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Context and Care vs. Isolate and Control: An Interview on the Dilemmas of Global Mental Heath with Arthur Kleinman

Mad in America

” To measure care, you would have to measure the quality of relationships, communication, clinical judgment, treatment decision-making, and patient’s feelings about following medical advice or not. In the United States, very few people do because we don’t have long-term care insurance.

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Antidepressant Withdrawal: A Clinician’s Middle View

Mad in America

Pharmaceutical companies, exerting their influence on academic psychiatry through lucrative honoraria and advisory board payments, have clearly played a role in how antidepressant risks have been presented. This notable gap has raised some suspicion that the necessary research has not merely been overlooked but deliberately avoided.

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How The Integrated Approach of Virgin Pulse and HealthComp is Changing the Future of Health Equity 

Virgin Pulse Corporate Wellness

Commercially insured high-cost claimants represent nearly a third of all healthcare spending, even though they are only 1.2% of commercial health insurance enrollees. This does not even account for medical and pharmaceutical costs. According to the  American Health Policy Institute , their costs average $122,382 annually – 29.3

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

He also co-founded Hobbs/Herder Insurance Marketing Systems and Hobbs/Herder Training, among others. has centered his career around educating and coaching people to make better decisions. There he worked up through the ranks, becoming president of Jim Rohn Productions at the age of 25. James Langabeer, Ph.D.,