Is Healthcare Beyond Repair? We’re Taking Bold Action to Fix It

Becker's Healthcare December 18, 2024
By Erik Osland, CEO

These days, everything appears doom and gloom. I’m tired of reading negative headlines, and I bet you are too. But in behavioral health, it’s hard to ignore:

• Rates of anxiety, depression rising among Americans, especially the young
• What accounts for the rise in suicide rates in the US?
• He wanted to live. After his insurance rejected coverage, he died of a fentanyl overdose
• ‘You kind of feel helpless’: Families face hurdles with accessing mental health care
• Burnout, depression, and diminished well-being among physicians

These headlines were published within a month. Each one tells a unique story, but there’s a unifying theme. Another recent headline sums it up:

Patient Frustration Surges: Americans Struggle with Broken Healthcare System

The mental...

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