ABHW is excited to announce the addition of our newest Corporate Partner, Rula!

Rula is reimagining how people access high-quality, affordable behavioral healthcare. Their approach to care is evidence-based, outcome-driven and compassionate.

The proposed rule change to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act ( #MHPAEA ) would have the opposite of its intended effect by lowering standards of care and creating barriers to mental health and substance use disorder care. buff.ly/3xHKUsD

Telehealth flexibilities allowed during the pandemic will expire at the end of this year.

We urge Congress to pass the #ConnectAct so patients, payers, and providers can make informed decisions and plan for care. #telehealthtuesday #telehealthisbehavioralhealth

Despite similar rates of mental illness, rural areas see higher suicide rates due to limited access to mental health care.

Expanding telehealth services can increase accessibility and availability of crucial support. #telehealthtuesday #telehealthisbehavioralhealth

Did you know 1 in 5 adults struggle with a mental health condition, but 160 million Americans live in areas with behavioral health workforce shortages?

Telehealth is one way to ensure people get the care they need. #telehealthisbehavioralhealth #telehealthtuesday

We agree with Dr. Cunningham Energy and Commerce Committee Energy & Commerce Democrats! There is no compelling reason for requiring a mental health visit to be in person.

Thank you Rep. David Trone, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick 🇺🇸, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Mark Warner, and Sen. Marsha Blackburn for the #TREATSAct !

Access to opioid use disorder treatment is critical to curb the overdose epidemic and for individuals to realize recovery. #TelehealthTuesday

Thank you Rep. Doris Matsui Congressman Troy Balderson Senator Ben Cardin U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. Senator Tina Smith Senator John Thune for the Telemental Health Care Access Act.

We urge Congress to support this and repeal the Medicare in-person requirement. #TelehealthIsBehavioralHealth #TelehealthTuesday