This score looks at physician density, dentist density, percent insured, median household income, number of mental health care shortage areas and whether or not there is a medicare-registered hospital in the county.
Category Archives: Mental Health Care
Post Conference Note – Mental Healthcare for Refugees in Berlin …
In January, the Global Health AG organized a conference and workshops on mental health care services for refugees in Berlin. We were happy to host about 80 participants from NGOs, the political sector, from hospitals, …
Senators Issue Press Release About BiPartisan Mental Health Bill …
The bipartisan draft legislation works to bring our mental health care system into the 21st Century by embracing mental health research and innovation, giving states the flexibility they need to meet the needs of those suffering, …
Moms with Postpartum Depression Face Increased Risk of Suicide …
A new study suggests mothers with postpartum psychological disorders are more likely to commit suicide during the first 12 months after giving birth than those without a mental disorder. A team of epidemiologists at Aarhus …
Report: Joining Physical & Behavioral Health | Psych Central News
A new set of policy recommendations that would improve the quality of behavioral health care patients receive in clinical settings has been developed by.