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JANUARY 10, 2024

What You Should Know: Vita Health, the first provider of clinically validated suicide prevention through innovative care management, announced today the close of a $22.5M Series A funding round. The funding will support the rapid expansion of life-saving services targeting youth and adults nationwide. In 2021, there were over 1.7

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Remote psychiatry is a crucial need, because psychiatrists are extremely unevenly distributed. Watch the short video for more insights about psychiatry, telemedicine, and eClinicalWorks. Tell us what you think. This market is an especially complex area of health care for many reasons.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 28, 2023

What You Should Know: – Talkiatry announced that it has expanded its Child & Adolescent psychiatry services to 31 states, adding Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oregon, Alabama, and Louisiana, alongside 26 previously launched states. The five new states represent an under-18 population of 58 million.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 23, 2020

As is the case nationally, psychiatry is in limited supply in the area of River Valley Health and Dental Center in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. No question existed in the minds of staff about the value of adding psychiatry to their continuum of care. Using telehealth for psychiatry was an obvious solution, King stated.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 25, 2024

We are combining the best of what is tried and tested in psychiatry with what is new and novel in our field,” said Dr. “We are combining the best of what is tried and tested in psychiatry with what is new and novel in our field,” said Dr. Allie Sharma, Being Health co-founder and Chief Medical Officer.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

"Second, we are very proud of our progress in opening and maintaining an inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit at Prattville Baptist Hospital, our community hospital that has served the area for over 70 years," she noted. " Within the geriatric psychiatry unit, the logistics were a little more complicated.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Nikole Benders-Hadi, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Talkspace What You Should Know: – Talkspace , an online behavioral health company, announced the appointment of Nikole Benders-Hadi, MD, as Chief Medical Officer. Previously, she held the position of Chief of Psychiatry at Rockland Psychiatric Center in New York.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2022

What they found, according to the report, is that high in-person follow-up rates within three months were present only in specialties that require regular hands-on care, such as obstetrics and surgery. million mental health and psychiatry telehealth visits did not require in-person follow-up. WHY IT MATTERS. Of the more than 4.3

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In an interview with Healthcare IT News , Varrell talks about how healthcare organizations are coping via telepsychiatry with the mental health crisis, how tele-psychiatry has changed over the last two decades and the requisite bedside manner for tele-psychiatry. Dr. James R. This was through a state-sponsored grant in New Jersey.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

What You Should Know: Brightside Health today announced new and expanded payer partnerships to support Medicaid and Medicare. According to a recent study published in Psychiatry Research, the prevalence of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts is notably higher among Medicaid recipients compared to those with private insurance.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 26, 2024

What You Should Know: – Brightside Health , a teletherapy provider for depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders, raises $33M in Series C funding led by S32. Their evidence-based approach combines precision psychiatry, clinically proven therapy, and a specialized Crisis Care program to deliver comprehensive mental healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

The TCMHCC initiatives include: The Child Psychiatry Access Network (CPAN) which provides telehealth-based consultation and training to primary care providers The Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine (TCHATT) program which provides in-school behavioral telehealth care to at-risk children and adolescents.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 26, 2024

What You Should Know: – Deliberate AI , a digital health company harnessing AI to revolutionize mental health assessment, has secured a major milestone in its mission. – The collaboration between Deliberate AI and the FDA represents a giant leap in the fight against mental illness.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 11, 2024

What You Should Know: UpLift, a technology-driven behavioral health company delivering in-network therapy and psychiatry, today announced that it has acquired TAO Connect , a therapy-assisted mental health solution with digital tools and resources designed for higher education institutions.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 16, 2024

What we hope to get out of a digital therapeutic for diabetes is really more in staff and patient efficiencies. Banner Health, based in Phoenix, is one of the largest non-profit health systems in the U.S., serving more than eight million patients across six states in the Southwest.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2023

“Returned”, Elmer Ramirez | This image was generated using Procreate soft and acrylic brush; DALL-E 2 and Dall-E 3 What You Should Know: – Children’s Health, a pediatric health system announced it has deployed Pieces , a clinically-oriented generative AI solution , across its inpatient care.

