AHRQ’s Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care has released a new suite of tools designed to make behavioral health integration more accessible, effective, and sustainable. These updated resources offer practical guidance, partnerships, and evidence-based strategies to help primary care teams strengthen whole-person care and better support patients’ mental health needs.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded $10 million for the Community-Based Maternal Behavioral Health Services Program, a new grant program supporting the behavioral health of pregnant and postpartum women.
NOW on demand, Trending NOW with host Shahid Shah & his guest, Dr. Chandra Osborn, Chief Behavioral Officer at AdhereHealth. They discuss how behavioral science can play a pivotal role in driving better health outcomes, especially in challenging areas like medication adherence and health equity.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, announced notices of funding opportunities aimed at improving women’s behavioral health across the United States.
HHS will award funding to support behavioral health for racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations, substance use treatment and recovery, and integration of primary and behavioral health care.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is excited to share that it has updated its Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders content on www.medicare.gov.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, announced $36.9 million in notices of funding opportunities for grant programs supporting behavioral health services across the country.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, is announcing a new model to test approaches for addressing the behavioral and physical health, as well as health-related social needs, of people with Medicaid and Medicare.
The HHS, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, announced notices of funding opportunities this week for grant programs that address behavioral health challenges in local communities by preventing substance use initiation, reducing the progression of substance use, and addressing other related concerns.
By Meena Seshamani MD PhD & Douglas Jacobs MD MPH – As we emerge from the COVID-19 public health emergency, it is increasingly clear that we must swiftly improve access to effective mental health and substance use disorder (collectively called behavioral health) treatment in order to meet the growing demand for such services.
By Meena Seshamani MD PhD & Douglas Jacobs MD MPH – As we emerge from the COVID-19 public health emergency, it is abundantly clear that our nation must improve access to effective mental health and substance use disorder (collectively called “behavioral health”) treatment and care.
By Caroline Carney MD MSc, Asaf Bitton MD MPH, & Patrick S. Romano MD MPH – Patients, policymakers, and practitioners recognized an acute need for change in the country’s behavioral health systems of care even before…
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