The latest episode of KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’ discusses the Biden administration’s efforts to ensure that mental health is treated as seriously as physical health in insurance coverage. The new regulations aim to improve access to mental health services and reduce out-of-pocket costs. Analogous to a balancing act, the administration is striving to […]
Published on July 27, 2023
The Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s 988 hotline just reached its one-year milestone, offering a clearer path to assistance for those struggling with mental health. The three-digit number has proven more memorable and accessible than the previous 10-digit hotline. Since its launch, 988 has received a significant increase in calls, chats, and texts, highlighting the growing […]
Published on July 26, 2023
Imagine if there was a hotline that could connect you to the help you need when you’re feeling down, just like calling a friend for support. Well, that’s exactly what the suicide prevention hotline 988 aims to do! It celebrated its first anniversary recently and experts in mental health are raving about its success. The […]
Published on July 26, 2023