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Exclusive: Lyra Health launches complex care program for severe mental health conditions

HR Brew

Lyra Health, a mental health benefits platform, is launching a program to treat members with complex conditions such severe depression and substance use disorders. Lyra has partnered with facilities including Mount Sinai, Hazelden Betty Ford, and Charlie Health to provide complex care. How Lyra Complex Care works.

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Why employers need a primary care strategy—and 6 ways to make it happen

HRExecutive

Primary care has been shown to improve population health and lower costs. Primary care providers (PCPs) are a key source of mental health support and prescribe more psychiatric medications than psychiatrists. Many also now offer virtual visit options. . - Advertisement - Why is primary care important?

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Supporting Mental Health Conditions with Virtual Primary Care

First Stop Health

Only 28% of people live in an area with proper access to mental health professionals and 70% feel that the healthcare system is difficult to navigate. 1, 2 Virtual primary care can assist the 20% of adults with mental health issues by providing easily accessible, and person-centered care.

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Millennials and Gen Z are less likely to seek primary and preventative care

HR Brew

The amount that employers spent on health benefits per employee grew by 5.2%, while the estimated cost of employer contributions to premiums increased by more than $1,400, to $11,762. MMA noted that “delayed care is associated with worse health outcomes and higher costs for patients and benefit providers.”

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5 Ways To Engage Employees on World Mental Health Day

Great Place to Work

After the pandemic, mental health has become a huge focus for employers. In 2020, employees and employers spent almost $77 billion on mental health. At the beginning of 2022, 90% of employers said they were investing more in mental health programs. Now the data is showing the juice is worth the squeeze.

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How Best Workplaces Are Creating More Well-Being for Employees in 2024

Great Place to Work

A study published in the Industrial Relations Journal found that most well-being programs — from apps and relaxation tools to classes in time management and financial health — had no positive effect on employee well-being. “If Mental and emotional support. UKG data suggest managers affect mental health more than therapists or doctors.

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Virtual Primary Care Journey: Mental Health Concern Addressed in Less Than 24 Hours

First Stop Health

The Virtual Primary Care journey is different for everyone. Whether it’s a routine checkup, mental health inquiry or specialist recommendation, Virtual Primary Care is a convenient, cost-effective solution that creates a unique member experience.

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