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A bona fide tech strategy leads to EHR ROI
A true technology strategy is rare. After all, isn’t nearly everyone’s de facto strategy to digitize and automate whatever processes they can, from appointments to claims to telehealth sessions to prescriptions and care plans?
HHS announces more than $123M in aid for community behavioral health clinics
HHS has announced two funding opportunities totaling $123.6 million for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic expansion through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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Program boosts PCPs’ confidence in prescribing OUD treatment
A medication-assisted treatment, or MAT, supplemental training program improved primary care physicians’ confidence and willingness to implement MAT for opioid use disorder, a recent study found.
Alzamend announces end of phase 2a trial of dementia therapeutic
A clinical biopharmaceutical company has announced completion of the clinical portion of its phase 2a multiple ascending dose study examining safety and tolerability of AL001 for dementia related to Alzheimer’s disease.
Medical cannabis use rising in US, highlighting need for clinical guidelines
The prevalence of medical cannabis use in the United States has increased significantly from 2013 to 2020, according to study results published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
Positive data announced in phase 3 study of nasal spray for social anxiety disorder
A biopharmaceutical company has announced positive data from its phase 3 open-label study evaluating the safety and efficacy of intranasal pherine fasedienol for adults diagnosed with social anxiety disorder.
Free virtual card game encourages discussions about mental health
A virtual game from the National Alliance on Mental Illness will prompt young people to talk about life, relationships and their mental health, according to a press release.
BLOG: Health care regulatory 101: Exclusion screening
As a part of a comprehensive health care compliance program, every medical practice should conduct regular exclusion screening.
Autism prevalence rises in US amid shift in demographics
The prevalence of autism among 8-year-olds in the United States rose to approximately one in 36 children in 2020 amid a shift in the demographic makeup of children diagnosed with the condition, according to data published Thursday.
Loss of abortion rights linked to 10% increase in mental distress for women
Losing the constitutional right to abortion is associated with a 10% increase in mental distress prevalence among women of reproductive age, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
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