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May. 10, 2018

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Depression Has Spiked By 33% In the Last Five Years, a New Report Says

Diagnoses of clinical depression — also known as major depression — have risen by 33% since 2013, according to a new report from health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Depression Has Spiked By 33% In the Last Five Years, a New Report Says

May. 10, 2018

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NJ Women Twice as Likely as Men to Suffer From Depression

A study by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield has found that 3.5 percent of their insurance policy holders suffer from major depression — and women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed.

NJ Women Twice as Likely as Men to Suffer From Depression

May. 09, 2018

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CMS rolls out first rural health strategy

CMS' new rural health strategy unveiled May 8 aims to improve access to healthcare for 20 percent of people living in rural areas and ensure CMS policies and programs are not negatively affecting rural care.

CMS rolls out first rural health strategy

May. 09, 2018

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Breakdown of brain's visual networks linked to mental illness

Individual regions of the brain have to team up to get things done. And like in any team, the key to working together is communication.

Breakdown of brain's visual networks linked to mental illness

May. 08, 2018

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Behavioral health IT bill passes Senate

The U.S. Senate has passed its bipartisan Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act to help behavioral health care providers – like psychologists and psychiatric hospitals – adopt electronic health records.

Behavioral health IT bill passes Senate