Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 16, 2023

A February 2023 report published by researcher Joanne Kim outlines the results of a two-month study of how data brokers sell sensitive data mental health data collected from mHealth mental health apps. These companies include BetterHelp , Cerebral, GoodRX, Monument, and Workit Health.

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Health Populi

MAY 11, 2020

due to suicide, accidents and drug overdoses first observed by Case and Deaton in a seminal 2015 paper, “Rising morbidity and mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic Americans in the 21st century.” Integrate mental health with health care. Deaths of despair are the rising mortality rates in the U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 17, 2018

states had the biggest increases in alcohol, drug and suicide deaths between 2015 and 2016, and in six states and Washington DC the death rates grew by over 20% — particularly in the Mid-Atlantic region. Expanding and modernizing mental health services and treatment in U.S. The Northeast and Midwestern U.S. healthcare.

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Health Populi

JUNE 21, 2019

Average annual spending for a healthy worker ran $1,320 between 2013 and 2015. But on the supply side, just because employers may have offered mental health services, and with good intentions, the majority of employees did not take advantage of these services. A person with a chronic condition cost 3.5 times that, nearly $5,000.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2019

health ecosystem, cost/price of health care underpins how, when and where people seek care. FAIR Health’s paper on A Multilayered Analysis of Telehealth published in July 2019 found that telehealth usage has substantially grown since 2015 as more states implement laws for coverage. That is, mental health issues.

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Health Populi

MARCH 16, 2021

At that point, the research shows that Americans without a college degree had rising death rates due to drugs, suicide, and alcoholic liver disease — considered together as the “deaths of despair,” they coined in 2015.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Ironically, more social spending by the public sector could help address health outcomes for people, something for which we’ve had evidence for many years. This Health Affairs research published in 2015 made it clear that State spending on social health services builds citizens’ health beyond medical services.

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