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How Behavioral Health Providers Can Tackle Staffing Issues With Technology

Most health care providers agree that the overwhelming issue they currently face is staff retention and recruitment. The American Hospital Association recently called the workforce shortage that hospitals are experiencing a “national emergency,” projecting the overall shortage of nurses to

Education for Wellbeing: Is Investing in Mental Health Literacy the Key to Reducing the Burden on Clinical Services?

In this webinar, experts from Canada and New Zealand discuss how investment in mental health literacy programmes, particularly for remote, diverse and rural communities, has significant potential to improve the mental wellbeing of communities at large

Digital Transformation of Mental Health Services

This paper makes a case for digital mental health and provides insights into how digital technologies can enhance (but not replace) existing mental health services. We describe digital mental health by presenting a suite of digital technologies (from digital interventions

Headlight: Increasing Mental Health Literacy in Communities

Increasing mental health literacy within a community can have a direct impact on the mental wellbeing of a population, promote early intervention and reduce the burden of care on clinical services and community support networks. Yet the fact remains that

SAMHSA Releases a Digital Therapeutics for Management and Treatment in Behavioral Health Advisory

This advisory introduces readers to digital therapeutics (DTx) and the benefits of their use in behavioral health. It describes the research, regulatory, and reimbursement implications for DTx as well as selection and implementation considerations.

Making The MOST Of Most

COVID-19 forced health authorities to investigate how to deliver healthcare, including mental health care, differently. MOST (formerly Moderated Online Social Therapy) is a free digital mental health service for young Australians aged 12 to 25 provides access to self-directed therapeutic

Q&A: The Potential Implications of AI on Healthcare Disparities

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted disparities in healthcare throughout the U.S. over the past several years. Now, with the rise of AI, experts are warning developers to remain cautious while implementing models to ensure those inequities are not exacerbated.

APEC Digital Hub for Mental Health: Coordinating Center for Mental Health in the Asia Pacific Region

The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Digital Hub for Mental Health (‘the Digital Hub’) acts as the coordinating centre for mental health in APEC, which is made up of 21 member economies across the Asia Pacific region. The Digital Hub

Mental Health Commission of Canada Develops ‘E-Mental Health Implementation E-Modules’

The Mental Health Commission of Canada, in collaboration with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), has developed four online learning modules, based on their Toolkit for E-Mental Health Implementation.

The Faster Horses of Mental Health

There is a popular saying by Henry Ford: “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” This applies very well to healthcare technology. NiceDay in the Netherlands aims to transform the delivery of mental

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