Physicians Testify on Mental Health Access
2023-05-03T15:21:03-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvN2FjXC8wMTBcLzE2ODMxMjMzMDVfMDEwLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Physicians and mental health advocates testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on barriers to care, specifically challenges referred to as “phantom or ghost networks.” These networks are inaccurate insurance directories of providers which the witnesses attribute to hampering access for patients. The panel recommended several policy solutions including holding insurance companies accountable, expanding funding -especially in rural areas- for telehealth, and addressing physician shortages in primary and psychiatric care.
Physicians and mental health advocates testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on barriers to care, specifically challenges referred to as… read more
Physicians and mental health advocates testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on barriers to care, specifically challenges referred to as “phantom or ghost networks.” These networks are inaccurate insurance directories of providers which the witnesses attribute to hampering access for patients. The panel recommended several policy solutions including holding insurance companies accountable, expanding funding -especially in rural areas- for telehealth, and addressing physician shortages in primary and psychiatric care. close
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Robert Trestman M.D. Chair American Psychiatric Association->Council on Healthcare Systems and Financing
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