Mental Health

… Health Management (“MAP”) today announced it has launched an expansion of its telehealth peer support services to also include broader behavioral health conditions. MAP will expand remote access to these services across the country through its partnerships with leading payers, providers, and employers. MAP is the nation’s leader in providing peer support for individuals recovering from addiction issues. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a rapid onset of increased mental …

… mental health risks for many people and their families due to increases in fear, stress, joblessness, social isolation, and other factors. Data is already showing an increase in depression and anxiety. A recent poll conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation 1 found that 45 percent of adults say the pandemic has affected their mental health, and 19 percent say it has had a “major impact.” In a time where social …

… providing peer support for individuals recovering from addiction issues. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a rapid onset of increased mental health risks for many people and their families due to increases in fear, stress … through various mental health and substance use conditions. Per the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, “Peer support offers a level of acceptance, understanding, and validation not found in many other professional relationships 2 …

… browser version. Please use a supported version for the best MSN experience. The coronavirus pandemic is pushing America into a mental health crisis The Washington Post 10 hrs ago William Wan Click to expand Volunteers … the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, last month. Online therapy company Talkspace reported a 65 percent jump in clients since mid-February. Text messages and transcribed therapy sessions collected anonymously by the company …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … Aid (MHFA) – An investment to help the National Council for Behavioral Health (NCBH) transition part of their training program to a virtual program, which will enable the training of up to 8,000 MHFA participants over …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … Institute at Rowan University to fund 25 virtual Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) training cohorts, which will enable up to 600 clinicians nationally to receive this highly effective training. TF-CBT is an …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … Centene. “We will continue to support these populations across the continuum of care throughout the pandemic and beyond.” As part of this effort Centene is announcing three investments to support the following programs: Provider Training …

… Moorhead Community and surrounding areas services for psychiatry, therapy, substance use disorder treatment (SUD), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS), and Children’s Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS). “We’re very excited and … or psychological problems. “The need for additional mental health and addiction treatment persists, in Minnesota and throughout the nation. NYSTROM & ASSOCIATES has been serving Minnesota since 1991, and we’re very honored to have the opportunity …

… Sverige CVS Health commits to flattening the second curve of the COVID-19 pandemic Company to increase access to critical mental health services for front-line workers impacted by COVID-19 with over $1 million … targeted financial support: Supporting Americares COVID-19 Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Project with a $500,000 contribution from the Aetna Foundation to help frontline health care workers, particularly those who serve low-income populations …

… to address issues outside the clinic walls. Source: Getty Images By May 04, 2020 - Two new policy statements from the American Heart Association (AHA) call on the medical community to consider the social determinants of … this goal. “However, when nurses, physicians, social workers, pharmacists and mental health professionals work together, an effective plan of care can be designed to keep heart failure patients healthier and out of the hospital,” said …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … to nearly 1 in 15 individuals across the nation, including Medicaid and Medicare members (including Medicare Prescription Drug Plans) as well as individuals and families served by the Health Insurance Marketplace, the TRICARE program, and …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … 1 in 15 individuals across the nation, including Medicaid and Medicare members (including Medicare Prescription Drug Plans) as well as individuals and families served by the Health Insurance Marketplace, the TRICARE program, and individuals in …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) – An investment to help the National Council for Behavioral Health (NCBH) transition part of their training program to a virtual program, which will enable the training of up to 8,000 …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … indebtedness; our ability to maintain or achieve improvement in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Star ratings and maintain or achieve improvement in other quality scores in each case that can impact revenue …

Patient Care Access News HHS Awards $450M for Community-Based SUD Care During Coronavirus The HHS funding aims to expand and support community-based SUD clinics during which has seen reduced care access for non-COVID patients. Source: HHS By May 01, 2020 - The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded $450 million to improve community-based mental and behavioral healthcare access, as well as respond to …

… VR therapy has published a new position paper ‘ The Big Reset: Why COVID-19 presents a blue moon moment for mental health technology . Contributors include Walter Greenleaf , Behavioral Neuroscientist, and Medical Technology Developer, Stanford University … a mental health illness, this advance cannot come sooner .” As virtual care becomes the new normal, this paper examines the challenges and opportunities for disruptive technologies in mental health delivery to ensure that adoption is …

… VR therapy has published a new position paper ‘ The Big Reset: Why COVID-19 presents a blue moon moment for mental health technology . Contributors include Walter Greenleaf , Behavioral Neuroscientist, and Medical Technology Developer, Stanford University … Oxford University , OVR’s work builds on two decades of groundbreaking clinical research by Daniel Freeman , Professor of Clinical Psychology at Oxford University Department of Psychiatry and co-founder of OVR. OVR is committed to developing …

… Paladina Health announces COVID-19 return to work program As states and municipalities are now beginning to lift restrictions, the CDC reports that just 1 percent of Americans have been tested for the virus, and … 24/7 access to virtual and in-person medical care and mental health services. Across the board, employers are seeking to instill confidence among employees that the workplace is safe. Paladina Health’s program is designed to …

Australian researchers have revealed for the first time that males infected with the Toxoplasma parasite can impact their offspring’s brain health and behaviour. Studying mice infected with the common parasite Toxoplasma , the team discovered that … Professor Anthony Hannan at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. Infectious inheritance Toxoplasma is one of the world’s most common parasites, estimated to be carried by between 25 and 80 per cent of …

… Mental Health (NIMH) and Nathan Fox at the University of Maryland recruited 165 infants at 4 months of age and assessed them for behavioral inhibition based on observation at 14 months. When the infants were 15 years of age, the researchers recorded ERN on EEGs. The participants then returned at age 26 for assessments of psychopathology, personality, social functioning, and education and employment outcomes. Results appeared on April 20, 2020 …

Tennessee News Grant to Cover Mental Health Aid for Nashville Storm Victims Survivors of a deadly tornado that damaged Nashville neighborhoods last month will be able to receive mental health services under a Federal Emergency … services covered by a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant. The behavioral healthcare agency Centerstone announced it was partnering with the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to provide the aid to survivors …

… Mental Health then was to stimulate a scientific research agenda on behavior change strategies, convene the first National Institutes of Health (NIH) conference on women and AIDS and contribute to the first Surgeon General’s report warning all Americans about this new infectious disease. Around this time, Dr. Anthony Fauci was at another NIH institute, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, working to discover drugs to treat and prevent …

… be able to support our healthcare workers at this critical time for our health service.” LOGPOINT SIEM CHOSEN AS MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH SECURITY PROVIDER Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH), UK, have selected … a crucial element in modern healthcare.” NHS BANS ZOOM AS TELEHEALTH PLATFORM AMID SECURITY CONCERNS Following security concerns, the NHS has banned the use of Zoom to conduct remote video-consultations with patients. This move …

