Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

State and local governments, along with non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations are teaming up in Texas to tackle youth mental health. Youth Mental Health Crisis Mental health has long been a neglected area of healthcare, particularly when it comes to children and teenagers.

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American Well

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Telemedicine psychiatry , also called telepsychiatry, is helping patients across the country gain access to mental healthcare services. Children’s Omaha is now seeking to scale up their telehealth partnership with American Well due to the success of its telemedicine psychiatry program.

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American Well

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Telemedicine psychiatry, also called telepsychiatry, is helping patients across the country gain access to mental healthcare services. Children’s Omaha is now seeking to scale up their telehealth partnership with American Well due to the success of its telemedicine psychiatry program. The Need for Telemedicine Psychiatry.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

More people are in need of mental health treatment today than ever before, but there just aren't enough therapists to meet the growing demand. received mental health treatment or counseling. Telehealth certainly has made mental healthcare available to many more people. million adults in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A dual team study of in-person, same-specialty follow-up rates after telehealth appointments published by Epic Research examined the cadence of care and found virtual medicine to be an effective tool. million telehealth visits during the study period, nearly 3.7 million adults found telehealth comparable for chronic conditions.

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Healee

JANUARY 21, 2021

This interview is part of a series of posts: “Best telemedicine practice”, in which we celebrate all dedicated doctors nominated by patients for best-reviewed telehealth practice every month via Healee....

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an abrupt change to reimbursement of telehealth services, allowing healthcare providers to more broadly expand patient access to virtual care. "We have utilized the funds to purchase equipment and internet hotspots to support connectivity.

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 28, 2022

Over the past few years, child and adolescent psychiatrists have experienced a surge in demand due to the pandemic’s impact on children’s mental health. Only last year, the surgeon general declared a national emergency for child and adolescent mental health. Finding the right care setting for you.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 3, 2023

Mental health is an essential component of a person’s overall well-being and can be improved through proper nutrition and regular exercise. While the role nutrition plays in our mental health is significant, not everyone has the same access to healthy food. According to a study from The Lancet Psychiatry , a person has 3.4

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 2, 2023

A cohort of eleven emerging companies developing innovative solutions for mental health conditions will receive $1 Million total in investment along with mentoring, training, and investor access RUTHERFORD, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 21, 2022

Telehealth can help healthcare providers expand their pediatric mental health services to clients and patients across the US through pediatric virtual visits and pediatric telemedicine. Mental health issues in children, adolescents, and young adults have become a significant cause of concern.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

One of the great use cases for telemedicine has proven to be mental health. Rarely does mental health require in-person tests. She’s board certified in child and adolescent psychiatry as well as adult psychiatry. Taking vitals is not necessary. Regarding telepsychiatry, she says in 2024: 1.

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Iris Telehealth

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In tandem with these experiences, the state of mental health has plummeted. As the pandemic continues, we’re pausing to look back at the unique experiences of different populations across the country, the long-term effects on mental health, and how to help decrease the impact of COVID-19. Rural America.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2020

The Arc this year received funding from the FCC to help provide telehealth services. ” With the purchase of tablets and headsets and telehealth services from vendor Doxy.me, The Arc was able to still provide medical care to its population of people with an I/DD. pause for needed medical services.

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 14, 2021

The way we talk about mental health has changed during the pandemic. Over the past year, COVID-19 and the subsequent mental health crisis have helped decrease the stigma around discussing mental health and have increased awareness of the vast need across the country for access to quality care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Vita behavioral health care pathways are based on the founding team’s successful clinical trials published in JAMA, The American Journal of Psychiatry, and thousands of patient encounters demonstrating reductions in suicide attempts by more than 60% and deaths by up to 80%. In 2021 there were over 1.7

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Hims & Hers has grown rapidly across both of its lines – for men and for women – supporting care for many conditions that patients often feel uncomfortable talking about, including sexual health, mental health, contraception and hair loss. One of the big keys to the company's success has been telehealth.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 17, 2022

Judging from the numbers, telehealth is becoming increasingly popular across the country. National telehealth utilization rates among private insurers grew by 10.2% in May, signaling that telehealth utilization is a serious contender for mental health and serious pandemic interventions. in May, up from the 4.9%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 22, 2023

right now have no mental healthcare providers at all. In 2019, the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC) received funding for five different statewide behavioral health programs. By 2024, analysts expect the United States to be at a deficit of as many as 31,000 psychiatrists. 570 counties in the U.S.

