The burgeoning mental health epidemic in America is widespread across age groups, but the youth have faced a particularly challenging time amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As the youth mental health crisis reaches new heights, providers are...
To assist in the process of selecting resources, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) issued a brief called “Evaluation of Mental Health Mobile Applications” to help...
Mental health conditions consistently appeared among the top telehealth diagnoses across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from FAIR Health.
FAIR Health released The...
To maintain quality mental healthcare as the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, four US Senators have released a discussion draft of telehealth policies for mental healthcare initiatives that focus on...
CVS Health has launched a new virtual care solution to create a more coordinated healthcare experience for consumers.
Called CVS Health Virtual Primary Care, the digital care platform will provide...
CVS Health and Walmart will no longer fill prescriptions for controlled substances provided by telemental health companies Cerebral and Done. Health.
CVS Health confirmed the decision in an emailed...
People with anxiety and fear-related disorders tended to use telehealth more than in-person visits when seeking mental healthcare in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent...
As the COVID-19 pandemic forced providers to deliver care virtually, a JAMA Network Open study found that video-enabled tablet devices were an effective channel for providing mental healthcare services...
As the COVID-19 Omicron variant progressed nationwide in January, FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional tracker shows there was an increase in telehealth utilization for every US census...
Aspiring to enhance the future of telemedicine, a study uses information from community mental health centers (CMHCs) to discover the various benefits and limitations that accompanied virtual care...
Kaiser Family Foundation researchers found that following the increase in telehealth use during the COVID-19 pandemic, patients with mental health and substance use disorders used these services at a...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Board of Governors has approved funding to support clinical effectiveness research studies on mental health, autism, and urinary incontinence (UI)...
President Joe Biden's plans to address the growing mental health crisis in America include expanding virtual mental healthcare options.
In his first State of the Union address, Biden detailed the...
National telehealth use declined by nearly 7 percent in October 2021, but mental health conditions remained in the top spot for the most common telehealth diagnoses in every region, according to FAIR...
Telehealth could help treat and diagnose patients who experience hallucinations and delusions as a result of neurodegenerative diseases, according to a report published in the International Journal of...
The transition to using telehealth for perinatal mental health services for mothers and infants helped improve access to care during the pandemic and led to similar outcomes as in-person services, a...
Digital interventions accessed through a computer or smartphone were effective at reducing symptoms of depression, according to a meta-analysis published by the American Psychological Association.
The...
National telehealth use increased by 2.3 percent in September, but COVID-19 is no longer in the top five diagnoses, according to FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker.
The COVID-19...
Amid a rise in telehealth use for mental healthcare, fraud and consequent enforcement activities also increased, according to a new report.
Released by law firm Epstein Becker Green, the report...
Using telehealth to treat patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) produced similar, positive outcomes as in-person treatment, according to a study from the Rhode Island Methods to Improve...