… pandemic, which has already claimed almost 50,000 lives and 26m jobs in the US . With no end in sight, the mental health consequences of Covid-19 are starting to manifest – fuelled by the devastating mix … the bills,” said Lyn Morris, the senior vice-president of clinical operations at Didi Hirsch. There’s precedent for that dire outlook. In the aftermath of the 2007 recession in North America and Europe, about 10,000 …

… Mental Health NIMH) National Institute Nursing Research NINR) National Center Complementary Integrative Health NCCIH) National Center Advancing Translational Sciences NCATS) National Cancer Institute NCI) applications this funding opportunity announcement should fall within mission the Institutes/Centers. following NIH Offices co-fund applications assigned those Institutes/Centers. Office Research Women’s Health ORWH) Purpose purpose this notice to inform interested applicants a change the expiration date cancellation the final three receipt dates …

… Health must help find solutions to reverse high mortality and incarceration rates. The Stepping Up Initiative is one program put in motion to turn the tides. AltaPointe partnered with the Alabama Department of Mental Health for guidance and technical support. Stepping Up is a national initiative to reduce the number of people with mental illnesses in jails. It links individuals to treatment and resources using a community approach in hopes …

… Health launched a resource guide for employers looking to follow in the footsteps of companies that have kick-started successful mental health programs that reach a diverse pool of employees across multiple countries. Launching such … 2020 outlook on uptick in virtual care, impact of Amazon Microsoft, for example, wanted to offer an employee assistance program (EAP) globally but did not have the resources at the corporate level to launch one …

Sverige CVS Health commits to flattening the second curve of the COVID-19 pandemic Company to increase access to critical mental health services for front-line workers impacted by COVID-19 with over $1 million in charitable support News provided by May 04, 2020, 10:00 ET Share this article WOONSOCKET, R.I. , May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – CVS Health today announced its commitment to flattening the “second curve,” the less visible but …

Sverige CVS Health commits to flattening the second curve of the COVID-19 pandemic Company to increase access to critical mental health services for front-line workers impacted by COVID-19 with over $1 million in charitable support News provided by May 04, 2020, 10:00 ET Share this article WOONSOCKET, R.I. , May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – CVS Health today announced its commitment to flattening the “second curve,” the less visible but …

… Mental Health. Amid the spread of the Coronavirus strain COVID-19, insurers and medical care providers are also stepping up their efforts to address isolation and loneliness as Americans comply with state “shelter in place” orders. CNBC earlier this week said Optum was in “advanced talks” to buy AbleTo for about $470 million, citing “people familiar with the deal.” Neither UnitedHealth Group nor Optum would confirm plans to buy Ableto …

… Mental Health. Amid the spread of the Coronavirus strain COVID-19, insurers and medical care providers are also stepping up their efforts to address isolation and loneliness as Americans comply with state “shelter in place” orders. CNBC earlier this week said Optum was in “advanced talks” to buy AbleTo for about $470 million, citing “people familiar with the deal.” Neither UnitedHealth Group nor Optum would confirm plans to buy Ableto …

… Mental Health. Amid the spread of the Coronavirus strain COVID-19, insurers and medical care providers are also stepping up their efforts to address isolation and loneliness as Americans comply with state “shelter in place” orders. CNBC earlier this week said Optum was in “advanced talks” to buy AbleTo for about $470 million, citing “people familiar with the deal.” Neither UnitedHealth Group nor Optum would confirm plans to buy Ableto …

… telemedicine, making it easier for patients with SUD to access treatment. It has also led to the proliferation of more mental health hotlines , which is critical since the vast majority of these patients have comorbid … APA) Spring Highlights Meeting 2020. Presented April 26, 2020. © 2020 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. Pagination …

UnitedHealth Group Inc.’ s Optum unit is reportedly pursuing an acquisition of AbleTo , a New York provider of remote mental health services, for about $470 million. CNBC, citing sources familiar with the matter, said that the deal would value AbleTo at about 10 times forward revenue , though they noted that the terms of the acquisition could still change. Both companies declined to comment. AbleTo provides virtual mental-health treatments to …

ORLANDO, Fla. Rallying around a sense of purpose may help individuals cope with the challenges of COVID-19. In fact, having a strong sense of purpose improves both physical and mental health, enhances overall quality of life, and is linked to a lower risk of death, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open . eMindful , the leading provider of purpose-driven mindfulness solutions with proven outcomes, has woven the …

DUBLIN The “Telemedicine Leader: Teladoc Health, Inc.” company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report evaluates the telemedicine market leader, Teladoc Health Inc. It also provides an overview of the telemedical industry, technologies … platform and program services, guidance and support, expert medical services, mental health services, telehealth, and integrated virtual care. Their business model involves contracting with individuals, healthcare insurers, employers, healthcare systems and hospitals for their remote …

… Medopad is announcing that it has changed its name to Huma and acquired two UK AI and wearable technology businesses, BioBeats and TLT. The rebrand and acquisitions support the company’s mission to use insights gathered … is a London -based company dedicated to building validated digital mental health interventions and leading a new approach to wellbeing support through its flagship product, BioBase. The mobile app, paired with biosensors and a wearable …

Research is urgently needed to help understand the mental health consequences of the covid-19 pandemic on healthcare workers and the public, researchers have argued in a position paper published in the Lancet Psychiatry . 1 … this work from drug companies including Acadia, Lundbeck, Roche, Otsuka, Biogen, Eli Lilly, and Novo Nordisk. References …

… HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) TUESDAY, April 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) – Many British security guards have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to frequent verbal and physical abuse, researchers report. Their interviews with 750 private security guards in the United Kingdom revealed that nearly 40% had symptoms of PTSD, and also that security guard companies provide them with little mental health support. Another finding from the researchers was that security guards often …

… its own toll on their health. The Disaster Distress Helpline, a federal crisis hotline operated by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, has seen a spike in calls of more than 300% since … and their families, through a partnership with mental health startup Lyra Health. Another mental health, Supportiv, said it had seen increased interest from employers. The company, which connects users to moderated peer support groups, recently …

… its own toll on their health. The Disaster Distress Helpline, a federal crisis hotline operated by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, has seen a spike in calls of more than 300% since … ways we can make sure we’re shoring up our capabilities.” Omada Health , which primarily serves patients with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and hypertension, retooled its behavioral health programs after receiving requests from employers. CEO Sean …

