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Rapid Return To The Emergency Department For Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment: How Often Does It Happen, & Why?

Article June 7, 2018

Background & Methodology In the United States, emergency department (ED) visits due to mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) conditions have increased from an estimated 4-6% in 1992 to 12%… Read More

One Step At A Time (Or Several At Once): Improving Quality Measurement In Behavioral Health

Article June 1, 2018

Background & Purpose Recent health reforms such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA / PPACA) and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), along with endorsements by… Read More

Patrick J. Kennedy Speaks Out About Mental Health Parity: An Interview Series

Interview April 30, 2018

In this interview series, Patrick J. Kennedy, former United States Democratic Representative of Rhode Island’s 1st congressional district and bestselling author of A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through The… Read More

ParityRegistry.org – Uniting The Mental Health Community & A Vessel For Accelerated Change (Part 4)

Interview April 30, 2018

In Part 4 of this series of interviews, Patrick J. Kennedy, former United States Democratic Representative of Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District and bestselling author of A Common Struggle: A… Read More

Understanding The Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act Through The Lens Of The Civil Rights Movement (Part 1)

Interview April 30, 2018

In Part 1 of this series of interviews, Patrick J. Kennedy, former United States Democratic Representative of Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District and bestselling author of A Common Struggle: A… Read More

A Decade Of Leadership In Mental Health Policy (Part 3)

Interview April 30, 2018

In Part 3 of this series of interviews, Patrick J. Kennedy, former United States Democratic Representative of Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District and bestselling author of A Common Struggle: A… Read More

Equal Treatment For All – Activating The Base & Holding Stakeholders Accountable To Protect Patient Rights (Part 2)

Interview April 30, 2018

In Part 2 of this series of interviews, Patrick J. Kennedy, former United States Democratic Representative of Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District and bestselling author of A Common Struggle: A… Read More

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs): A New Approach To Providing Mental Health & Addiction Treatment

On-Demand Webinar April 16, 2018

Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers (CCBHCs) were established as a demonstration program under the federal Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 in order to provide a comprehensive range of… Read More

The Value Of Family Nurse Practitioners In Mental Health Care

Interview April 13, 2018

In this interview, Marla Moses, FNP, PMHNP, PsychU Primary Care Provider Corner Section Editor, practicing nurse practitioner, and owner of IN Moses Mental Health, discusses the value of family nurse… Read More

Focus On Wellness: Fighting Provider Burnout – Finding The Balance (Part 2 Of 2)

Video April 6, 2018

In this two-part series, Pamela Arenella, MD, Director of Residency Training & Vice Chair for Education, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, explores the importance of wellness in fighting… Read More

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