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11/30/2015
Reductions in psychiatric services have led to more than triple the amount of emergency psychiatric consults and increases in lengths of stay for psychiatric patients in local emergency departments.
Reductions in psychiatric services have led to more than triple the amount of emergency psychiatric consults and increases in lengths of stay for psychiatric patients in local emergency departments.
Reductions in psychiatric...
11/30/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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11/29/2015
Within the next 10 years, more than 70 percent of behavioral health leaders will retire, however, their skills are not lost to us. They are quite likely to transition to new roles, and we should seize the opportunity to re-engage...
Within the next 10 years, more than 70 percent of behavioral health leaders will retire, however, their skills are not lost to us. They are quite likely to transition to new roles, and we should seize the opportunity to re-engage...
Within the next 10 years, more...
11/29/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
11/24/2015
More than half of the 1,352 adults surveyed say they have been addicted themselves or know someone with an opioid issue. They also say treatment is the top solution.
More than half of the 1,352 adults surveyed say they have been addicted themselves or know someone with an opioid issue. They also say treatment is the top solution.
More than half of the 1,352...
11/24/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
11/23/2015
New regional coalitions aim to decrease opioid-related deaths by 20 percent in the next three years with outreach, law enforcement cooperation and prescriber education.
New regional coalitions aim to decrease opioid-related deaths by 20 percent in the next three years with outreach, law enforcement cooperation and prescriber education.
New regional coalitions...
11/23/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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11/20/2015
Consumers want information on medical treatments that might improve their health or quality of life, but the AMA believes drug ads drive them down the path to more costly prescriptions.
Consumers want information on medical treatments that might improve their health or quality of life, but the AMA believes drug ads drive them down the path to more costly prescriptions.
Consumers want information on...
11/20/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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11/20/2015
Overall, insurers denied 16 percent of prescriptions for hepatitis C drugs. The proportion of Medicaid denials, however, was much higher: 46 percent.
Overall, insurers denied 16 percent of prescriptions for hepatitis C drugs. The proportion of Medicaid denials, however, was much higher: 46 percent.
Overall, insurers denied 16...
11/20/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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11/18/2015
About 14 percent of people who had drug use disorder in the past year received any type of care, possibly reflecting their skepticism about the effectiveness of care options.
About 14 percent of people who had drug use disorder in the past year received any type of care, possibly reflecting their skepticism about the effectiveness of care options.
About 14 percent of people who...
11/18/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
11/15/2015
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter’s Annual Symposium on Mental Health Policy focused on a growing concern that affects us all: the behavioral health workforce.
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter’s Annual Symposium on Mental Health Policy focused on a growing concern that affects us all: the behavioral health workforce.
Former First Lady Rosalynn...
11/15/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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11/04/2015
Identifying specific genetic factors that contribute to a higher risk of post-discharge conditions among could lead to better post-trauma treatment among National Guard members and Reservists.
Identifying specific genetic factors that contribute to a higher risk of post-discharge conditions among could lead to better post-trauma treatment among National Guard members and Reservists.
Identifying specific genetic...
11/04/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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10/16/2015
A new SAMHSA resource confirms that conversion therapy is inappropriate, and alternatives must be explored when discussing sexual orientation and gender identity.
A new SAMHSA resource confirms that conversion therapy is inappropriate, and alternatives must be explored when discussing sexual orientation and gender identity.
A new SAMHSA resource confirms...
10/16/2015
Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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