… its own toll on their health. The Disaster Distress Helpline, a federal crisis hotline operated by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, has seen a spike in calls of more than 300% since … connects users to moderated peer support groups, recently brought on Walmart as a client and is working with other Fortune 50 companies, “We’ve had no lack of interest among health plans,” Founder and CEO Helena …

… use of prescription psychotherapeutics (stimulants, tranquilizers, and painkillers). As per the data published in 2012 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in the past month almost 23 million Americans aged 12 … of the companies which are currently dominating the market are Alere Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific, LabCorp, American Bio Medica Corporation, and Premier Biotech, Inc. Reasons to Purchase this report: The market estimate (ME) sheet in …

DUBLIN The “Behavioral/Mental Health Care Software & Services Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Component, Delivery Model, Function, End-use and Region 2020-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global behavioral health … health care software and services are Welligent, Netsmart Technologies, Epic, Core Solutions, and Cerner Corporation. Key Topics Covered Chapter 1 Research Methodology Chapter 2 Executive Summary 2.1 Market Outlook 2.2 Segment Outlook 2.3 Competitive Insights …

PRNewswire/ – Today, a coalition of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy groups, the largest healthcare insurance companies, and the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the launch of the COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a … national healthcare payors Aetna, a CVS Health company, Anthem, Inc., Beacon Health Options, Centene Corporation, Cigna, Humana, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare; and academic partners Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health …

PRNewswire/ – Today, a coalition of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy groups, the largest healthcare insurance companies, and the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the launch of the COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a … Mental Health; national healthcare payors Aetna, a CVS Health company, Anthem, Inc., Beacon Health Options, Centene Corporation, Cigna, Humana, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare; and academic partners Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and UCLA Division of Population …

PRNewswire/ – Express Scripts is supporting members through the COVID-19 pandemic by working with SilverCloud Health to make their digital mental health platform available to clients and their members at no cost. “We know Americans need help managing the physical and emotional toll of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Glen Stettin , M.D. Chief Innovation Officer, Express Scripts. “In this time of self-quarantine and social distancing, these digital health tools …

… Folly” by Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff (Princeton University Press), in Trade Paperback and eBook formats, available via Amazon COVER STORY: Crowding the internet With so many people working from home nowadays, there … pandemic has meant that Mosaic, a Bronx, N.Y. non-profit mental health center, had no choice but to close its doors to in-person visits. To address the needs of its patients, Mosaic’s staff of …

Behavioral/Mental Health Software market worldwide is projected to grow by US$2. 1 Billion, driven by a compounded growth of 15. 1%. Service, one of the segments analyzed and sized in this study, displays … Core Solutions, Inc. Meditab Software, Inc. Mindlinc Netsmart Technologies, Inc. NextGen Healthcare Qualifacts Systems, Inc. Valant Inc. Welligent Inc. Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05798041/?utm_source=GNW I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & REPORT SCOPE II …

Behavioral/Mental Health Software market worldwide is projected to grow by US$2. 1 Billion, driven by a compounded growth of 15. 1%. Service, one of the segments analyzed and sized in this study, displays … Competitors identified in this market include, among others, AdvancedMD, Inc. Cerner Corporation Compulink Healthcare Solutions Core Solutions, Inc. Meditab Software, Inc. Mindlinc Netsmart Technologies, Inc. NextGen Healthcare Qualifacts Systems, Inc. Valant Inc. Welligent Inc. Read …

LONDON , April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – COMPASS Pathways, a mental health care company, announced today that it has completed a successful $80m Series B investment round. This funding will expand upon COMPASS’s lead programme in psilocybin … a member of the global Otsuka family of pharmaceutical companies), Founders Fund, Able Partners, Camden Partners Nexus, Perceptive Advisors, Skyviews Life Science, and Soleus Capital. The fundraising effort for COMPASS was led by Lars Wilde …

NEW YORK- Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) today announced a grant to support the Child Mind Institute’s multi-channel COVID-19 response initiative, which will broadly distribute clinical expertise and evidence-based best practices in mental health to bring critical resources to parents and caregivers during this time. The Child Mind Institute is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and …

… talking about Free Realms), and I’m delighted to have him back. He will be taking the stage to talk about mental health for game professionals — an exceedingly important topic right now. He will be joined … future as the best form of entertainment,” Jon Goldman of Greycroft and GC Tracker Fund, moderated by Andreea Enache of Blind Squirrel Entertainment ​Hero Stage: “We are who we pretend to be” with Edward Saatchi …

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… Americans are likely experiencing “unemployment depression” right now. “Unemployment depression” is when being unemployed or between jobs negatively impacts your mental health, according to psychologist and relationship expert Dr. O. Christina Nelsen. Rates of depression … for the week prior, which totaled 281,000 . The number exceeds Goldman Sachs analysts’ expectations of 2.25 million. The previous record had been 695,000 claims filed in 1982, during the 1980s recession. See the rest of …

… just the most high-profile aspect of a wider initiative, the Smile-ing Boys Project , which aims to address the mental health needs of black teenage boys that can go unacknowledged and unmet. Rufai, whose … it was on the margins.” With £32,000 funding from the Wellcome Trust, Rufai developed a series of workshops around the eight “pillars” of happiness, such as belonging, security and sense of purpose. He even travelled …

… Providence Ventures, Tenaya Capital and Venrock. WHAT THEY DO Lyra’s platform primarily serves to match employees and their dependents to mental health care professionals and personalized, evidence-based treatments. Using machine learning, the technology guides users through their encounters and provides the personalized care suggestions that are most convenient for them, such as in-person or live video sessions with the company’s curated network of mental health care providers. The …

RubiconMD just raised a fresh $18 million from investors led by Deerfield Management. That brings the startup's total funding to more than $40 million. RubiconMD helps primary care doctors connect with specialists for help in treating patients with more complicated conditions, ranging from heart problems to mental health issues. Buzzy startups , major hospitals , and powerhouse companies like Walmart and CVS Health are reshaping how Americans get healthcare. “We …

… morning, Ginger announced that it acquired fellow digital mental-wellness company LiveBetter’s technology assets. LiveBetter has focused on brining virtual mental health tools to smartphone users for free. Meanwhile Ginger focuses on providing digital mental … are also plenty of venture dollars pouring into the space. Rock Health reported that through the third quarter of 2019 digital mental-health companies had raised $416 million. Some of the big names industry include …

… model that has seen 86 million pairs of shoes donated to those in need, Mycoskie sold a 50% stake to Bain Capital for $300 million in 2014 and stepped down as CEO in 2015. But … be,” he said. He was also distressed about the increasing mental health issues in the U.S . A discussion with his friend Pat Dossett during an annual male-bonding trip, organized by Mycoskie, helped to provide …

