by Jordana Choucair | Feb 8, 2022 | Mental Health
The Illinois Association for Behavioral Health (IABH) is hosting its Annual Conference in-person March 7-9. The opening day features presentations examining the integration of primary care and behavioral health, strategic partnerships to increase access to Medication...
by Jordana Choucair | Feb 3, 2022 | Mental Health
Eleven groups wrote a letter to HHS voicing concerns with the price transparency provision of the law to ban surprise billing. The provision requires most licensed medical practitioners to give patients detailed upfront cost estimates, including a diagnosis, and...
by Jordana Choucair | Feb 2, 2022 | Mental Health
Top senators pledged to work on a bipartisan mental health and substance use package this year. Senate HELP Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray renewed calls for a comprehensive package to address gaps in the behavioral health care system. Meanwhile, Senator Lisa...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 27, 2022 | Mental Health
Numerous reports and studies have highlighted the importance of employers offering mental health support to employees. Doing so not only increases employee engagement and productivity, but reduces direct and indirect costs. A new blog authored by Cheryl Matochik...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 26, 2022 | Mental Health
A federal report found that health insurers are failing to deliver parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits for their members. HHS and the Department of Labor conducted an investigation last year revealing numerous issues, including issuers...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 20, 2022 | Mental Health
Third Horizon Strategies’ latest blog highlights Tym Rourke’s and Sara Howe’s predictions regarding how payers, states, and communities will continue to shift resources to better address health equity and social determinants of health. “The pandemic...
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