Access to Behavioral Health

The integration of behavioral health and primary health care leads to early detection and treatment of numerous issues.
The funding will help transition the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to the new three-digit dialing code.
On this episode, Wright L. Lassiter III, Chair, American Hospital Association, talks with Matthew Stanley, D.O., a psychiatrist and clinical vice president of the behavioral health service line at Avera Health, based in Sioux Falls, S.D. He is chair-elect of AHA’s Behavioral Health Services…
On this Leadership Dialogue Series podcast, AHA Board Chair Wright L. Lassiter III is joined by Matthew Stanley, D.O., a psychiatrist and clinical vice president of the behavioral health service line at Avera Health, based in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Below are tools and other educational resources from national organizations dedicated to improving child and adolescent mental health outcomes.
Hospitals and health systems can play an important role in ensuring children and adolescents receive the behavioral health care they need to thrive.
According to latest data from the CDC, the U.S. maternal mortality rate, already significantly higher than in comparable countries, continues to rise, specifically for women of color.
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health today held a hearing on legislation to reauthorize federal mental health programs and support mental health and wellbeing.
Consumers with health coverage experience challenges finding in-network mental health providers, who may not be accepting new patients or have long wait times to see them, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.