity law and the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) sought to expand access to behavioral health services. There was concern that …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.201700098

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The ACA at 10: How Has It Impacted Mental Health Care?

(8 days ago) WEBAlmost one of five adults in America — just under 50 million people — are currently living with a mental illness. People with mental health conditions are at …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/aca-10-how-has-it-impacted-mental-health-care

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Behavioral health coverage under the Affordable Care Act: What …

(3 days ago) WEBObjective. The 2008 federal parity law and the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) sought to expand access to behavioral health services. There was concern …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832546/

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Affordable Mental Health Care Is Getting Harder to Access - U.S.

(8 days ago) WEBPeople seeking inpatient care for behavioral health issues were 5.2 times more likely to be relegated to an out-of-network provider than for medical or surgical …

https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2019-11-20/affordable-mental-health-care-is-getting-harder-to-access

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Improving Access: Paving the Way for Affordable Behavioral …

(9 days ago) WEBBehavioral healthcare currently exists in a unique historical moment. Healthcare costs continue to rise, and healthcare spending is growing faster than the …

https://www.behavioralhealthtech.com/insights/access-for-affordable-behavioral-healthcare

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Paying for Behavioral Health Treatment: The Role of the …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) extended dependent care coverage to all individuals under age 26. The coverage expansion in 2010 likely caused an increase in …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/report_2050/Spotlight-2050.html

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What Does the Affordable Care Act Mean for Behavioral …

(2 days ago) WEB3 behavioral health care. Plans can no longer apply yearly or lifetime dollar limits on coverage of essential health benefits, including benefits for mental health and …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/samhsa_infographic2_final_banner_rev_r111314b.pdf

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Behavioral Health Equity SAMHSA

(7 days ago) WEBBehavioral health equity is the right of all individuals, regardless of race, age, ethnicity, gender, disability, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, or …

https://www.samhsa.gov/behavioral-health-equity

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New State Laws Could Complicate Behavioral Health Dealmaking

(3 days ago) WEBMounting discourse about antitrust, anticompetitive and health care issues has led policymakers to point the finger at for-profit health health care organizations …

https://bhbusiness.com/2024/05/14/raft-of-new-state-laws-could-complicate-behavioral-health-dealmaking/

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Mental health disparity could cost trillion: analysis Crain's …

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. currently spends about $477.5 billion annually in avoidable and unnecessary expenses related to mental health inequities, according to the report. That …

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/health-pulse/mental-health-disparity-could-cost-trillion-analysis

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Cheaper medicines and a new approach for mental health care.

(8 days ago) WEBPublished: May 14, 2024 8:54pm EDT. The budget sets the foundation for a new approach to community-based mental health care, eases cost-of-living pressures …

https://theconversation.com/cheaper-medicines-and-a-new-approach-for-mental-health-care-will-the-budget-make-us-healthier-229612

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Hospitals Face Financial Pressures as Costs of Caring Continue to …

(Just Now) WEBHospitals’ labor costs, which on average account for 60% of a hospital’s budget, increased by more than $42.5 billion between 2021 and 2023. Economy-wide …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-10-hospitals-face-financial-pressures-costs-caring-continue-surge

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Does the Affordable Care Act cover individuals with mental health …

(1 days ago) WEBYes. Mental and behavioral health services are considered what’s called essential health benefits. Most individual and small employer health insurance plans, …

https://www.hhs.gov/answers/health-insurance-reform/does-the-aca-cover-individuals-with-mental-health-problems/index.html

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The health care problems that money doesn’t want to solve

(8 days ago) WEBbehavioral health issues face a vicious cycle: Their health conditions often have a negative impact on their income, and being low-income makes it much harder for them …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/the-health-care-problems-that-money-doesn-t-want-to-solve/ar-BB1hq2oX

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Understanding Affordability and Value in Health Care

(7 days ago) WEBA common understanding of value can lead to changes that reduce costs. Affordability also is of increasing concern for many citizens. Individuals and families report difficulty …

https://trustees.aha.org/disruptiveinnovation/articles/understanding-affordability-and-value-in-health-care

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AI has entered mental health care in Wisconsin. Are patients ready?

(2 days ago) WEBAs the AI suggests treatment strategies, human clinicians are able to talk through issues with the patient, guided by data. And with each new dataset, the AI …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/03/18/ai-has-entered-mental-health-care-in-wisconsin-are-patients-ready/72631916007/

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Behavioral Issues Treatment Centers in New Jersey - Psychology …

(9 days ago) WEB"Jersey Behavioral Care's mission is to provide much needed and timely access to quality mental health services within the community. We are an outpatient mental health …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/treatment-rehab/behavioral-issues/new-jersey

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, provider …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Aetna helps employers lead the charge in workplace mental health

(4 days ago) WEBHealth insurance provider Aetna is working with employers and the community at large to facilitate the mental and behavioral health care people need, when they …

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/content-studio/aetna-helps-employers-lead-charge-workplace-mental-health

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Department of Human Services Mental Health Housing

(2 days ago) WEBSupportive Housing: A program under contract with DMHAS which offers residential placements to consumer residents with diagnoses of serious mental illness, either …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/recovery/mh_housing.html

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LVHN and Universal Health Services break ground on new mental …

(6 days ago) WEBThe publicly traded, Fortune 500 health care giant generated $14.3 billion in net profit and treated about 730,000 behavioral health patients in 2023, according to its …

https://www.mcall.com/2024/05/16/ground-broken-on-new-lvhn-and-universal-health-services-behavioral-health-hospital-in-hanover-township/

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UnitedHealthcare Psychiatrists in East Orange, NJ - Psychology …

(Just Now) WEB"Luminous Cares, LLC, is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Provider, an expertise in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, psychotherapy, medication management, and …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/unitedhealthcare/nj/east-orange

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Janine Elliott - Psychology Today

(4 days ago) WEBJanine Elliott, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, North Bergen, NJ, 07047, Janine Elliott takes a collaborative approach to building relationships with clients that …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/janine-elliott-north-bergen-nj/1309630

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Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of supportive …

(5 days ago) WEBBackground To meet the scientific and political call for effective prevention of child and youth mental health problems and associated long-term consequences, we …

https://bmcpsychology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40359-024-01765-y

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Biden administration says 100,000 new migrants are expected to …

(6 days ago) WEBRoughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year under a new directive the …

https://apnews.com/article/health-care-insurance-migrants-obamacare-biden-a38541478bc1f6b7662b3901cefc9e93

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