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The current focus on mental healthcare is a direct response to a societal problem. Jennifer Spiegel Berman joined me this week for a conversation on compliance, and recently compliance has focused on mental health parity and ensuring employees have access to adequate care. The mental health crisis didn't start during the pandemic, but it's fortunately talked about much more in the workplace as a result. Join Jen and I on the newest episode of Self-Funded with Spencer, available now. #ACA #CAA #healthcare #compliance #regulations #AffordableCareAct #mentalhealthparity #governmentinvestigation #prescriptiondrugdata #gagclauses #complianceprofessionals #selffunded #podcast

This #MotivationalMonday, learn more about mental health and kidney disease by checking out this recent AAKP webinar and put the tips shared into practice for better overall health and wellbeing! https://lnkd.in/e68c289g

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Prevention resources can connect physicians, colleagues or loved ones to the help they need in a mental health crisis. Find a list of resources on NPSADay.org and share these to help support physician wellbeing and #MentalHealth. #NPSADay

In 2021, an estimated 537 million people between 20-79 years of age were living with diabetes . What’s not often talked about, however, is how living with diabetes can also impact a person’s mental health. This impact is one that Sairekha has experienced first-hand, and she is far from alone. Listen as patient advocate, Sairekha, shares her story on Viatris’ Listen Well Podcast and learn more about her experience: https://viatr.is/3X8vu9e #viaViatris #Patient Inspiration #ActOnNCDs

Your mental health is crucial, and getting the right treatment shouldn't be a hassle. At Icon Medicine, we offer prompt virtual healthcare services tailored to your needs. Whether it's managing stress, anxiety, or any other mental health condition, we're here to provide compassionate and accessible care. Don't wait weeks for an appointment. Access virtual healthcare at your convenience. #MentalHealthMatters #VirtualCare #CompassionateHealthcare

Managing our mental health can be a challenge, especially as we grow older. Older people face the same mental health challenges as younger populations, but also deal with issues like dementia. Fortunately, there are resources for seniors struggling with their mental health. We spoke with geriatric psychiatrist Dr. James Bouknight about how seniors can find the mental health care they need. Listen to the podcast: https://lnkd.in/gaskdj2u Anyone struggling with mental health should call the number on the back of their insurance card for resources. Follow along as our medical experts answer more common questions around mental health care: https://lnkd.in/g_TwgJMd

Taking that step to reach out and discuss mental health concerns can be daunting. Learn valuable tips on how to open up to loved ones, medical professionals, and colleagues: https://okt.to/lT6o3E #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Your mental health can affect the way you deal with money, especially if you regularly compare your own achievements to others, or overspend to feel better. If you struggle to stay on top of your money, or find that financial stress is taking a toll on your mental wellbeing, our financial health hub has a range of advice, support and practical tools. You can also catch our latest podcast where we talk personal finances with our panel of experts: https://lnkd.in/e2PEumGY

Dr. John Dyben, DHSc, MCAP, CMHP, Chief of Research and Innovation, was a recent guest on the "Finding New Waters" podcast with host Justin McLendon, CEO of New Waters Recovery. In this episode, they explore the vital link between nutrition and mental health, innovative addiction treatment methods, and the importance of holistic, research-based approaches to recovery. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3V5CSlm #AddictionRecovery #Healing #Wellness