… of entrepreneurial and business experience to the board which will help the company expand its future capabilities. Continue Reading Former Canopy Growth Exec, Jon Cooper, has joined CaaMTech’s Board of Directors “Jon brings unique expertise … Psychedelic medicine offers the single greatest opportunity to positively impact mental health and well-being worldwide,” said Jon Cooper , “and CaaMTech is uniquely positioned to make that happen. When you’re involved with a promising company …

Sverige WebMD Announces 2020 Health Heroes God’s Love We Deliver, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Advocates in Violence Prevention, Environmental Justice, Immigrant Mental Health, and Black Maternal Mortality Recognized for Their Work in Social Justice News provided by Feb 25, 2020, 06:00 ET Share this article NEW YORK , Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – WebMD today announced the winners of the 2020 WebMD Health Hero Awards, which this year celebrate the accomplishments …

In January 2020, Octopus Ventures , one of the largest early stage investors in Europe and backers of mental-health-tech company Big Health, published results of new research showing that in 2019, VC investment in mental health technology reached £580 million ($750 million). Their study utilised the latest data from Pitchbook, covering 1,541 companies, 3,779 deals and 3,859 investors to detail an increase in global funding from £120 million ($156 …

… as Alexa or Siri knows or cares how you’re feeling sounds straight out of some neurotic comedy. Today, at least. Mental health is a brave new frontier for artificial-intelligence and machine-learning algorithms driven … this area include Quartet Health, whose backers include GV (formerly Google Ventures), a unit of Alphabet which has partnered with health-care systems and health plans in several US states, with a particular focus on …

… of VC firms and celebrities. Icon Ventures of Palo Alto, Calif., led the financing, with support from existing investors Sequoia, Oak HC/FT, Spring Mountain Capital, Female Founders Fund and Harmony Partners. Actresses Mindy Kaling … Henderson East Harlem center will provide alternative to ER for mental health patients The city is planning to open its first support and connection center in East Harlem next week to give police officers a …

… has improved, the World Health Organization has recognized burnout as an “occupational phenomenon,” and companies have become more focused on mental health, said Arianna Huffington, founder of the wellness company Thrive Global. “Anyone data-driven … to make specific recommendations … it’s just more relevant,” he said. BlackRock, the giant asset management firm, started buying the Oura Ring, a sleep and activity tracker worn by tech CEOs like Twitter’s Jack Dorsey and …

… JP Morgan at the swanky 1 Hotel in Palm Beach. Harry spoke Thursday night before a crowd of about 400 about the trauma of his mother’s 1997 death and how he has used therapy to overcome his mental health struggles, Page Six reported. The audience included former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair and Jennifer Lopez. Their media friend Gayle King reportedly introduced Harry, though former TV actress Meghan took the …

… firm would be to offer a series of subsidies for every entrepreneur in the portfolio to take care of their mental health. The subsidies can be applied to a range of services, “as long as … in-house therapists. In 2018, Dasha Maggio , a partner at Felicis Ventures , launched the firm’s 1 percent program. The premise was simple: Felicis Ventures will commit 1 percent on top of every first check it …

… in care and identify interventions, the company said. Komodo Health closed a $50 million in series C funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz. Oak HC/FT also joined the round alongside previous investors including IA Ventures … 5AM Ventures, Alta Partners, Alexandria Venture Investments and Mayo Clinic. Mental health benefits: Modern Health scored $31 million in a series B funding round to expand its mental health benefits platform for employers. The round …

… Mental Health Association of Nebraska Midwestern African Museum of Art MilkWorks Mourning Hope Nebraska AIDS Project Nebraska CASA Association Nebraska Children’s Home Society Nebraska Recycling Council Nebraska Safety Council, Inc. Nebraska Sports Council No Footprint Too Small Birth Bereavement Services Nonprofit Hub (The Foundry Community) OpenSky Policy Institute Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln People’s City Mission Provider’s Network, Inc. Proyecto Cultural Rabble Mill (DBA The Bay) Salvation Army Supportive Services …

WeWork, JP Morgan Chase, and cloud-computing company Nutanix topped the list of companies with the highest number of unhappy workers. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories . Work can play an important — and sometimes negative — role in your mental health. Nearly half of American workers say their job has caused them stress or other mental health issues, according to the HR company Paychex , and many millennials quit work altogether …

… were joined by investors including Almanac Investments, CPT Capital and New Crop Capital . \n– Modern Health , a San Francisco-based mental health benefits platform, raised $31 million in Series B funding. Founders Fund and John … Sandesh Patnam and Jess Segal partners. \n– Ian Friedman joined Collaborative Fund as a general partner. \n– Tekfen Ventures promoted Yaniv Lusana to associate. \n– Silverton Partners promoted Roger Chen to partner and named Tina …

… clinics and online. Kindbody offers full-service fertility care, including egg freezing, IVF and IUI, as well as gynecology, nutrition, mental health therapy, and return-to-work coaching. Kindbody has an expert clinical team led … the total capital to $32M to date including Perceptive Advisors, RRE Ventures, TQ Ventures, Green D Ventures, Trail Mix Ventures and Winklevoss Capital as well as personal investors including Chelsea Clinton , Leandra Medine , and Nat …

… Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS) National Institute Mental Health NIMH) National Institute Neurological Disorders Stroke NINDS) National Institute Nursing Research NINR) National Institute Minority Health Health Disparities NIMHD) Fogarty International Center FIC) National Center Complementary Integrative Health NCCIH) National Center Advancing Translational Sciences NCATS) Sexual Gender Minority Research Office SGMRO) National Cancer Institute NCI) applications this funding opportunity announcement should fall within mission the Institutes/Centers. following NIH Offices co-fund …

… led by new investors Ally Bridge Group and Bain Capital Life Sciences. Existing Imperative Care investors Ascension Ventures, Delos Capital, Rock Springs Capital, 3H Health Investment and Incept LLC also participated in the round. AI … Private Investments also participated in the round. NeuroFlow’s platform aggregates mental health data and builds comprehensive patient profiles, which care teams can use to identify patterns and treatment decisions. The company said it currently has …

… mental health programs that reach a diverse pool of employees across multiple countries. Launching such an effort requires a global perspective and local knowledge in tandem, Kathleen O’Driscoll, vice president at the Business Group, told FierceHealthcare. VIEW ON-DEMAND Panel Weighs in on Moving Risk Adjustment Upstream for Better Care Plans and Revenue Capture. Join leaders from Providence Health Plan, UPMC, and Presbyterian as they discuss their individual paths to …

