A report, which used health-economic modelling that utilised real-world mental health systems data, has shown that shortening treatment and waiting times for mental health conditions from 12 months to three could reduce the financial…
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The previous articles in this series explain how technology is being used to bring people out of social isolation. But sometimes, loneliness springs from other mental conditions, such as anxiety and depression. Targeting these…
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AI-driven technology detects Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms appear by analyzing eye scans. Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London researchers utilized AI to identify markers within retinal images, aiding early…
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Organizations are adopting telepsychiatry and hybrid therapy to expand mental health services, improving access for over 150 million Americans in underserved areas. Telehealth constitutes a significant portion of outpatient visits, notably for depression and…
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Erin Rutzler, VP of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse at Cotiviti As behavioral health claim volumes continue to increase, there’s a growing need for health plans to be vigilant in spotting fraud, waste and abuse….
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A new digital health app called juli proved effective in helping patients with asthma or depression, two randomized controlled trials showed.
Boston-based juli is an AI-driven app that helps patients manage their chronic conditions, including…
Virtual psychiatry company Talkiatry has teamed up with NOCD, a virtual provider for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), the companies told MedCity News exclusively.
New York City-based Talkiatry contracts with payers and offers medication management services and…
Background: Cardiac telerehabilitation offers a flexible and accessible model for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), effectively transforming the traditional cardiac rehabilitation (CR) approach. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the…
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By Mark Melchionna
June 29, 2023 – Amid the ongoing concerns surrounding virtual prescribing allowances for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications, a new study found that health systems provide prescriptions for this condition and anxiety at…
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Hackensack Meridian Health has partnered with Canary Health, an AI-driven speech analysis start-up, to develop vocal biomarker technology for screening anxiety and cognitive diseases. Canary Speech’s proprietary machine learning models assess digital biomarkers in…
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