The American Psychiatric Association Foundation's 2023 class of psychiatry fellows is its largest and most diverse class in history.
Mental Health
San Diego County has asked the state of California for $75 million to support mental health training programs in the area, Encinitas Advocate reported May 3.
The Nebraska Extension's Rural Wellness program is looking to address the mental health needs of farmers, ranchers and other rural residents across the state, according to a May 3 report from the North Platte Telegraph.
Former Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie recently hosted an event focused on mental health, according to a report from the Vikings.
Vermont is the best state for mental healthcare, according to a Forbes Advisor ranking.
Texas is the lowest-ranked state for mental healthcare, while Vermont is at the top, according to a Forbes Advisor ranking.
The city of Providence, R.I., is suing multiple social media outlets — including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok — for their role in the current youth mental health crisis, WPRI reported May 1.
Dallas-based AMN Healthcare has released its 2023 Healthcare Survey of Registered Nurses, which found that nurses are experiencing worse mental health than in 2021.
A federal administrative judge has ruled that Attleboro, Mass.-based Fuller Hospital, a behavioral health facility, did not offer ample protection against workplace violence for workers in 2019, Insurance Journal reported April 28.
Virginia's Department of Medical Assistance Services has signed a $113 million contract with Keystone Peer Review Organization, a subsidiary of healthcare technology company CNSI, to manage behavioral health utilization.