Leading Stories
Funding cuts hurting researchers, clinicians
By Eileen Weber
Federal cuts have impacted research grants and funding at many universities. As a result, some researchers and scientists are increasingly dealing with the effects by moving...
Federal government tries again to ensure insurers pay for mental health care
By New England Psychologist Staff
Rule will take effect 60 days after announcement The Biden administration announced in early September...
Is telehealth here to stay?
By Andrew Cromarty
Accessibility for patients is benefit Now that mask mandates and social distancing are a thing of the...
MPA highlights legislative priorities
By New England Psychologist Staff
Legislation for participation in PSYPACT® and to improve transparency of consumer health insurance...
Institutional structures can help drive inequities, study says
By Andrew Cromarty
Person-centering may help counter trend Organizational structures in mental health care may shape staff...
States ranked on prevalence of mental illness, access to care
By Susan Gonsalves
Inequities also highlighted Using data that does not reflect the COVID-19 pandemic era, nearly 50 million...
Could major change be coming to how the United States addresses mental health care?
By Catherine Robertson Souter
If New Hampshire Rep. Annie Kuster, along with a bipartisan group of 144 U.S. House lawmakers have their...
Report: New England states fare well in national mental health rankings
By Janine Weisman
In 2012, Rhode Island’s youth mental health care system ranked 29th in the nation in a major survey of mental health data indicators. But in six years, the smallest state...
Struggle to find affordable, in-network mental health treatment is real
By Janine Weisman
Tags: behavioral health, health coverage, higher out of pocket costs, mental health care, Mental Health Treatment and Research Institute, out of network providers
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Weighing the pros and cons of insurance is crucial
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Setting up a new practice, while potentially rewarding in many ways, can also be stressful and overwhelming. There are decisions to be made, from location and staffing to...
