Teletherapy Alone Will Not Solve The Mental Health Access Issue
New mental health treatment tools based on technology work, and outcomes are exceptional. Now health plans must expand coverage so more patients can access these new treatments.
New mental health treatment tools based on technology work, and outcomes are exceptional. Now health plans must expand coverage so more patients can access these new treatments.
When we talk about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition fundamentally born from overwhelming experiences that leave a long-term imprint on the body, our mainstream approach often feels stuck in the past.
It is time we realize that there is no single panacea for mental health; the need to break down barriers for working families and individuals in rural towns or underserved communities requires we move past a narrow definition of telehealth.
Effective diabetes management requires a shift from focusing purely on blood sugar levels and weight management medications to embracing the psychological and biological contributors that drive obesity and the disease.
Providers should incorporate mental health screenings as a standard part of cancer care for patients and their loved ones.
A CEO and father of two reflects on the Surgeon General's recent advisory, evolving pressures on today's parents and the impact on mental health.
In a landscape where complexity has long been the norm, the power of one lies not just in unification, but in intelligence and automation.
If enacted, the codes will represent the first major step toward broad-based reimbursement for digital therapeutics, and acknowledgement that CMS recognizes the substantial role new digital solutions can provide.
In our eagerness for innovation, there's a risk that we ignore existing effective, readily-available treatments.