… mental health programs that reach a diverse pool of employees across multiple countries. Launching such an effort requires a global perspective and local knowledge in tandem, Kathleen O’Driscoll, vice president at the Business Group, told FierceHealthcare. VIEW ON-DEMAND Panel Weighs in on Moving Risk Adjustment Upstream for Better Care Plans and Revenue Capture. Join leaders from Providence Health Plan, UPMC, and Presbyterian as they discuss their individual paths to …

… ZOOM+Care, the leading provider of on-demand healthcare in the Pacific Northwest, is offering virtual health visits with specialists. ZOOM+Care® is the leading provider of on-demand retail and digital healthcare. (PRNewsfoto/ZOOM+Care) Patients can now use the company’s telehealth service, VideoCare™, for dermatology, gynecology, orthopedic, podiatry, internal medicine, and mental health concerns. “Our patients shouldn’t have to put their health on hold for COVID-19,” says …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … last longer than the pandemic itself. Centene is partnering with Allegheny Health Network and the CARES Institute at Rowan University to fund 25 virtual Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) training cohorts, which will …

… at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Queens. Neena, 39, is a physician assistant in the emergency room at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn. (Drucker, 4/20) The Associated Press: South Texas ER Doctor Self … normal day, Dr. Mitchel Harris, chief of orthopedic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, would meet with patients in his clinic or see them in the operating room, where he’d fix their broken bones and torn …

… 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz More Dr. Michael Joyner, a professor of anesthesiology at the Mayo Clinic, described conditions at the Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York, where a colleague of his works. “She … workers “are at risk of developing psychological distress and other mental health symptoms,” according to a recent study by JAMA. The study found that these workers were more prone to developing depression, anxiety, insomnia, and …

Mental health workers and some support staff at publicly run facilities in the city say they are being pressured to show up in person despite their ability to work remotely — and the places they work … Psychiatric Center, as well as mental health services run by NYC Health + Hospitals , told POLITICO that they have been pressured to come in, but in many cases have not been given adequate protective equipment and …

PRNewswire/ – Today, a coalition of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy groups, the largest healthcare insurance companies, and the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the launch of the COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a … and the National Alliance on Mental Illness; government partners the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health; national healthcare payors Aetna, a CVS Health company, Anthem, Inc., Beacon Health …

… Harvard Medical School and cofounder of Brainstorm , Stanford’s Lab for Mental Health Innovation. 2. Budgeting money Teach them the importance of savings. Ann Johansson / Stringer / Getty Images It’s never too early for a child to learn to be financially responsible, even if the child doesn’t have a real bank account. “Since most teenagers get most of their money from the Mom and Dad, parents can require their kids to keep …

… fairly accurately diagnose other conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder and high blood pressure. To this end, a team at Mayo Clinic is exploring how AI might be used to detect vocal changes that could … measures hundreds of vocal biomarkers to determine cognitive impairment and mental health issues, is studying potential clinical applications for Alzheimer’s, dementia, aphasia, and depression. Cordio Medical was founded in 2013 by Chaim Lotan, along with …

… rapid molecular COVID-19 testing in Washington , Oregon and California hot spots through its Legacy Health-GoHealth Urgent Care and Dignity Health-GoHealth Urgent Care networks. GoHealth will focus this new rapid testing capability initially … community, our partnerships tackle vital issues such as housing and mental health. Legacy strives to help everyone live healthier and better lives, with the vision of being essential to the health of the region. To …

Add to list On my list Jack Turban is a resident physician in psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. I’m a psychiatry resident at a major hospital in Boston, and I have tested positive for covid … coronavirus pandemic ] But I won’t give up on my patients. Mental health might not seem like a priority right now, given that most people are more worried about their lungs than their emotions. But this …

… and interdisciplinary practice model to work with a team of program staff, teaching staff, chemical dependency counselors, psychotherapists, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners. Will be actively involved in all patient care including intakes, follow … Psychiatrist. Licensed or have ability to obtain Minnesota physician licensure. Fairview Health Services is affiliated with the University of Minnesota, and is an active partner in the University’s research, teaching, and service missions and as …

… Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, led a free webinar Friday sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). During the hour-long event, they answered questions and offered tips on changes in licensure, patient safety, new prescribing rules, and equipment needed. “Clinicians need to be aware of these changes so they can ensure they are reaching as many people as possible and taking advantage of …

NEW ORLEANS , March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Former Attorney General of Louisiana , Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. , a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ACHC). Beginning in February 2017 , the Company touted itself as “the leading independent provider of mental health services in the U.K.” reassuring investors of its “competitive strength” based on …

… Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, led a free webinar Friday sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). During the hour-long event, they answered questions and offered tips on changes in licensure, patient safety, new prescribing rules, and equipment needed. “Clinicians need to be aware of these changes so they can ensure they are reaching as many people as possible and taking advantage of …

… documenting their wishes for medical care. Beginning on Monday, 3/30 and continuing through 4/24, David Barile , MD, Palliative & Geriatric Physician, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center and Founder and Chief Medical Officer, GOCCNJ and Stephen Goldfine … Association of Social Workers - NJ Chapter, the NJ Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies, College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy - Princeton Chapter, Jewish Sacred Aging, and the NJ Long-Term Care Leaders Coalition representing the …

Delivering certain mental health, substance abuse and other human services has become more challenging during the coronavirus pandemic, but providers are doing their best to adapt. Tina Knorr, a licensed clinical social worker with Geisinger, said psychiatrists, psychologists and counselors are continuing to see all patients as scheduled. “We know that now, maybe more than ever, people are in need of mental health care and we are making ourselves available …

… the continued surge of coronavirus-related deaths, New York City’s medical examiner has initiated construction of a makeshift morgue outside Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, NBC New York reports. 6. New York City Mayor Bill de … Jersey,” said Ms. Persichilli. The state is also closely monitoring mental health patients at psychiatric facilities, Ms. Persichilli said. Four staff members and one patient among the state’s four psychiatric facilities have tested positive for …

… pilot is being conducted under the guidance of a renowned public health university and with the support of parent-company PeaceHealth. ZOOM+Care® is the leading provider of on-demand retail and digital healthcare. Currently … and digital healthcare, providing urgent care, primary care, specialty care, mental health, telemedicine, and more at zoomcare.com . For more updates, follow us on social media at @zoomcare. Direct all press requests to [email protected] . About …

… the continued surge of coronavirus-related deaths, New York City’s medical examiner has initiated construction of a makeshift morgue outside Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, NBC New York reports. 6. New York City Mayor Bill de … Jersey,” said Ms. Persichilli. The state is also closely monitoring mental health patients at psychiatric facilities, Ms. Persichilli said. Four staff members and one patient among the state’s four psychiatric facilities have tested positive for …

