Psychotherapy assumed a larger role in outpatient mental health care while psychiatric medication without psychotherapy became less common, according to a new study at Columbia University Mailman ...

The number of Americans relying on psychotherapy went up between 2018 and 2021, whereas the number of people using psychiatric medications went down.

Cognitive behavior therapy is brief (usually delivered across 10–12 sessions) and focuses on changing ... therapy approach on ...

Mr Kroger told Sky News host Paul Murray that Labor usually claims “Medicare is under attack” under the Coalition. “The usual campaign of lies, that appeals very much to Labor’s base.” ...

The crisis comes with a related problem: a severe shortage of mental health ... focused on stress management, meditation, body awareness, and yoga, or incorporated mindfulness-based cognitive ...

Due to a law enacted in 2023, Medicare now covers the RSV vaccine for older adults under Part D, which typically covers prescription drugs. This means you shouldn’t incur any out-of-pocket costs.

The rate the U.S. government pays to private health insurers to manage health care under Medicare for people aged 65 and older or with disabilities, influences the monthly premiums they ...

In 2023, CMS negotiated lower prices on 10 drugs frequently used under Medicare and Medicaid that were expensive for consumers. Earlier this year, negotiations on another 15 drugs were announced.

Those involved with the work say it was the only group in the federal government focused on preventing excessive drinking and the many problems associated with it, including chronic diseases.