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Coronavirus / First Opinion / Health

Opinion: Caregivers are missing from the long Covid conversation

18.02.2021

Media reports describe the inarguable, if inconvenient, circumstances that follow us into the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic: In addition to hundreds of thousands of Americans killed by the …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Youths of color are our future. Investing in their mental health must be taken seriously

09.02.2021

Gonzales is a small city in central California populated mostly by Latino immigrant families and farmworkers. Like other places, it has felt the weight of the coronavirus pandemic. When Covid-19 …

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Coronavirus / First Opinion / Health

Opinion: A buddy system can help doctors and nurses weather the Covid-19 maelstrom

05.02.2021

Remember outings in elementary school or at camp? You were probably paired with another kid about your age and size whose hand you held. The buddy system made losing someone …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Startups should focus on innovations that truly improve mental health

19.01.2021

An unexpected side effect of the tragedy of the Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented opportunity for innovation in mental health care, largely due to the rapid expansion of telehealth and the …

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Health Tech

Talkspace to go public in $1.4 billion deal

13.01.2021

In a sign of the red-hot market for telemental health care, Talkspace announced Wednesday it would go public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company Hudson Executive Investment Corp …

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Health

‘A supreme form of advocacy’: When finding a psychiatric bed seems impossible, one state’s patients have a partner

08.01.2021

Hallie-Beth Hollister is a master at cold calling. She has to be. She and a small team of psychiatric bed searchers are responsible for calling hospitals across Massachusetts any time …

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Coronavirus / Health

For people with OCD — and fearful of germs — the pandemic is upending years of therapy

06.01.2021

Long before the pandemic arrived, Renée battled intense fears of getting sick from daily life. She worried she could get HIV from doorknobs or suffer brain damage from odorless carbon …

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Coronavirus / Health

‘Every day is an emergency’: The pandemic is worsening psychiatric bed shortages nationwide

23.12.2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically cut the availability of inpatient psychiatric beds, with facilities across the country forced to reduce their capacity to meet social distancing requirements, stem outbreaks of …

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Coronavirus

STAT’s most memorable photos of 2020

21.12.2020

This year was one that no one could have imagined — 2020 has been marked by devastation, by passion, and by change. Our photographers covered patients, hospitals, and medical workers …

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