by Mindy Klowden | Jun 8, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Blog, Latest News
While opioid use disorder and overdose deaths have received widespread attention in recent years, alcohol use disorder (a.k.a. alcoholism) has long been a hidden but deadly epidemic. Alcohol was the most prevalent drug involved in drug-related ED visits in 2021 (39.33...
by Mindy Klowden | May 11, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Blog, Latest News
In 2021, Third Horizon Strategies (THS) launched the Health Equity Project (HEP), a national effort to reinvest in marginalized communities by developing and promoting integrated, equitable health models. As part of its first phase, HEP collaborated with Pareto...
by Jordana Choucair | Apr 11, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Latest News, Newsroom
Third Horizon Strategies Managing Director Greg Williams talked with Health News Illinois about “Tipping the Pain Scale” – a new documentary films that tells the story of the opioid epidemic through the perspectives of individuals who are working at different...
by Ashley DeGarmo | Apr 6, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Blog, Latest News
On March 11, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) authored a new advisory legal opinion that clears the way for increased use of technology-delivered contingency management – an evidenced-based service that...
by Mindy Klowden | Mar 9, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Blog, Latest News
Our nation’s behavioral health care delivery system continues to struggle to meet the dire needs of veterans and active-duty military members. Last year, the Government Accountability Office reported that the number of veterans seeking mental health services from the...
by Mindy Klowden | Feb 22, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Blog, Latest News
February 21- 27 is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. This week we call much needed attention to eating disorders, some of the most complex and difficult to treat behavioral health conditions. Eating disorders are a group of mental illnesses that include...
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