Well Being Trust Teams Up With Lady Gaga and BTWF for #BeKind21
August 30, 2019
It’s cool to be kind. That’s why we’re teaming up with Lady Gaga and Born This Way Foundation for #BeKind21. Join us September 1st through
Month: August 2019
Oregon Teens Bring Mental Health Awareness to Legislative Forefront
August 22, 2019
Oregon Teens Bring Mental Health Awareness to Legislative Forefront School is out for the summer but that hasn’t stopped a group of student advocates from
Seeking better results for behavioral health patients: Here’s how one medical center is redesigning its standard of care
August 20, 2019
Seeking better results for behavioral health patients Emergency departments aren’t set up for patients with behavioral health concerns. Providence Regional Medical Center Everett is redesigning
5 Initiatives that Reduce Drug Misuse and Overdoses
August 19, 2019
To address the rising cost of substance misuse in America, the nation needs a comprehensive approach—fortunately, there are many dedicated people and organizations pursuing solutions.
Ben’s op-ed in the San Francisco Examiner on changing health care funding
August 19, 2019
To Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, health care is a sector ripe for disruption. They’re not wrong, given skyrocketing health care spending that’s yielding diminishing returns on
Becker’s Hospital Review Viewpoint: Healthcare needs a new type of digital disruption
August 18, 2019
In a recent op-ed for The San Francisco Examiner, representatives from the Lown Institute and Well Being Trust suggest most digital health apps are based on two inherently
A Framework to Improve Community & Enhance the Quality of Life of Millions
August 13, 2019
A Framework to Improve Community & Enhance the Quality of Life of Millions By Somava Saha, MD, MS, Vice President, IHI, and Co-Executive Lead for
Baja California Politico: Las otras muertes, las de la desesperación
August 12, 2019
“Hay una profunda desigualdad en este país. Tenemos enormes diferencias en indicadores de salud entre ciertas poblaciones étnicas y minorías, y eso es una tendencia
5 Initiatives that Reduce Alcohol Misuse
August 9, 2019
Every year an estimated 88,000 Americans die from alcohol-related causes, the third leading preventable cause of death in the country. And the numbers continue to
Caring for children’s mental health needs in — and out — of the emergency department
August 8, 2019
Caring for children’s mental health needs in — and out — of the emergency department A collaboration in Oregon could be a model for dealing
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