The February issue of Health Affairs covers behavioral health, including mental health and substance use; the nursing home workforce; and health equity issues such as racial and ethnic disparities in ...

Many nursing home residents struggle with behavioral health conditions, which should prompt long-term care providers to enhance care by implementing strategies highlighted in a new brief, authors say.

—Managing agitation in nursing home patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias could be improved by augmenting Minimum Data Set data with information from electronic medical records.

Cigna's Evernorth launched a behavioral-health-focused medical group in 2024 to meet the demand for behavioral health therapy and support. In the past 18 months, Evernorth has expanded its Behavioral ...