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Americans are stressed but optimistic, Cigna's vitality report shows
Adults in the U.S. are more stressed but also more optimistic than they were a year ago, according to the Cigna Group's second annual "Vitality in America" study released Oct. 26. -
Elite DNA Behavioral Health launches live scheduling chat services
Elite DNA Behavioral Health has launched a live scheduling chat service for new patients at its 30 locations across Florida. -
Trilogy Behavioral Health Chicago looks to expand
Trilogy Behavioral Health Chicago is looking to expand its services in the South Side of the city, ABC affiliate WLS reported Oct. 25. -
Untreated mental illnesses cost Indiana $4.2B in 1 year
The cost of untreated mental illness in Indiana cost the state $4.2 billion in 2019, which represents about 1.2% of the state's gross domestic product, according to an Oct. 24 report from Medscape. -
3 ways to improve behavioral, physical health integration
Hospitals can improve behavioral and physical health coordinated care by supporting physicians, co-locating services and educating the community about integrated care, according to an Oct. 24 report from the American Hospital Association. -
Employers are worried about mental health provider networks
Employers are more likely to report inadequate networks for mental health than they are for physical health, according to KFF's 2023 employer health benefits survey published Oct. 18. -
Behavioral health market projected to reach $115B by 2030
The U.S. behavioral health market is expected to reach $115 billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate of 4.7% during the forecast period, according to a recent report from Fortune Business Insights. -
Providence's behavioral CMO on bridging the 'huge gap' in mental healthcare
Becker's recently connected with the CEO of Providence's Well Being Trust, Arpan Waghray, MD, who also serves as chief medical officer of behavioral medicine at the Renton, Wash.-based health system. -
Apple eyes behavioral health space
Apple's $3,500 VisionPro Headset, designed as an immersive entertainment and productivity tool, could be used to diagnose mental health issues. -
First-of-its kind 'med-psych' unit opens at Atlanta hospital
Atlanta-based Grady Memorial Hospital opened a "med-psych" unit that is the first of its kind in Georgia, NBC affiliate WXIA reported Oct. 23. -
Virtual mental health platform partners with UnitedHealthcare
Virtual mental health provider Telemynd has partnered with UnitedHealthcare to connect its members with Telemynd's digital health platform. -
Judge fines California $50M for inadequate mental healthcare for inmates
A judge has fined the state of California $50 million for failing to address the shortage of mental health providers across state prisons, The Sacramento Bee reported Oct. 23. -
Discovery Institute, Poplar Wellness partner on behavioral health
Behavioral health and addiction treatment provider Discovery Institute has partnered with Poplar Wellness Group to implement its technology and primary care services to increase access to behavioral health care. -
NYC Health + Hospitals opens adult mental health outpatient treatment practice
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi has opened its adult mental health outpatient treatment practice to the public. -
Mental health urgent care opens in Vermont
A new mental health urgent care has opened in Montpelier, Vt., The World reported Oct. 17. -
Massachusetts behavioral health provider agrees to pay $700K in fraud settlement
Brockton, Mass.-based Luminosity Behavioral Health has agreed to pay $700,000 to resolve allegations of fraud, The Enterprise reported Oct. 19. -
BlueSprig acquires Trumpet Behavioral Health, adds 40 locations
Autism treatment provider BlueSpring has acquired Lakewood, Colo.-based Trumpet Behavioral Health, alongside affiliates Therapeutic Pathways and the Behavior Center. -
11,000+ psychologists, psychiatrists left workforce from 2021 through 2022
Psychologists and psychiatrists account for over 11,000 of the 145,213 healthcare providers who left the workforce in 2021 and 2022, according to a report from Definitive Healthcare published Oct. 16. -
Smoking behavior by state
An estimated 12% of Americans smoke, according to recent data from KFF. -
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare to open behavioral health facility
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is opening a 20-bed unit at Chesapeake (Va.) Regional Medical Center, WAVY News reported Oct. 16.
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