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APA Access Agenda Update: Connecting Patients to Care and Coverage
During the pandemic, Americans have experienced higher rates of anxiety, depression, and substance use. Our country needs to meet the increasing demand for early identification and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The federal government took a tremendous step forward in December, when it created new authority for the Department of Labor to ensure that mental health and substance use disorders were covered by insurance. Here are three more solutions to help meet the demand
100% Club for Residency Training Programs
Has your residency training program joined the ranks of an exclusive program within the APA?
Future of Psychiatry Work Group Recommendations
At the March 2023 meeting of the American Psychiatric Association Board of Trustees, the Future of Psychiatry Workgroup Recommendations were approved for implementation by the APA Administration.
How HIPAA Applies to Practice
Anywhere in which health care information is leaving the four walls of your practice electronically should be housed in a HIPAA-compliant platform. You should audit and assess your practice for HIPAA adherence throughout the process of engaging with a patient.
What are Eating Disorders?
Learn about eating disorders, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to common questions.
Program Highlights
Find examples of the model being implemented across different service and payer types.
Working with Refugee and Forced Displacement Patients
Learn how cultural differences and experiences affect the mental health treatment and outcomes for treating refugee or forced displacement patients experiencing mental illness.
Viswanathan Family Lifestyle Medicine and Psychiatry Award
Established through an endowment to the APA Foundation in July 2024, this award reflects the Viswanathan Family’s deep interest in and passion about the intersection of lifestyle factors on mental and physical well-being and illness.
Telepsychiatry Toolkit
APA's telepsychiatry toolkit covers topics from history, training, practice/clinical, reimbursement and legal issues from leading psychiatrists.
Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health
Learn more about volunteer opportunities with the Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health.