… Mental Health and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. Dr. Kane is Senior Vice President for Behavioral Health Services of the Northwell Health System. He is Chairman of Psychiatry and Professor of Psychiatry and Molecular Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has chaired review and advisory committees at the NIMH and the Food and Drug Administration …

Coronavirus in New York: ‘Deluge’ of Cases Begins Hitting Hospitals Brian M. Rosenthal, Joseph Goldstein and Michael Rothfeld Outside Lenox Hill Hospital, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, March 14, 2020. (Gabby Jones/The … the week. In the Bronx, doctors at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center say they have only a few remaining ventilators for patients who need them to breathe. In Brooklyn, doctors at Kings County Hospital …

… of a degree or a degree,” said Dr. John Williams, chief of the division of pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. “So 99.0 degrees or 99.5 degrees … experts say. How to keep coronavirus fears from affecting your mental health “We do not test people with no symptoms because it’s a resource issue,” Schaffner said about the assessment center at Vanderbilt. “However, we …

Read this week’s issue of Crain’s New York Business online Mount Sinai Health System is leasing the property at 45 Rivington St. and recently began work to convert it into a behavioral health center offering mental health and substance-use treatment. “Mount Sinai is offering—and will continue to offer—any and all assistance possible to the city and state during this crisis, including repurposing and creatively using existing space …

… mental health programs that reach a diverse pool of employees across multiple countries. Launching such an effort requires a global perspective and local knowledge in tandem, Kathleen O’Driscoll, vice president at the Business Group, told FierceHealthcare. VIEW ON-DEMAND Panel Weighs in on Moving Risk Adjustment Upstream for Better Care Plans and Revenue Capture. Join leaders from Providence Health Plan, UPMC, and Presbyterian as they discuss their individual paths to …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … longer than the pandemic itself. Centene is partnering with Allegheny Health Network and the CARES Institute at Rowan University to fund 25 virtual Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) training cohorts, which will enable …

… Sverige CVS Health commits to flattening the second curve of the COVID-19 pandemic Company to increase access to critical mental health services for front-line workers impacted by COVID-19 with over $1 million … Karen S. Lynch , Executive Vice President, CVS Health and President, Aetna Business Unit. “The impact of isolation, fear, uncertainty and loss can be just as deadly as the virus itself. It is silent and can’t …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share this article ST. LOUIS , May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC ) announced today a plan to provide additional mental health resources to populations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a series of local …

PRNewswire/ – Today, a coalition of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy groups, the largest healthcare insurance companies, and the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the launch of the COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a … CVS Health company, Anthem, Inc., Beacon Health Options, Centene Corporation, Cigna, Humana, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare; and academic partners Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health. The online collection comprises a …

PRNewswire/ – Today, a coalition of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy groups, the largest healthcare insurance companies, and the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the launch of the COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a … Inc., Beacon Health Options, Centene Corporation, Cigna, Humana, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare; and academic partners Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health. The online collection comprises a number of video resources …

PRNewswire/ – Today, a coalition of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy groups, the largest healthcare insurance companies, and the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the launch of the COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub, a … Health company, Anthem, Inc., Beacon Health Options, Centene Corporation, Cigna, Humana, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare; and academic partners Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health. The online collection comprises a number …

PHOENIX- Magellan Health, Inc . (NASDAQ: MGLN) today announced that Magellan Healthcare, the behavioral and specialty healthcare segment of the company, has expanded telehealth services and implemented additional initiatives to help support clients during the novel … to working with them to support those who may need mental health services as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak,” said Miller. About Magellan Healthcare: Magellan Healthcare, Inc., the healthcare business unit of Magellan …

… was given drugs in exchange for going to certain facilities. Jaynes didn’t pay for the facilities herself, but her insurer, Independent Health, paid treatment providers more than $100,000 between December 2015 and May 2016, according … But Richard Frank, a health economist at Harvard focused on mental health and addiction services, cautioned against blaming the shuffle’s growth on expanded access to insurance. Insurance coverage and better regulation are two separate issues …

BURLINGTON, Mass. and MANCHESTER, N.H. Groups Recover Together has announced an executed agreement with AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire that will allow its members to receive care from any of Groups’ eight locations throughout the state … databriefs/db329_tables-508.pdf ) 2 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States : Results from the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health ( https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/NSDUH …

BURLINGTON, Mass. and MANCHESTER, N.H. Groups Recover Together has announced an executed agreement with AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire that will allow its members to receive care from any of Groups’ eight locations throughout the state … databriefs/db329_tables-508.pdf ) 2 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States : Results from the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health ( https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/NSDUH …

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan now has 14 participants in its Blueprint for Affordability program. Here’s what that model entails. (Getty/benkrut) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has added seven more providers to … Cross NC, Quartet roll out value-based payment model for mental health Under the model, participating providers sign on to work toward annual targets for the cost of care provided to Blue Cross members. Those …

CINCINNATI- Last year, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem) and its philanthropic arm, the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation, announced more than $3.6 million in new or continued efforts to address critical … insecurity grants focused on west central, southeast and southern Ohio. Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Anthem and its Foundation awarded funds totaling $214,000 to The National Alliance on Mental Illness Ohio (NAMI) and …

… York state AFL-CIO Christopher Del Vecchio, president and CEO of MVP Health Care Pat Wang, president and CEO of Healthfirst Emma DeVito, president and CEO of VillageCare Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health … of health Dr. Ann Sullivan, commissioner for the Office of Mental Health Arlene González-Sánchez, commissioner of the Office of Addiction Services and Supports Dr. Theodore Kastner, commissioner of the Office for People With Developmental …

… financing. DCVC Bio led the round, joined by earlier investors 5AM Ventures, Alta Partners, Alexandria Venture Investments and Mayo Clinic. Mental health benefits: Modern Health scored $31 million in a series B funding round to … which included Health Velocity Capital, Healthworx, the investment arm of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, and health insurer Horizon Healthcare Services Digital mental health benefit: New York City-based Spring Health , a mental health care platform, closed …

NEW YORK Quartet Health, an innovative mental health care technology and services company, today announced a new effort to improve the quality of mental health care that patients receive. In an industry first, Quartet and … founder of The Kennedy Forum. “The work that Quartet and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina are doing to offer value-based payments for providers is critical. Those with mental health and substance use …

