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AHA hosts webinar on opioid stewardship best practices

Opioid-related deaths rose in the last year, intensifying the need for effective opioid stewardship programs.
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The machines arrive in rural Washington: How AI is helping improve health equity

Three Rivers Hospital is using artificial intelligence and machine learning to help improve cancer survival outcomes in central Washington’s rural Hispanic population.
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Health Plan Accountability Update: November 2023

Health Plan Accountability Update, November 2023.

Implementing Stress First Aid Training in a Large System: MedStar

MedStar health overcomes challenges and works to implement widespread Stress First Aid training throughout their system

An Interdisciplinary Team Develops a Standardized Bystander Training: University of Kansas

The University of Kansas Health System designs and implements bystander training for their workforce to combat behavioral health stigma.

Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health: The Time is Now

Unparalleled workforce shortages, negative margins and increasing labor expenses are creating multiple challenges for hospitals and health systems — but integrating physical and behavioral health services can reduce the total cost of care, improve outcomes and improve workforce satisfaction.

AHA Associate Podcast Series: Special Episode | Iris Telehealth

Hospitals and health systems are often the first-line responders and conduits to care for behavioral health conditions — which affect one in five Americans — but facilities across the country are struggling to keep up with demand and provide timely access to quality care. Patients and providers are at risk. In this podcast episode, Dan Ferris, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer of Iris Telehealth, will discuss these challenges and how Iris Telehealth is helping advance health system behavioral health service lines across the continuum to drive scalable and sustainable financial and clinical outcomes.

Study: Disparities in access to in-network behavioral health care pervasive

Patients went out-of-network 3.5 times more often to see a behavioral health clinician than a medical/surgical clinician in 2021, and up to 20 times more often for certain behavioral health visits, according to a new study by RTI International.

On the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic: Engaging the Community and Physicians

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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation has developed a Comprehensive Opioid Response with the 12 steps as a solution to treating people with opioid addiction, which engages and activates community resources, providers, physicians, families, and the patient for optimal outcomes. Learn how they engaged physicians as a part of treatment, prevention, and pain management to reduce risk of developing Opioid Use Disorder.

Health care leaders examine prior authorization policies

Challenging prior authorization policy requirements were addressed in an AHA Annual Membership Meeting panel discussion moderated by Marilyn Werber Serafini, executive director for the Health Program at the Bipartisan Policy Center.