Managed Health Care Connect April 6, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light many pain points within the healthcare system which need to be addressed. One of those near the top of the list is our approach to mental health treatment.
Mental health symptoms for millions have been going unaddressed for years- the pandemic merely put them under the spotlight. Mental Health America (MHA) reports that, from January to September 2020, 315,000 people took the anxiety screen, a 93% increase over the 2019 total. Another 535,000 people took the depression screen, a 62% increase over 2019.
More widespread remote work and isolation have driven up demand for clinical-grade mental health treatment to help people deal with feelings of stress, depression, loneliness, grieving for lost loved ones,...
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