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Caring for adults with autism spectrum disorder

American Nurse

Working with the information technology/clinical systems department, the team created a trigger from a positive response on this question, which then initiates consults for the behavioral health intervention team (BHIT), integrated case management, and the dietary department. Behavioral health intervention team. J Autism Dev Disord.

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Native American Healthcare Disparities: Challenges and Solutions

Relias

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) reported that 42.1% of citizens identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native relied on Medicaid or other public health insurance, and 14.9% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% had no coverage at all. with 34.3%

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Kansas: The Place for Growing Families?

American Nurse

Throughout the United States mental health related conditions are now the leading cause of maternal death. The KU news release noted that much of the care focus has been on medical issues including hypertension, preeclampsia, and hemorrhage although mental health is the leading cause of maternal mortality. respectively.