Most employers are taking some form of action to improve mental health benefits for employers, though fewer are adding benefits for substance use disorder, according to Mercer's "Health and Benefit Strategies for 2024" report.
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Despite the financial headwinds facing many hospitals, York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is charging ahead with new behavioral health initiatives and partnerships.
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The department of athletics at the University of Oregon in Eugene has partnered with the university's Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health to develop a program addressing the mental health needs of student-athletes.
A plan to build a 96-bed behavioral health hospital to be built in Council Bluffs, Iowa, has been approved by the state, the Omaha World-Herald reported Nov. 20.
When young people search for information on mental health, they might turn to TikTok before Google.
The number of veterans who died by suicide increased in 2021, the first increase since 2018, according to the National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, published Nov. 16.
Franklin, Tenn.-based Summit Behavioral Healthcare is investing $4.5 million to expand its headquarters.
Hays, Kan.-based High Plains Mental Health Center has expanded its treatment program for substance use disorders.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has increased behavioral health reimbursement rates for the first time in a decade.