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Bill of Health

JUNE 29, 2022

There has been too little evaluation of ethics courses in medical education in part because there is not consensus on what these courses should be trying to achieve. By Leah Pierson. Recently, I argued that medical school ethics courses should help trainees to make more ethical decisions. Choosing outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Charney, associate professor of psychiatry, genetics and genomic sciences at Icahn Mount Sinai, co-director of the Institute and Million Health Discoveries Program project leader in a prepared statement. "To our surprise, this greatly increased recruitment rates," said Dr. Alexander W. Dr. Girish N. health systems. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Initially, he worked on what he calls more traditional compounds aimed at treating mental illness: those that would become Lexapro, Seroquel and Rexulti. Now, at Munich-headquartered HMNC, he and his team are trying to leverage precision psychiatry to target the use of medication and, ultimately, improve patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2023

THE PROBLEM Back then, what he heard from many of the hospital presidents – mostly in Greater Minnesota – was they would have patients who had mental health needs within their hospitals and no one to address those needs. Today he is vice president of operations in mental health and addiction services. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2021

What You Should Know: – UpLift, a vertically integrated mental healthcare delivery platform raises $8M in secondary funding which they plan to allocate to expand their hybrid model services to include psychiatric treatments in an effort to close the behavioral healthcare gap and optimize the appropriate plan of care.

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MAY 10, 2024

When people think of patients being treated for depression, usually what comes to mind is someone sitting in weekly therapy sessions, and perhaps being prescribed a medication. One alternative approach to treating depression is called precision psychiatry. What are they? The financial burden of depression on U.S.

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Bill of Health

JUNE 16, 2023

Arrests are racially disproportionate: “At every intersection of the criminal justice system… when someone is stopped, searched, arrested, charged, whether they’re charged with a mandatory minimum, whether they’re found guilty or not, what sentence they receive… race influences all of these different domains.” is racially biased.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Clinicians have their own opinions about medical record systems, but what about patients? Labels, icons, and layouts need to be typical of what the average user is expecting. Typically, users log into their portal with one specific purpose, then log off, and do not wish to spend too much time engaging in a health portal system.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 12, 2023

What You Should Know: Cleveland Clinic announced a partnership with TikTok to help users find educational and accurate mental health content. Chairman of Psychology and Psychiatry at Cleveland Clinic. “We Once fully rolled out, this will cover 40 neurological conditions and mental health illnesses.

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MAY 20, 2022

What You Should Know: – Tempus , an $8B precision medicine company, announced the launch of a new psychiatric real-world data program to leverage real-world data to inform mental health treatment. . Psychiatric Real-World Data Program.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

So, what's the outlook for telepsychiatry this year? She’s board certified in child and adolescent psychiatry as well as adult psychiatry. It does not require physical contact between caregiver and patient (though seeing a patient's affect in person can be better than via video). Taking vitals is not necessary.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 11, 2022

WHAT IT'S ABOUT. Since the start of the pandemic, around 40% of Indians have been experiencing some form of mental health problems, according to a survey report by the Indian Psychiatry Society. The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of India has formally launched this week its national tele-mental health programme.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 10, 2024

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the department of psychiatry and behavioral health at Geisinger began experiencing a significant increase in demand for behavioral health services. "This created a significant challenge given the important role groups can play in treating mental illness and the access they create.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2020

Tele-psychiatry stepping up. There are other tele-psychiatry apps, as well, with more broad scopes. If all of these advances suggest anything about telehealth in 2019 or foreshadow what is to come in 2020, it is that the technology is constantly expanding and still has a lot of room to grow. The usual suspects.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 7, 2023

What You Should Know: – Wave Life , the science-backed mental health platform aimed at supporting Gen Z raises $6M in seed funding led by Santé Ventures. The seed round also included participation from Hannah Grey, Joyance Capital , Gaingels , and Telocity Ventures. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 20, 2022

What You Should Know: – Blue Shield of California today announced that its health plan members who are enrolled in the Wellvolution program now have access to Headspace Health’s Ginger on-demand, personalized mental health support that can be accessed on their smartphone. Why It Matters. who are going untreated.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 7, 2023

What You Should Know: In 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented changes to evaluation and management (E/M) CPT billing codes aimed to reduce the administrative documentation burden on providers. This suggests that reducing note length is feasible in almost any specialty.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 25, 2021

What You Should Know: – Headspace , a global leader in mindfulness and meditation, and Ginger , a leader in on-demand mental healthcare, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge. states and in 190+ countries worldwide. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Headspace/Ginger Background.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 28, 2023

What You Should Know: Virgin Pulse and Headspace expand their relationship to make it easier for employers and health plans to provide high-quality, affordable mental health resources. Also, Virgin Pulse will provide Headspace offerings to its employees (approx. 2,000 people worldwide.)

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

What You Should Know: – Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) announces it is expanding its virtual care portfolio by offering virtual primary care to some midsize and large employer groups in Illinois and Texas starting January 1, 2023. Virtual Primary Care Offering. Available via phone or video 7 a.m. –

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Ginger , a provider of on-demand mental healthcare, today announced Spanish language capabilities of Ginger’s entire on-demand mental health offering. Therapy and psychiatry: Members can access clinical care in Spanish from licensed therapists and psychiatrists via video within days. Why It Matters.

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