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Between 2020 & 2021, The Death Rate Rose 4% Among Adults Ages 65 To 74

Article June 12, 2023

Among older adults in the United States, the death rate among those ages 65 to 74 increased by 4% between 2020 and 2021 (during COVID-19). The 2021 death rate (2,150… Read More

New York Budget Includes $1 Billion To Expand The State’s Continuum Of Mental Health Care

Article June 12, 2023

On May 3, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the state’s $229 billion budget for fiscal year 2024—which includes $1 billion for a long-term investment to transform the state’s… Read More

CBO Projects 15.5 Million Will Lose Medicaid & 6.2 Million Will Become Uninsured During PHE Unwinding

Article June 12, 2023

Over the next 1.5 years, the U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that approximately 15.5 million current Medicaid beneficiaries under the age of 65 years will lose their Medicaid coverage… Read More

38% Of Consumers Prefer Virtual Behavioral Health Care Over In-Person Visits

Article June 5, 2023

During 2022, 38% of consumers preferred virtual behavioral health services to in-person services, based on more than 8,000 responses to the Rock Health 2022 Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey. Most… Read More

Demographics Are Destiny

Article May 22, 2023

Another milestone. Enrollment in Medicare Advantage surpassed traditional Medicare for the first time. As of January, 2023, 30.19 million of the 59.82 million people eligible for Medicare were enrolled in… Read More

A Mad Scramble?

Article May 22, 2023

Right now, getting data on consumer telehealth demand and telehealth preference is a moving target. We’re not done with the final post-pandemic adjustments to the health and human service landscape.… Read More

Clinicians Able To Prescribe Buprenorphine Have Increased, But Percentage Of Active Prescribers Has Declined

Article May 22, 2023

Between 2017 and 2021, the number of health care professionals able to prescribe buprenorphine as treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) increased by 182% (from 34,149 in 2017 to 96,415… Read More

More Than 90% Of Older Adults Want Information, Even Early Diagnosis, For Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias

Article May 22, 2023

The majority (92%) of adults over aged 65 years want information, including early diagnosis, about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, before symptoms occur according to a nationally representative survey with… Read More

Working With People In Crisis For First Responders

Infographic May 18, 2023

Mental health first aid training helps a person assist someone experiencing a mental health crisis. The goal is to help support an individual until the appropriate professional help arrives. Read More

The Carve-Out/Carve-In Question

Article May 15, 2023

The number of state Medicaid plans using primary carve-outs models for the financing and delivery of behavioral health services have dropped significantly, from 15 states in 2011 to 8 states… Read More

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