Sens. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and Tim Scott, R-S.C., have reintroduced the Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act, a bill aimed at expanding access to occupational therapy for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. The legislation would clarify that…
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Women spend significantly more out of pocket on mental health medications than men in 2024, according to a Sept. 18 GoodRx Research report. Here are five things to know: The findings reflect differences in healthcare utilization, chronic condition management and…
Lake Success, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has launched a community-based behavioral health program in Harlem through a collaboration with four local partners. The “Healthy Minds, Healthy Harlem” initiative is a satellite clinic of the Outpatient Center for Mental Health at Northwell’s…
The FBI is investigating whether patients were unlawfully held at the behavioral health unit of Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Ark., between Jan. 1, 2018, and June 1, 2022, according to a Sept. 17 report from CBS affiliate KFSM. The…
Today, over three quarters of US adults are actively trying to lose weight, and many are turning to prescription medications to do so. But while these drugs can be effective, fewer than one in three patients remain on GLP-1s after…
Oct 27, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Maggie Williams, MD
Senior Medical Director, MD Live
Catherine Brown
VP of Clinical Services, Welldoc
The Utah Homeless Services Board’s chair, Randy Shumway, proposed a 1,300-bed homeless campus that would include 300 to 400 civil commitment beds and secure substance use treatment, according to a Sept. 18 report from the Utah News Dispatch. Mr. Shumway…
As funding, workforce and access challenges persist, the future of behavioral health could hinge on partnerships and cross-industry collaboration to weather the storm. “The future of children’s behavioral health will rise or fall on our ability to work across traditional…
Cleveland Clinic has partnered with the MQ Foundation to establish the Mental Health Research Center of Excellence, an effort focused on prevention and early intervention in youth mental health conditions. The MQ Foundation, a global nonprofit dedicated to mental illness…
Anxiety has become one of the most widespread and costly mental health conditions in the U.S. workforce, according to a Sept. 18 report from the Cigna Group. The findings are based on survey and claims data from 5,000 U.S. adults,…
Fragmented tech stacks are draining hospital margins — but systems like MUSC Health, Montage Health, Care New England and Austin Regional Clinic are proving consolidation doesn’t just reduce waste. It unlocks real ROI. This CFO-focused report shows how leading organizations…
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