Spotlight October 2022 Archives

New ICD-10 Codes For Dementia Agitation Go Into Effect October 1, 2022

Article October 3, 2022

Starting October 1, 2022, new International Classification of Disease, 10th Revision clinical modification (ICD-10 CM) codes go into effect to capture additional information on dementia conditions, including symptoms of dementia-related… Read More

Trends In The U.S. Behavioral Health Financing & Delivery System: A 2022 Supplement

Downloadable Resource September 26, 2022

This 2022 supplement builds on original survey work from 2021 and outlines the emerging changes that have and are occurring to reshape the treatment of behavioral health disorders. Read More

85%+ Of Primary Care Practices Have Difficulty Finding Behavioral Health Services For Children

Article September 5, 2022

More than 85% of primary care practices have difficulty finding medication advice and appropriate services for children with behavioral health care needs. Overall, 85.9% of primary care practices said that… Read More

Consumer Experience, Margins & On-Site Pharmacies

Article September 5, 2022

Consumers satisfaction and experience in health care are getting more attention. Consumers’ satisfaction with their experience has been linked to continuity of care and improved outcomes. But only one in three consumers… Read More

Panel Discussion On The Role Of Psychotherapy, Cognitive Training, & Digital Platforms For Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder

On-Demand Webinar August 30, 2022

Psychotherapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, is a widely accepted and effective treatment approach for major depressive disorder.1 Cognitive training represents a promising and novel therapeutic intervention to address cognitive and… Read More

The Social Determinants Opportunity

Article August 29, 2022

The past week we’ve seen a blitz of new research on the effects of social determinants and lifestyle on health. Processed foods appear to cause cognitive decline. Exercise appears to… Read More

High Childcare Stress Linked With Health Worker Burnout

Article August 29, 2022

Health care workers who reported high child care stress were 80% more likely to report experiencing burnout than health care workers not experiencing stress about child care responsibilities. Those who… Read More

A Resource For Patients Coping With Major Depressive Disorder

Downloadable Resource August 10, 2022

For patients with MDD, this tool explains how this disorder can affect their lives, as well as medical conditions that can make symptoms worse. It also discusses a holistic approach… Read More

Importance Of Collaborative Care For Patients With Major Depressive Disorder An Overview For Mental Health Specialists

Downloadable Resource August 10, 2022

This brochure for mental health specialists discusses how collaborative care models may help to foster collaboration and open communication between all members of the care team with the aim of… Read More

A Conversation With An Expert In Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia, A Person With Lived Experience, & A Care Partner

On-Demand Webinar August 2, 2022

Alzheimer’s dementia is highly prevalent, under-diagnosed, and predicted to increase significantly in the coming decades due to an aging population. Unfortunately, a large proportion of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD)… Read More

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