Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2024

Through a partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, HunterCare is deploying telehealth technology to all Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in Oklahoma.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of India has formally launched this week its national tele-mental health programme. Called Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States (Tele-MANAS), it will provide free, round-the-clock teleconsultation service for mental health concerns.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Starting this November, people living in rural and regional areas and other eligible patients can once again access free video consultations for mental health. Rural and regional Australia posts higher rates of mental health-related hospitalisation and suicide than urban areas. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It is no secret that the United States is experiencing a mental health crisis due to aggravated conditions from the pandemic exacerbated by of a shortage of mental health professionals, especially psychiatrists. As many as 80% of individuals seeking mental health treatment in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 12, 2020

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center, based in Jamaica, New York, operates outpatient mental health clinics in underserved communities in New York City. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Southwest Rural Health Research Center has identified mental health concerns and addiction as the first and second most important priorities for rural health stakeholders, according to a May 2023 policy brief. Colleges and universities are not immune to healthcare access issues, especially those based in rural areas.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It should not be news to anyone in the healthcare industry that the nation is suffering a profound shortage of mental health professionals, which was exacerbated by the pandemic. What is news to many is the different ways various telemedicine technologies are being used to help chip away at the mental health-staffing problem.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Were delighted to share that Upheal has raised a$10M Series A round to help create better balance for mental health professionals. The burden on mental health professionals is a heavy one. “Upheal addresses one of the most critical challenges society faces today: making mental healthcare more accessible.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

More people are in need of mental health treatment today than ever before, but there just aren't enough therapists to meet the growing demand. received mental health treatment or counseling. You have said that virtual reality is "the goldilocks" mental healthcare needs. Please elaborate.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We all know about the growing mental health crisis in healthcare. We’ve likely all heard about the challenges that social determinants of health (SDoH) play in our health. How often have you heard how SDoH impacts people’s mental health? Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2021

"Another factor is the billing schedule of tele-mental health services," she continued. "Participants' ability to see their peers and their counselors has brought back a sense of community and fellowship that is critical to good mental health," she said. Healthcare Everywhere, Every Day.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 24, 2024

As healthcare providers, you are acutely aware of the staggering mental health challenges facing our societies today. The weight of this crisis calls for innovative solutions that can simultaneously reduce strain on overextended mental health professionals while expanding access to vital assessments.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2024

Crisis Text Line will provide free, 24/7 text-based mental health support to FOLX members.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 21, 2025

Jointly released with the Department of Justice, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services, the new final rule says VA telehealth prescribers do not have to take part in a new Special Registration for controlled substances prescribed in virtual care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2022

A new project in the Australian state of Victoria aims to improve the telehealth capabilities of mental health and palliative care services. million) funding from the federal government-backed Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC) for its Enhanced Telehealth Capabilities project. million ($1.5 ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Reducing healthcare worker burnout. The company's FAQ says the service, developed by a worldwide team of care experts, is designed to complement other mental health services, like counseling or therapy. She developed Sharp Index to be a resource to support the healthcare industry's mental health challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2024

The following is a guest article by Alexey Shalimov, Founder and CEO at Eastern Peak Mental health profoundly impacts human relationships, productivity, and overall wellness. This article will focus on the use of AI for mental healthcare and its potential to revolutionize the ways we give and receive mental health services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 11, 2024

Cognitive neuroscience researchers and clinicians had been encountering significant challenges in effectively addressing social skills development among individuals dealing with mental health conditions or neurodevelopmental disorders. "Additional research with a variety of populations is ongoing." Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 21, 2023

Telepsychiatry plays a critical role in improving access to mental health care, with over one in three outpatient visits being delivered by telehealth, according to Kaiser Family Foundation (for example, 35% and 38% of outpatient visits were over telehealth for depression or anxiety, respectively). ” he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 23, 2021

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The following is a guest article by Byron Crowe, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Solera Demand for mental services has never been higher, and an ongoing shortage of psychiatrists and psychologists is preventing millions of Americans from timely access to mental health services.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2024

New Investment Drives Development of Advanced AI Tools for Mental Health Care Screening and Monitoring Videra Health , a leading AI-driven mental health assessment platform, is excited to announce it has raised $5.6M This results in an annual cost of $282 billion for untreated mental illness in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 16, 2024

Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. The HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum is scheduled to take place October 31-November 1 in Washington, D.C. target="_blank">Learn more and register.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Teladoc Health released findings Wednesday showing an enormous demand for virtual mental health care since the start of the pandemic. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Twitter: @kjercich. Email: kjercich@himss.org.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, well be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why theyre important to the healthcare IT community. Delivering Seamless Staff and Patient Experiences for Source Healthcare. We posed many questions to the Healthcare IT Today experts recently.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2021

would remove the statutory requirement that Medicare beneficiaries be seen in person within six months of receiving mental health services through telehealth. "Medicare patients deserve direct access to telemental health services, and this bill removes barriers, to make this possible," he said. Bill Cassidy, R-La.,

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2024

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The pandemic prompted more people to turn to mental health services to deal with stress and burnout. It says it now runs one of the largest networks of therapists and psychiatrists in the U.S., with 26,000 providers participating in-network with 19 insurance plans. Originally announced October 4th, 2023

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 16, 2023

This helps the health system extend services remotely in shortage areas. MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2025

Growth Debt Solution will Support Expansion of the Rapidly Growing Family Behavioral Health Company HelloHero , a leading provider of technology-powered mental health and behavioral care, has secured a multi-million dollar investment package from Decathlon Capital Partners.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It operates over 30 telehealth services, including support for COVID-19, mental health and domestic violence, with 12 clinical teams. Whakarongorau has been delivering free, government-funded, and round-the-clock national telehealth services across seven digital channels since 2015.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2025

The new service, operated by Women’s Health and Equality Queensland, currently provides telephone and web chat non-crisis mental health support, grief and loss counselling post pregnancy or neonatal loss, midwifery support and advice, and domestic and sexual violence counselling.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Additionally, this approach increases access to mental health resources and counseling for individuals who might not typically seek or have access to such services, broadening the reach of crucial healthcare support. healthcare system has serious accessibility issues. This is invaluable for everyone in the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 1, 2025

"Our goal is to create a unified voice to shape healthcare policies, ensuring that telehealth and digital therapeutics remain integral components of the U.S. healthcare system." " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Like many rural healthcare organizations, CCRLC has faced the challenge of recruiting mental health providers, due in part to the shortage of professionals in the specialty. This is where telemedicine comes in: It provides CCRLC a gateway for mental health providers to offer these services at the rural campus.

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