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3 tips for integrating behavioral health care for older adults

More seniors are presenting with symptoms that may require mental health assessment and treatment. Learn about helping them within primary care.

Population Health
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 17, 2023

In the news: USPSTF recommendation on lipid disorder screenings, microbiomes impact brain health, link between COVID risk and blood group and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 10, 2023

In the news: OTC contraceptive approved, prior authorization a tool “to delay and deny care,” deepening mental health crisis in the U.S. and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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What doctors want patients to know about loneliness and health

There’s a rise in loneliness, especially among younger people. Two psychiatrists share why loneliness is a public health issue and how to overcome it.

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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Loneliness is a public health crisis. Learn how to screen for it.

Aging is one of several risk factors physicians should be cognizant of when assessing social isolation and loneliness. Find out more with the AMA.

Population Health
Jun 29, 2023 ·
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Enhancing Integrated Behavioral Health Care with Digital Therapeutics

Learn how digital therapeutics (DTx) solutions can be leveraged by primary care physicians to improve care coordination and treatment for their patients

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Jun 22, 2023 ·
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Essentials of Patient and Family-Centered Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults

Experts discuss the nuances of caring for geriatric patients and the importance of addressing their mental and behavioral health needs as they age.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Integrated behavioral health care for older adults

This practice guide provides primary care practices with actionable, evidence-based guidance on the nuances of integrated care for the behavioral health needs of older adults.

Behavioral Health
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10 Min Read

Youth mental health crisis: Trends & treatments with Joan Jeung, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the youth mental health crisis.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update