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Pelago Announces $58 Million Series C Funding to Strengthen Leadership in Substance Use Management

Healthcare IT Today

We’re addressing a gap in the market left by employee assistance programs and mental health benefits providers who are unable to detect and treat substance use disorders. According to recent surveys from consulting firms Mercer and WTW , costs for workplace health plans in 2024 will jump more than 6 percent.

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The Rising Use of Telehealth for the Delivery of Outpatient Mental Health Services

Healthcare IT Today

Partner at Berger Singerman LLP Telehealth has revolutionized the delivery of outpatient mental health services, and there has been exponential growth in the acceptance and delivery of remote care. Most survey respondents used telehealth through a video format (69%), while 38% used phone calls only.

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Consumers Are Feeling Their Healthcare Cost of Living – Research from Qualtrics

Health Populi

health consumers are avoiding or delaying health care, replacing concerns about COVID-19, based on survey research from Qualtrics. The company’s Healthcare Cost of Living survey research learned that 48% of U.S. adults chose to defer health care in 2022, split by. 25% delayed mental health care.

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A Guide to Mental Health for Healthcare Workers

Iris Telehealth

A recent survey done by Mental Health America showed 93% of healthcare workers were experiencing high stress levels, and 76% were feeling the symptoms of burnout. Read on to learn more about the mental health challenges facing healthcare workers, as well as what they (and their organizations) can do to take care of themselves.

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The Hidden COVID-19 Crisis: Where hospitals miss emerging mental health problems – and what to do about it

Digital Health Today

Although healthcare workers have received much-deserved praise for their strength and resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges, the pandemic is taking its toll on the mental health of those on the front lines. among those surveyed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Leadership that’s viewed as supportive and approachable.

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AMD Telemedicine

According to a survey in the Journal of General Internal Medicine , nearly half of healthcare workers have experienced burnout. Healthcare is in the throes of an employee burnout crisis — and the numbers are nothing short of alarming. Nursing appears to have the highest rate of burnout at 56%. But stress is only part of the problem.

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Talkspace and Labcorp’s Ovia Health Form Women’s Health Coalition to Deliver Accessible, Affordable Solutions to Address Women’s Diverse Health Needs

Digital Health Global

Provide public resources and support to employers and organizations to empower women to take control of their health and wellness journey. Promote awareness and destigmatization of women’s health issues through thought leadership and focused initiatives. Out-of-pocket healthcare costs for employed women in the U.S.