MedCity News September 4, 2020
More adults reported increased stress and other mental health concerns since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Will telehealth expansions and other policy changes be enough to help mitigate access challenges?
The stress of long lockdowns, job losses and other worries due to the Covid-19 pandemic is taking its toll on Americans. According to the results of a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll, 53% of adults said their mental health had been negatively impacted due to worry and stress over Covid-19, up from 32% in March.
Respondents also reported other health effects, with more than a third of adults saying they had difficulty sleeping. Others reported difficulty eating, worsening chronic conditions, and increases in...
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