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Kroger Awarded 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024

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CINCINNATI, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it has been awarded the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health receiving an upgraded rating from previous years. The Bell Seal program from Mental Health America (MHA) is a first-of-its-kind workplace certification that recognizes employers who strive to create mentally healthy workplaces for their associates.

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For the third consecutive year, retailer recognized for commitment to mental health
CINCINNATI, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today announced it has been awarded the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health receiving an upgraded rating from previous years.
The Bell Seal program from Mental Health America (MHA) is a first-of-its-kind workplace certification that recognizes employers who strive to create mentally healthy workplaces for their associates.
Kroger's status as a Platinum Bell Seal-certified organization demonstrates its ongoing commitment to associate mental health and well-being.
MHA has spent decades researching mental health in the workplace, and in 2019, MHA introduced the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health to recognize companies and organizations that understand the value of addressing mental health at work and implement policies and practices that support employee wellbeing.

VillageMD Welcomes Jim Murray as President & Chief Operating Officer

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

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VillageMD announced today that Jim Murray has joined the organization as its president & chief operating officer (COO) effective April 1.

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VillageMD announced today that Jim Murray has joined the organization as its president & chief operating officer (COO) effective April 1.
In this role, Murray will lead operations across the entire VillageMD enterprise, including for its three key business units, Village Medical, Summit Health and CityMD.
Prior, Murray was the president and COO of behavioral health leader Magellan Health, which Centene acquired in 2022.
Prior to Centene and Magellan, Murray held executive roles at Humana for 28 years, most recently as executive vice president and COO.

LifeStance Appoints Dr. Teresa DeLuca to Board of Directors

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星期二, 三月 12, 2024

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStance Health , one of the nation's largest providers of virtual and in-person outpatient mental healthcare, today announced that Dr. Teresa DeLuca has joined the company's board of directors.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStance Health , one of the nation's largest providers of virtual and in-person outpatient mental healthcare, today announced that Dr. Teresa DeLuca has joined the company's board of directors.
"Dr. DeLuca's background as a tenured healthcare executive and practicing psychiatrist make her a tremendous addition to our board of directors," said Ken Burdick, Chairman and CEO, LifeStance.
Prior to Magellan Health, Dr. DeLuca served as SVP, Health Solutions at Humana, where she oversaw sales, operations and clinical management.
Dr. DeLuca received an MBA from Drexel University's LeBow College of Business and her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University.

Magellan Health Introduces Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Programs for Children and Adolescents

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

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FRISCO, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Magellan Health, Inc., a leader in behavioral health and related services, today announced two new digital cognitive behavioral therapy (DCBT) programs for children and adolescents struggling with anxiety-related symptoms.

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FRISCO, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Magellan Health, Inc. , a leader in behavioral health and related services, today announced two new digital cognitive behavioral therapy (DCBT) programs for children and adolescents struggling with anxiety-related symptoms.
These new programs enhance Magellan's existing evidence-based, award-winning Digital Emotional Wellbeing program, powered by NeuroFlow .
These tools also extend the capacity of clinicians to care for children in the primary care space," said Caroline Carney, M.D., president of behavioral health and chief medical officer of Magellan Health.
"These new programs demonstrate Magellan's commitment to integrating digital tools within the healthcare experience to help members build thriving lives, resilient minds and healthy bodies."

Talkspace Announces Appointment of Two New Independent Directors

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星期二, 十二月 5, 2023

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NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Talkspace, Inc. (NASDAQ:TALK) today announced the appointment of Swati Abbott and Liat Ben-Zur to its board of directors as new, independent directors, effective December 1, 2023.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Talkspace, Inc. (NASDAQ:TALK) today announced the appointment of Swati Abbott and Liat Ben-Zur to its board of directors as new, independent directors, effective December 1, 2023.
Abbott and Ben-Zur, the board has expanded from seven to nine members, seven of whom are independent.
“We are excited and honored to welcome Ms. Ben-Zur and Ms. Abbott, two accomplished and seasoned business leaders, to our distinguished board of directors,” said Douglas Braunstein, chairman of the board.
“They each bring unique experience and perspective that will complement the skills and experience of the current board.

