Most physicians spend about one-third of their working hours in the EHR and on administrative tasks — time that comes directly out of patient interaction, judgment work and recovery between cases. AI is starting to shift that calculus, but for…
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A series of recent studies highlights widening gaps in mental health access, shifting prescription patterns and mixed outcomes across behavioral healthcare in the U.S. The findings point to growing pressures on providers, uneven availability of services and emerging questions around…
Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults — 19.1% — reported having or being treated for depression in the first quarter of 2026, equal to about 51 million people, according to a recent Gallup analysis. Results are based on surveys conducted…
New Haven, Conn.-based Yale School of Medicine was gifted $10 million from Bukhman Philanthropies to bolster child and adolescent mental health initiatives. The funding will support the Yale Child Study Center and two of its initiatives: the Yale Center for…
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia named Eric Morrow, MD, PhD, founding director of the Lurie Autism Institute. Dr. Morrow will assume the role Sept. 1, according to an April 29 news release from CHOP. He will also…
Aurora, Colo.-based Aurora Mental Health and Recovery plans to eliminate 111 positions, representing 14% of its workforce, amid Medicaid changes, effective June 30. Of the affected roles, 66 are administrative and support positions and four provide direct client care, according…
Health systems are facing an escalating emergency department (ED) boarding crisis, driven in large part by the surge in behavioral health patients seeking care. Since COVID-19 pandemic, demand has intensified while capacity and coordination have struggled to keep pace. As…
Health systems are facing a convergence of rising outpatient demand and tightening margins, forcing real estate decisions into the strategic spotlight. At the same time, limited construction and 92.7 percent occupancy rates are tightening supply. Delayed decisions can result in…
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New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System has launched the Marilyn Monroe Mental Health for the Arts Program. The program provides dedicated mental health services for the performing arts community and is embedded within the Samuel J. Friedman Health Center…
Provider data errors contribute to billions in annual denied-claim waste. Physicians and staff spend up to 13 hours per week navigating prior authorizations and denials, with a meaningful share tied to data errors. And 90% of patients say accurate provider…
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