Podcast on CMS Health Equity Framework

Podcast on CMS Health Equity Framework

In this episode of the Diagnosing Health Care Podcast: Under the Biden administration, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published a health equity framework that drastically changed the playing field for... Read more »
Why is Idaho Sending Non-Criminal Mental Health Patients to a Prison?

Why is Idaho Sending Non-Criminal Mental Health Patients to a Prison?

A temporary program in Idaho that houses  “dangerously mentally ill” patients, who often face no criminal charges, in prisons has continued for five decades, Audrey Dutton reports for ProPublica. Idaho has continued... Read more »
US Supreme Court declines case surrounding reproductive health clinic ‘buffer zones’ – JURIST

US Supreme Court declines case surrounding reproductive health clinic ‘buffer zones’ – JURIST

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a case that would have restricted the use of “bubble” zones around abortion clinics, areas where protesters are not permitted. The court’s decision... Read more »

Colorado Family Says Criminal Justice System is the Only Option for Daughter’s Mental Health Care, Safety

A Colorado family whose daughter has struggled with schizoaffective disorder, bi-polar disorder and depression since she was a child says that the state’s criminal justice system is the best option for securing... Read more »
mental health problems are the most common ‘workplace injury’

mental health problems are the most common ‘workplace injury’

Are mental health problems a workplace injury? Yes, according to a recent study. In fact, they are the most common workplace injury. The report by Atticus, a workers’ compensation and disability benefits... Read more »
Self-Insured Health Plans: Adjusted PCORI Fee Announced for 2024

Self-Insured Health Plans: Adjusted PCORI Fee Announced for 2024

As discussed in a previous blog, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is an independent nonprofit research organization that funds comparative clinical research, among other things. PCORI is funded through annual fees... Read more »
Go Ahead And Take That Mental Health Day Off From Your Biglaw Job – You Aren’t The Only One

Go Ahead And Take That Mental Health Day Off From Your Biglaw Job – You Aren’t The Only One

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to a new survey by mental health solutions provider Unmind, The State of Wellbeing in Law, what percentage of... Read more »
What Excites Health Execs About the Evolution of Employee Benefits

What Excites Health Execs About the Evolution of Employee Benefits

From left to right: Kate Huey, partner, business transformation leader for health care, Ernst & Young; Jeffrey Ries, executive director, JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chris Turner, CEO, HealthBook+; Bipinchandra (Bipin) Mistry, MD,... Read more »

Local Minnesota Police Department Launches In-Home Mental Health Program for People in Crisis

The Bloomington, Minnesota Police Department is launching a pilot mental health program that provides immediate in-home therapy for people in crisis, Kiya Edwards reports for KARE11. The Innovative Mental Health Rapid Response... Read more »
Michael Bertoncini Discusses Changes in the Health Care Industry Influencing Physicians to Turn to Organized Labor

Michael Bertoncini Discusses Changes in the Health Care Industry Influencing Physicians to Turn to Organized Labor

Michael Bertoncini discusses the recent trend of private-sector doctors turning to organized labor after broad changes across the healthcare industry in “Changes In Health Care Are Fueling Doctors’ Union Interest,” published by... Read more »
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