Tag: Behavioral Health
Healthcare Stakeholders Comment on Special Registration for Telehealth
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Encounter Telehealth, along with a number of healthcare stakeholders, submitted a letter with comments on the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) implementation of a Special Registration provision for telehealth under the Ryan Haight Act.
Encounter Telehealth: Anti-Psychotic Drug Reduction in Skilled Nursing Facilities Through Telepsychiatry
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- An Encounter Telehealth analysis of 40 skilled nursing facility partners in Iowa revealed a 6.7% reduction in the use of anti-psychotics. This reduction occurred after an average of 14 months of partnering with Encounter on psychiatric care. The national average was less than a 4% reduction during the same period.
New Clinical Center in Kentwood announced by Autism Centers of Michigan
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Autism Centers of Michigan (ACM), a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services throughout Michigan, announced the opening of a new clinical center location in Kentwood, Michigan. The new center, located at 1545 68th Street SE, will allow ACM to expand on its existing services in the Grand Rapids area, by offering a second clinical center for children of all ages.
Autism Speaks Walk 2019: ChildFirst Behavior Therapy sponsors autism walk on Chicago’s North Shore
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ChildFirst Behavior Therapy, a local provider of progressive ABA therapy for children affected by autism, announced today that it has sponsored the upcoming Autism Speaks Walk on Chicago's North Shore on April 28, 2019.
Advocate and Author David Sheff to Speak at Local Benefit in CA – 16th Annual Circle of Support Luncheon Presented by...
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Nationally-recognized advocate and best-selling author David Sheff will be the featured speaker at the 16th Annual Circle of Support Luncheon in Menlo Park on April 26, 2019. This annual benefit event, which is presented by the nonprofit organization Caminar and its Family & Children Services of Silicon Valley division, raises funds for local behavioral health and supportive services.
CAMINAR Inc., a Northern California Behavioral Health Nonprofit, names Mark Cloutier as New CEO
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Board of Directors of Caminar has announced the appointment of Mark Cloutier, MPP, MPH, as Chief Executive Officer of the $39M nonprofit behavioral health organization. Dedicated to empowering and supporting individuals and families with complex needs to move toward resilience, wellness and independence, Caminar serves more than 20,000 people each year in the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California.