‘Ghost’ Provider Networks a Big Problem for Patients, Especially in Mental Health
WASHINGTON -- Nine years ago, Keris Jän Myrick had a problem: she got a new job in a new state,...
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California, counties in dispute over mental health patients
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Some patients must drug test often, while others are never asked
Some adults who take prescription medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are required to have their urine tested for drugs several times...
Pendleton Correctional adds dog to mental health unit to support patients
INDIANAPOLIS — Inside the Pendleton Correctional Facility, they’re taking a four-legged approach to healing.Harper was raised at the Pendleton Correction...
Mental health number 988 expands text, chat for LGBTQ patients to 24/7
This story contains discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know may be struggling with suicidal thoughts, dial 988...
Worker shortages mean hospitals can’t admit mental health patients
By Rose Hoban Mental health patients in need of admission to state-run psychiatric hospitals across North Carolina might spend hours,...
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MAID eligibility should expand to minors, patients with mental illness, report recommends
Overall, the majority of a parliamentary committee’s members recommended changes that strongly support individual autonomy in assisted dying, and a...
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New proposed psychiatric facility could house ‘dangerous’ mentally ill patients in North Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There is growing concern about a proposed mental health hospital coming to North Baton Rouge.The...
‘Patients were chained to walls and beds’: Freetown’s psychiatric hospital released from the past | Global development
His family had accused him of being a demon, Abubakarr Jallou tells a group of patients gathered in a room...
Buffalo’s lone mental health ER overwhelmed as patients, families question conditions
Jeff Brown Jr. was taken by police to Erie County Medical Center in the summer while grappling with feelings of...
AIDS case managers help patients with love and care-Xinhua
Hu Qun (R), a 27-year-old case manager for AIDS patients, works at a "caring clinic" in Wuhan, central China's Hubei...
Minorities underrepresented in mental health fields as patients seek connections
When Tawana Lederman looked for a therapist a few years ago, she specifically sought out another Black woman of Caribbean...
Valera Health Announces $45 Million Growth Equity Financing to Increase Access to Evidence-based Mental Health Services for High Acuity Patients
NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valera Health, the leading virtual mental health provider serving high acuity patients, announced...
Woman’s legal quest illuminates the rights of hospital patients who want to leave
Times Watchdog stories dig deep to hold power accountable, right wrongs and create change. This work is made possible by...
Nebraska Medicine facing computer issues, patients forced to reschedule appointments
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Medicine is currently addressing a security incident affecting some of its IT systems, and that...
RVNAhealth physical therapists ‘widely beloved’ by patients
By Theresa Santoro, RVNAhealth president, CEO Published 11:02 am EDT, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Bill Bagley of Ridgefield enjoys a laugh...
Virtual Reality Improves Recovery in Physical Therapy Patients
The first clinically validated and FDA registered VR therapy system for neurological rehabilitation and physical therapy Tweet this "We are...
Covered Care Partners with Healthcare Finance Direct to Offer Affordable Financing for Patients Declined for Traditional Credit
New partnership helps providers say "yes" to more patients amid public health crisis, expanding approvals through seamless, digital application processCovered...
AHA News: Heart Health Report Aims to Bolster Research, Boost Care for LGBTQ Patients | Health News
(HealthDay)THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- LGBTQ adults face distinct threats to their heart health – and...
Diabetes patients face serious COVID-19 complications, doctors say
People with diabetes have extra incentives right now to stay on top of their blood sugar levels. Doing so will...