Kroger Honors and Commits to Hiring Veterans and their Families

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星期四, 十一月 2, 2023

CINCINNATI, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced it will host a veteran and military family virtual career expo on Thursday, November 9 from 2-5 p.m. ET.

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Kroger is proud to honor our heroes by offering a meaningful career for those who have served, including military service members and their families," said Tim Massa, senior vice president and chief people officer at Kroger.
The virtual event will also spotlight Kroger veteran leaders to provide insight on the veteran experience within the organization.
Kroger is committed to providing opportunities that support the unique needs of our veterans, transitioning service members and their families.
Kroger will also honor active and former military members and their dependents with a 10 percent discount in stores nationwide on Veterans Day.

Magellan Healthcare Value Based Model Shows Meaningful Outcomes for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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星期四, 十月 19, 2023

Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral health division of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced improved and measurable outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) through a first-to-market, value-based collaboration with Kyo Autism Therapy, LLC , a California-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider.

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Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral health division of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced improved and measurable outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) through a first-to-market, value-based collaboration with Kyo Autism Therapy, LLC , a California-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider.
In October 2022, Magellan and Kyo launched their collaboration to drive meaningful and objectively measurable outcomes for children with ASD.
Magellan aggregated data and saw improvements in members’ Vineland-3™ Adaptive Behavior scores after the first six months of the model.
The segment includes interviews with Yagnesh Vadgama, BCBA, vice president, clinical care services for autism, Magellan Healthcare, and Melissa Willa, co-founder and chief clinical officer, Kyo, who hold an in-depth discussion on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and showcase Magellan Autism Connections .

Magellan Healthcare Announces Expansion of Pharmacy Outreach Program – inforMED

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星期二, 十月 10, 2023

Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral health division of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced the expansion of inforMED , a clinical pharmacy outreach program that provides physicians with unbiased, evidence-based information about medications and other therapeutic interventions in support of integrated care.

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Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral health division of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced the expansion of inforMED , a clinical pharmacy outreach program that provides physicians with unbiased, evidence-based information about medications and other therapeutic interventions in support of integrated care.
This will help them all better understand prescribing trends and consult on best practices, resulting in lower costs and improved outcomes.
The program focuses on medication and Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) interventions for persons with behavioral health conditions.
“Magellan is a behavioral health company that believes in addressing the integrated needs of individuals—physical and behavioral.

Magellan Healthcare Hosts Free Webinar to Explore Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adulthood Depression for October’s National Depression and Mental Health Awareness and Screening Month

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星期三, 九月 20, 2023

Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral health division of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced it will host a free webinar from 2 – 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 25 focusing on the connection between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and poor mental health outcomes, including depression and anxiety, in adulthood.

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Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral health division of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced it will host a free webinar from 2 – 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 25 focusing on the connection between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and poor mental health outcomes, including depression and anxiety, in adulthood.
The webinar is in recognition of National Depression and Mental Health Awareness and Screening Month in October.
, Magellan national medical director, children's behavioral health, and Brandi Johnston, LPC, Magellan director of clinical care services.
Stay tuned to Magellan Healthcare’s social media channels ( LinkedIn , Facebook ) for information and tools addressing mental health.

Magellan Healthcare Releases Clinical White Paper on the Need for Evidence-Based Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Programs

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星期二, 九月 19, 2023

Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , a leader in behavioral healthcare, has released a clinical white paper outlining the positive, real-world impact of evidence-based digital cognitive behavioral therapy (DCBT).

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Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , a leader in behavioral healthcare, has released a clinical white paper outlining the positive, real-world impact of evidence-based digital cognitive behavioral therapy (DCBT).
Americans who suffer from behavioral health concerns need adaptable technologies that:
provide on-demand personalized healthcare journeys, and
offer relevant solutions that engage individuals in their care.
In collaboration with NeuroFlow , Magellan launched the enhanced Digital Emotional Wellbeing suite in January 2022 that included its proven digital cognitive behavioral therapy (DCBT) modules FearFighter®, MoodCalmer, SHADE, RESTORE®, and ComfortAble®.
True evidence-based DCBT follows the exact cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) process, differing from evidence-informed digital programs that use some CBT practices, but are not built with fidelity to the model.