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The ROI Of Whole Person Care

Article May 1, 2023

The “integration” of health and human service delivery systems is on the rise. Seventy-three percent of primary care provider organizations have integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders and 51% of specialty… Read More

Estimated Value Of Family Caregiver Services Totaled $600 Billion In 2021

Article April 3, 2023

In 2021, the estimated economic value of family caregivers’ unpaid contributions was approximately $600 billion in the U.S. This figure is based on about 38 million caregivers providing an average… Read More

CMS Starts Audits Of Antipsychotic Use In Nursing Homes

Article January 23, 2023

On January 18, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began new audits to reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications for nursing home residents. CMS has started… Read More

80% Of California Caregivers Say Caregiving Responsibilities Affect Their Ability To Pay Household Expenses

Article June 27, 2022

Approximately 79.6% of recently surveyed family caregivers in California said that their caregiving responsibilities either somewhat (47.9%) or very much (31.7%) affected their ability to pay household expenses. A full… Read More

Schizophrenia & Dementia Dual Diagnosis Increased After CMS Reporting Requirement For Nursing Home Antipsychotic Prescriptions

Article January 3, 2022

After the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) began requiring public reporting of nursing home antipsychotic use, the proportion of residents with different forms of dementia also diagnosed with… Read More

Mental Wellness Across The Lifespan: An Interview With The Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Program Manager Hannah Zeller, MSW

Interview May 4, 2021

In the United States, millions of Americans are affected by mental illness. The month of May have been designated as National Mental Health Awareness Month. PsychU joins the national movement… Read More

Long-Term Care

CMS Starts Audits Of Antipsychotic Use In Nursing Homes

Schizophrenia & Dementia Dual Diagnosis Increased After CMS Reporting Requirement For Nursing Home Antipsychotic Prescriptions

Mental Wellness Across The Lifespan: An Interview With The Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Program Manager Hannah Zeller, MSW

Florida Eliminating ‘Low Priority’ Consumers From Medicaid Long-Term Care Waitlist, Cutting List from 59,259 to 1,562

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) During COVID-19

Homebound: The Future Of Managed Long-Term Services & Supports?

Torchlight Offers ‘Caregiving In Times Of Crisis Toolkit’ For Businesses & Individuals Grappling With COVID-19

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