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JMIR Publications: Telemedicine Prescribing by US Mental Health Care Providers: National Cross-Sectional Survey

JMIR Publications: Telemedicine Prescribing by US Mental Health Care Providers: National Cross-Sectional Survey A web-based, cross-sectional survey of U.S. telemental health care providers who prescribe via telemedicine found that health care providers expressed high levels of comfort with prescribing via telemedicine, with 84 percent of providers indicating they “strongly agree” that they are comfortable [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-25T15:04:12-04:00March 11th, 2025|

Goldwater Institute: The Doctor Is Out—States Are Blocking Your Access to Mental Health Care

Goldwater Institute: The Doctor Is Out—States Are Blocking Your Access to Mental Health Care Goldwater Institute released a report, which examined six states that allow out-of-state mental health practitioners to treat patients virtually, but to varying extents. As the report shows, allowing licensed practitioners to easily practice across state lines without requiring an in-state [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-25T14:34:54-04:00February 19th, 2025|

Psychiatric Services: Impact of State Medical Licensure Exemptions and Telehealth Registries on College Students’ Access to Psychiatric Care

Psychiatric Services: Impact of State Medical Licensure Exemptions and Telehealth Registries on College Students’ Access to Psychiatric Care This study examined the impact of state medical licensure exemptions and telehealth registries on college students’ access to psychiatric care. Contact was established with 282 (31%) psychiatrists across 10 states. Of the 143 contacted psychiatrists who [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-25T14:13:55-04:00February 6th, 2025|

JAMA Network Open: Employer-Sponsored Digital Health Platforms for Mental Wellness—A Good Investment

JAMA Network Open: Employer-Sponsored Digital Health Platforms for Mental Wellness—A Good Investment Employer-sponsored digital health platforms are among the quickest and easiest pathways to grant a majority of US individuals accessible mental health care. Researchers inquired whether an insistence on cost savings to justify investment in a digital health program for mental wellness may [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-25T14:19:08-04:00February 5th, 2025|

Health Care Cost Institute: Telehealth Access is Crucial to Mental Health Care for People with Employer-Sponsored Insurance

Health Care Cost Institute: Telehealth Access is Crucial to Mental Health Care for People with Employer-Sponsored Insurance The Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), in collaboration with West Health, conducted an analysis on the use of telehealth mental health services among people with employer-sponsored insurance (ESI). We found that telehealth played an outsized role in the delivery [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-25T14:18:17-04:00February 3rd, 2025|

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare: Effect of Telemental Health Adoption on Mental Health Services Utilization in Federally Qualified Health Centers

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare: Effect of Telemental Health Adoption on Mental Health Services Utilization in Federally Qualified Health Centers This study assessed the effect of telemental health services (TMHS) on mental health services utilization in FQHCs, comparing centers with and without TMHS and examined differences in TMHS effect between FQHCs that adopted TMHS [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-25T14:24:40-04:00January 24th, 2025|

Departments of Labor, HHS, Treasury: Report to Congress on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

Departments of Labor, HHS, Treasury: Report to Congress on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act The Departments of Labor, HHS, and Treasury issued the 2024 Report to Congress on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act enforcement and implementation, which highlighted the ongoing efforts of the Departments to strengthen and enforce [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-05T15:55:54-04:00January 17th, 2025|

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE): Barriers to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis in Adults

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE): Barriers to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis in Adults Through an environmental scan and key informant interviews with clinical experts and people with lived experience of being diagnosed with ADHD in adulthood, this report explored the process by which ADHD is diagnosed in adults, barriers and facilitators to diagnosis, [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-05T15:23:53-04:00January 13th, 2025|

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare: Psychotherapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Delivered via Video Telehealth in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare: Psychotherapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Delivered via Video Telehealth in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Trauma-focused evidence-based psychotherapy (EBP) is the recommended treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). During and after the COVID-19 pandemic, veterans began to initiate general mental health services delivered via video telehealth at high rates. [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-05T15:32:53-04:00January 9th, 2025|

ASPE: Medicaid Behavioral Health Providers Delivering Most Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth

ASPE: Medicaid Behavioral Health Providers Delivering Most Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth ASPE released a study, which examined the extent to which Medicaid providers who deliver behavioral health services shifted their practices to mostly tele-behavioral health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study found that the proportion of providers who delivered more than 80% [...]

Alliance for Connected Care2025-05-05T15:25:46-04:00January 3rd, 2025|

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