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Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Is your emergency department (ED) becoming the go-to for behavioral health patients because your psychiatry unit is under too much pressure? The United States is experiencing a shortage of psychiatrists and mental health providers — and it’s not expected to get better. The future of telehealth in the ED.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The telehealth company specializing in managing mental health medication for consumers will expand nationwide and introduce innovative psychiatric offerings Minded, the specialist in prescribing mental health medication online, announces $25 million in seed funding.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2023

About eight years ago, Joe Clubb arrived at Allina Health, a non-profit health system serving Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Today he is vice president of operations in mental health and addiction services. Allina Health was inconsistent in how it provided that psychiatric coverage.

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Iris Telehealth

APRIL 18, 2022

Mental health care is inaccessible to many, whether it’s due to transportation barriers, economic opportunity, or obstacles related to race or stigma – getting treatment isn’t always easy. Telepsychiatry meets this demand head-on, creating a bridge between people and the care gaps they encounter when seeking mental health care.

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Iris Telehealth

APRIL 18, 2022

Mental health care is inaccessible to many, whether it’s due to transportation barriers, economic opportunity, or obstacles related to race or stigma – getting treatment isn’t always easy. Telepsychiatry meets this demand head-on, creating a bridge between people and the care gaps they encounter when seeking mental health care.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

Telehealth has revolutionized the patient experience by making it easier to attend appointments, communicate with their provider, and reduce no-show rates. On top of enabling continuity of care for patients, telehealth also increases clinician satisfaction and provides financial benefits for organizations. million people in the U.S.

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American Well

MAY 30, 2017

Mental Health Awareness Month has a nearly 70-year history of informing the public about one of the biggest medical issues affecting the country. As of March 2012, nearly 91 million people live in a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area. This is a problem that telehealth can help address.

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American Well

MAY 30, 2017

Mental Health Awareness Month has a nearly 70-year history of informing the public about one of the biggest medical issues affecting the country. As of March 2012, nearly 91 million people live in a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area. This is a problem that telehealth can help address.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2024

"The first issue we needed to address was the ability to efficiently and effectively assess patients who have been deemed at risk for suicidality for potential inpatient admission by our team of trained mental health services staff," said Julie Firman, DNP, RN, system chief nurse executive at Baptist Health.

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American Well

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Approximately one in five adults in the United States has a mental illness, 1 but only 41% of those with a mental illness receive the necessary treatment. Telehealth can play an important role in improving access to mental health care and can help eliminate the stigma associated with seeking treatment.

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American Well

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Approximately one in five adults in the United States has a mental illness, 1 but only 41% of those with a mental illness receive the necessary treatment. Telehealth can play an important role in improving access to mental health care and can help eliminate the stigma associated with seeking treatment.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Although 90% of American believe that the country is in a mental health crisis, treatment rates across all payors are low. Workforce challenges impact access to mental health care for almost half of US citizens. One hundred fifty-eight million people, or 47%, live in a mental health shortage area.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Talkiatry is a telemedicine service connecting psychiatrists with patients suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and other common mental health and behavioral problems. This market is an especially complex area of health care for many reasons.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 15, 2022

have faced increased rates of mental health challenges and more barriers to the specialty care they need. Whether it’s long wait times, provider shortage constraints, or social determinants of health , getting care isn’t easy. Still, only about 20% receive care from a specialized mental health provider.

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Iris Telehealth

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In fact, in a study by the American Medical Association, 79% of patients were very satisfied with the care received during their last telehealth visit. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people found themselves relying on telehealth to get care. In fact, during the first four months of COVID-19, telehealth visits accounted for 23.6%

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The White House recently announced a two-year extension for telehealth waivers, but higher telehealth coverage for physicians and hospitals is only approved through the end of 2023. Executives invested in technology and infrastructure for telehealth to meet the unprecedented demand for telehealth services.

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Digital Health Wire

JANUARY 4, 2023

Epic Research tied a nice ribbon on the end of 2022 with a study suggesting that telehealth is an efficient use of resources for most specialties, rarely requiring an in-person follow-up within 90 days. Mental health and psychiatry had the highest telehealth utilization and some of the lowest need for in-person follow-up.

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Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I was considering telehealth in the process of readaptation instead of just finding a regular job here that required me to see patients in person, and she recommended Iris. How does telehealth compare to in-person care? I’ve had really strong professional relationships developed with patients over telehealth.

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