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Healthcare Costs Inspire Employer Activism and Employee Dissatisfaction – What PwC Found Behind the Numbers

Health Populi

each year between 2006 and 2016, employees’ healthcare cost sharing grew 4.5%. a year, PwC notes in their annual report, Medical cost trend: Behind the numbers 2020 from the firm’s Health Research Institute. Whether one is of higher or lower income, dealing with health care costs is a stressor for people in America.

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Spotify Health: Big Tech's latest new entrant into Healthcare

Lloyd Price

Spotify plans to use Neko Health's technology to develop new features for its music streaming service, such as personalized playlists based on a user's health data. In 2022, the company launched a pilot program in the United States that provides mental health counseling to Spotify employees.

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Getting Started with Telehealth

TheraNest

It can be a powerful tool that makes mental health care easier and more convenient to access and provide. Greater access: Telehealth can make mental health services more accessible and convenient—increasing mental health treatment outcomes. According to the ONC. The Benefits of Telehealth.

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Measurement-based care in behavioural health: What exactly is it and will it be important in 2024?

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Measurement-based care (MBC) is a rapidly growing approach in behavioural health that involves systematically tracking a patient's symptoms and progress over time using standardized tools to inform treatment decisions and improve outcomes. Think of it like taking the temperature of your mental health.

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Telehealth for Depression in the Latinx Community

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Despite the proven efficacy of behavioral health interventions such as behavioral activation (BA) for treating depression (American Psychological Association Presidential Task Force on Evidence-Based Practice, 2006), these services still tend to be underutilized by SSLs). Mental Health America (MHA) en español.

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MyTailoredTalks for Long COVID

Digital Leaders HealthTech

Our organisation was created in 2019 and was inspired by the story of our Commercial Director, who experienced a stroke back in 2006. However, in busy healthcare environments, medical professionals are often time poor, which can make communication a challenge.

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Getting Started with Telehealth

TheraNest

It can be a powerful tool that makes mental health care easier and more convenient to access and provide. Greater access: Telehealth can make mental health services more accessible and convenient—increasing mental health treatment outcomes. According to the ONC. The Benefits of Telehealth.