… of adults are all welcome. Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month, at South Shore Mental Health, 64 Industrial Park Road, Plymouth. There is no cost and the building is … comprehensive family medicine and dental services, and accepts Free Care, MassHealth, and all major commercial insurances. Individuals having no insurance and looking for primary care and dental services are welcomed and a financial counselor is …

… Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, if they have access to a puberty blocker, their chances of suicide and mental health problems in the immediate term and down the road decline significantly, a new … Merger To Close This Week Health insurers Centene Corp. and WellCare Health Plans said they expect to close their $17 billion merger on Thursday, creating one of the largest providers of government-sponsored health plans …

… in order to ensure that commitment to health and wellness is at the forefront. Source: Thinkstock By January 22, 2020 - Blue Shield of California has announced a $20 million commitment to the California Access to … multi-year, $10 million Blue Sky initiative to help support mental health for California students just last month. One in five students in the US has a serious mental health issue, but very few receive …

… likely be even more severe if Georgia allowed plans to exclude different or additional benefit categories, such as prescription drugs, mental health, or substance use treatment. a Georgia has dropped this proposal for now, but … earning 200 percent of the poverty line. See Shelby Livingston, “Blue Cross of Idaho Unveils Souped-Up Short-Term Health Plans,” Modern Healthcare, November 27, 2019, https://www.modernhealthcare.com/insurance/blue-cross-idaho-unveils-souped-up …

Coyotes to Host Yotes Talk Night to Raise Awareness About Mental Health by Arizona Coyotes @ArizonaCoyotes / Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 9, 2020 GLENDALE, ARIZONA — The Arizona Coyotes and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) will host Yotes Talk Night on January 14 when the Coyotes take on the San Jose Sharks. Yotes Talk Night is based on the “Hockey Talks” initiative supported by the National Hockey …

Health tech funding snapshot—Bright Health scores $635M; Oak HC/FT invests in behavioral health by Jan 4, 2020 7:00pm (Lia Shaked) Interoperability challenges are a major headache for healthcare organizations. One Tennessee startup is … Private Investments also participated in the round. NeuroFlow’s platform aggregates mental health data and builds comprehensive patient profiles, which care teams can use to identify patterns and treatment decisions. The company said it currently has …

… scaling efforts for its digital care program. Omada offers a slew of digital coaching programs addressing hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, mental health conditions and other health needs. The company also implements connected technology to track … risk of dropout or non-adherence. Q4 $24.00 Optum Ventures, Premera Blue Cross, Great Point Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Leverage Health Solutions The new funding will support the company’s growth as it enters new markets …

… full year into account. Here, 2019 comprised of 251 funding announcements representing about $7.18 billion, with Babylon Health ($550 million), Clover Health ($500 million) and Gympass ($300 million) taking their place behind Bright Health as … slew of digital coaching programs addressing hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, mental health conditions and other health needs. The company also implements connected technology to track participants and hold them accountable — for instance, a wireless scale …

… scaling efforts for its digital care program. Omada offers a slew of digital coaching programs addressing hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, mental health conditions and other health needs. The company also implements connected technology to track … Whats App cofounder Jan Koum, DoorDash cofounder Tony Xu, and Oscar Health cofounder Scooter Braun The new funding is expected to help the company grow their team and build their customer service capabilities. Noom’s platform …

Ingrid Torjesen London Mental health should be a “core element” of the response to the covid-19 pandemic, with greater investment to cope with a predicted surge in cases after lockdown, say psychiatrists and the … virus and the lockdown on mental health.” Groups at risk Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director general, said that the effects of the pandemic on people’s mental health were already extremely worrying. “Social isolation, fear of …

… browser version. Please use a supported version for the best MSN experience. The coronavirus pandemic is pushing America into a mental health crisis The Washington Post 10 hrs ago William Wan Click to expand Volunteers … concerns. “People are really afraid,” Talkspace co-founder and CEO Oren Frank said. The increasing demand for services, he said, follows almost exactly the geographic march of the virus across the United States. “What’s shocking …

… coronavirus. About 20,000 people texted the hotline last month, compared with 1,790 texts in April 2019, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration confirmed to The Health 202. The hotline provides crisis counseling to … It has caused serious mental health issues,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) said at a briefing on Friday. “You have anxiety, depression, insomnia, loneliness, that feeling of isolation,” he said. “We’re seeing the use …

Centene To Invest In Critical Mental Health Resources Centene partners with organizations across the country to support their respective mental health efforts during COVID-19 pandemic News provided by May 04, 2020, 07:00 ET Share … mental health of our communities – especially among underserved communities,” said Michael F. Neidorff , Chairman, President and CEO of Centene. “We will continue to support these populations across the continuum of care throughout the pandemic and …

… Los Angeles gather at city hall to call on L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, the L.A. City Council, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom to cancel rent and mortgage payments during the COVID-19 crisis. (Luis Sinco … fear that social distancing could take a toll on our mental health. Nearly 60,000 Americans died of COVID-19 in April, and that was when physical distancing measures were largely in place across the country …

… mental health services, says Labour Health and care staff breaking down during coronavirus crisis, says Dr Rosena Allin-Khan @hannahdev Published on Fri 1 May 2020 14.49 BST The government has been urged to arrange post-traumatic stress disorder support for frontline medical staff, whose mental health may be at risk due to the stress of working through the Covid-19 pandemic. In a letter to the health secretary, Matt …

… which has seen reduced care access for non-COVID patients. Source: HHS By May 01, 2020 - The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded $450 million to improve community-based mental and … with substance use disorders and mental illness during ,” HHS Secretary Alex Azar said in a statement . Dig Deeper Care Coordination, Telehealth Key for SUD Patient Care Access CCBHCs are instrumental in driving patient access to …

The US has long faced a shortage of mental healthcare, particularly for people with serious illnesses such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The need for mental healthcare is increasing as people face grief, anxiety, and … of access to care. “We were already in crisis,” said Paul Gionfriddo, president and CEO of Mental Health America. “We already had inadequate services for people with psychosis. Now it's worse.” Advocates expect …

… VR therapy has published a new position paper ‘ The Big Reset: Why COVID-19 presents a blue moon moment for mental health technology . Contributors include Walter Greenleaf , Behavioral Neuroscientist, and Medical Technology Developer, Stanford University … of many brilliant, but many failed attempts too. According to Barnaby Perks , Co-founding CEO of Oxford VR, “ For those individuals struggling with a mental health illness, this advance cannot come sooner .” As virtual care …

… Nora Volkow, MD, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), said the pandemic has accelerated the use of telemedicine, making it easier for patients with SUD to access treatment. It has also led to the proliferation of more mental health hotlines , which is critical since the vast majority of these patients have comorbid mental illness. In addition, COVID-19 has resulted in increased availability of “alternative” peer support …

