Behavioral Health Care Delivery

Cottage Hospital | Woodsville, NH Founded more than 100 years ago, Cottage Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving a large region of New Hampshire and Vermont. It has 300 employees, 37 medical staff providers, and 25 acute care beds, in addition to the 10 beds that are part of its…
Advocacy update, news, and more. Download the cover note below. Read the June 2018 Behavioral Health Update here.
This edition covers an advocacy update, resources for Mental Health Awareness month, and more.  For more, read the full May 2018 Behavioral Health Update.
As we reflect on and commemorate Mental Health Month, one thing is clear: shining a light on mental health and substance use disorders (SUD) does not exacerbate these conditions; it helps dissolve the stigma often attached to them.
A Teachable Moment – a feature-length documentary that shares stories from four stroke survivors, as well as insights from experts that outline tangible measures to reduce risk factors for the neurological disorder – premiered last night.
There are excellent initiatives across the country that are making a real difference in people’s lives.
About half of mental health facilities and one-third of substance use treatment facilities reported having smoke-free campuses in 2016, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Intermountain Healthcare Inc. executives, Brenda Reiss-Brennan Ph.D., APRN, Director, and Scott Hammer, Project Manager, Strategy & Operations, Mental Health Integration highlight Intermountain’s innovative integration of physical and behavioral health services.
The Department of Health and Human Services this week released a plan to better coordinate federal and state efforts to enforce parity requirements under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act and other federal laws.
Held April 11, 2018 Please join Montefiore Health System Executive Henry Chung, M.D., Senior Medical Director, Montefiore Care Management Organization and Professor of Psychiatry, on Wednesday, April 11, at 2 p.m. ET for a special AHA members-only webinar presentation and discussion highlighting…