American Hospital Association May 20, 2024
In this episode, I talk with Jeremy Musher, M.D., chief behavioral medical officer at Lifepoint Health and a member of the AHA Committee on Behavioral Health. We discuss how hospitals and health systems can best provide behavioral health services and fully integrate treatment as part of patient-centered care. Lifepoint is working to expand access to a variety of behavioral health services in the communities it serves across 31 states.
Jeremy talks about barriers that may prevent people of all ages from receiving quality behavioral health care — including access issues, reimbursement challenges and the stigma of receiving treatment — and offers possible solutions, including using telehealth and enforcing federal and state laws requiring mental health parity in insurance coverage....
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