… mental health and well-being, the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Action Alliance), which serves as the nation’s public and private partnership for suicide prevention, is launching the Mental Health & Suicide Prevention National Response to COVID-19 (National Response) . This coordinated response effort—led by Joshua Gordon , MD, PhD, director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and former Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy , founder of The Kennedy Forum …

… Anthony Hannan at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. Infectious inheritance Toxoplasma is one of the world’s most common parasites, estimated to be carried by between 25 and 80 per cent of the global population. Toxoplasma infection can cause an initial mild illness in most people, however, pregnant women , babies and people with weakened immunity experience more severe infections. A sperm cell fertilising an egg cell. The sperm …

WASHINGTON , April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Recognizing the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the country’s mental health and well-being, the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Action Alliance), which serves as the nation’s public and private partnership for suicide prevention, is launching the Mental Health & Suicide Prevention National Response to COVID-19 (National Response) . This coordinated response effort—led by Joshua Gordon , MD, PhD, director of the …

… with unexpected unemployment, social isolation and anxiety about the virus. All of those added stressors could lead to — or exacerbate — mental health problems as Californians cope with COVID-19, said the Democrat from San Jose … health care must remain a priority. He and state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) have said they intend to pursue companion bills creating state parity laws, which would require health plans in California to …

DUBLIN , April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – The “Mental Health UK Market Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The UK market for independent mental health hospitals as a whole grew by 4.1% in calendar 2018 … focused, comprehensive and tailored research. Media Contact: Research and Markets Laura Wood , Senior Manager [email protected] For E.S.T Office Hours Call +1-917-300-0470 For U.S./CAN Toll Free Call +1-800-526-8630 For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900 …

… Liam Payne , Eva Longoria , Austin Mahone , Jesse McCartney , Tamron Hall , Billie Jean King , Saweetie, Margaret Cho , Radhika Jones , Hailie Sahar , Andrew Yang , Brooke Baldwin , Lauren Akins , Hunter McGrady , Tyson Beckford , Jaime King, Laura Marano , Nabela … Founder & CEO of Kenneth Cole and Founder & Chairman of The Mental Health Coalition), Nastia Liukin (Olympic Gold Medalist/Entrepreneur), Stacey Bendet (CEO and Creative Director, Alice + Olivia), Rebecca Minkoff (Creative Director Rebecca Minkoff /Co-Founder …

LONDON , April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – COMPASS Pathways, a mental health care company, announced today that it has completed a successful $80m Series B investment round. This funding will expand upon COMPASS’s lead programme in psilocybin … programme of psilocybin therapy in treatment-resistant depression in 2018. George Goldsmith , CEO and Co-founder of COMPASS Pathways said, “Our mission has always been to accelerate patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental …

… John Kasich (Former Governor of Ohio ), Karissa Bodnar (Founder & CEO, Thrive Causemetics), Kenneth Cole (Founder & CEO of Kenneth Cole and Founder & Chairman of The Mental Health Coalition), Nastia Liukin (Olympic Gold Medalist/Entrepreneur), Stacey Bendet (CEO and Creative Director, Alice + Olivia), Rebecca Minkoff (Creative Director Rebecca Minkoff /Co-Founder Female Founder Collective), Sallie Krawcheck (CEO & Co-founder, Ellevest), Teresa C. Younger (President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women …

… broadcast on Friday, May 15 at 12pm EST at ImStillGraduating.com . Liam Payne , Eva Longoria , Austin Mahone , Jesse McCartney , Tamron Hall , Billie Jean King , Saweetie, Margaret Cho , Radhika Jones , Hailie Sahar , Andrew Yang , Brooke Baldwin , Lauren … Founder & CEO of Kenneth Cole and Founder & Chairman of The Mental Health Coalition), Nastia Liukin (Olympic Gold Medalist/Entrepreneur), Stacey Bendet (CEO and Creative Director, Alice + Olivia), Rebecca Minkoff (Creative Director Rebecca Minkoff /Co-Founder …

… Graduating” virtual graduation ceremony that will be digitally broadcast on Friday, May 15 at 12pm EST at ImStillGraduating.com . Liam Payne , Eva Longoria , Austin Mahone , Jesse McCartney , Tamron Hall , Billie Jean King , Saweetie, Margaret Cho , Radhika … Founder & CEO of Kenneth Cole and Founder & Chairman of The Mental Health Coalition), Nastia Liukin (Olympic Gold Medalist/Entrepreneur), Stacey Bendet (CEO and Creative Director, Alice + Olivia), Rebecca Minkoff (Creative Director Rebecca Minkoff /Co-Founder …

… President of Philanthropy at Scooter Braun’s SB Projects —a diversified entertainment and media company behind pop culture icons such as Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Ashley Graham, and many more. SB Projects was founded … gotten involved amid the COVID crisis. Demi Lovato launched The Mental Health Fund supporting organizations addressing the increased demand for crisis counseling. Lil Dicky announced more than $800,000 in grants to environmental organizations fighting COVID …

… starts within 24 hours of a confirmed case is a key to reopening businesses and relaxing public health orders. Gov. Tony Evers has called for training at least 1,000 more people to work on contact … requires vastly more funding. Other public health news is on mental health, celebrity pledges to wellness care, advanced directives, repercussions from the fear of going to the ER, testing homeless people, research on male vulnerability …

… Your Influence and Impact,” I was excited to catch up this month with Shauna Nep , Vice President of Philanthropy at Scooter Braun’s SB Projects —a diversified entertainment and media company behind pop culture icons such … gotten involved amid the COVID crisis. Demi Lovato launched The Mental Health Fund supporting organizations addressing the increased demand for crisis counseling. Lil Dicky announced more than $800,000 in grants to environmental organizations fighting COVID …

Beyoncé gives $6m to coronavirus relief, including mental health causes Pop star unites with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey to support charities working with ‘communities of colour’ ‘These are unprecedented times’ … Beyoncé, pictured in February. Photograph: Andrew D Bernstein/NBAE/Getty Images Published on Fri 24 Apr 2020 09.15 BST Beyoncé has announced a donation of $6m for mental health and other initiatives during the coronavirus outbreak . The singer teamed up …

… Philanthropy at Scooter Braun’s SB Projects —a diversified entertainment and media company behind pop culture icons such as Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Ashley Graham, and many more. SB Projects was founded with the … gotten involved amid the COVID crisis. Demi Lovato launched The Mental Health Fund supporting organizations addressing the increased demand for crisis counseling. Lil Dicky announced more than $800,000 in grants to environmental organizations fighting COVID …