Mental Health Episodes
Digital Health at a Crossroads: The Fallout from a $100M Adderall Fraud Scheme
A federal jury has convicted the founders of Done, one of the fastest-growing telehealth companies in the stimulant-prescribing space, for orchestrating one of the largest Adderall distribution and fraud schemes in U.S. histo...
Understanding the Mental Health Parity Act: A Guide for Providers (From Payer Executives)
In this episode of the VBCA Podcast, host Alex Yarijanian and guest Dr. Chris Esguerra delve into the complexities of mental health parity, emphasizing the necessity for behavioral health services to receive the same level of care and coverage as physical health services. They discuss the challenges providers face when navigating insurance plans and the barriers to accessing equitable care for patients.
Florida Market Telehealth Rule & Controlled Substances
During the 2019 legislative session, Florida passed Chapter 2019-137, Laws of Florida , which establishes standards of practice for telehealth services, including patient evaluations, record-keeping, and controlled substances...
How to Talk to Health Plans for Mental Health Coverage.
California Governor Gavin Newsom on September 25 signed Senate Bill 855, Health coverage: mental health or substance use disorders, into law. The law increases health and disability insurers' coverage obligations for mental h...