Behavioral health is a top concern for hospital CEOs in 2024 — and for good reason, as health systems face persistent challenges in meeting demand and lack adequate funding to address widespread mental health issues.
What’s more: Behavioral health affects every aspect of a patient’s health. Individuals with mental health diagnoses often have other chronic conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease. To promote positive patient outcomes, holistic care is critical.
To learn more about how and why health systems need to change their approaches to behavioral health, Becker’s Healthcare recently spoke with Jim Horst, DO, National Medical Director, Acute Behavioral Health.
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