So Where Is Psych On The Radar Of Insurers?
If you are curious where health insurers rank psych services like telehealth, autism, psychiatrists, substance abuse treatment and services for those with conditions like eating disorders, anxiety or severe mental illness, check out the 2023 Top 20 list of health insurer priorities. Where does psych fall? How about autism?
Neither were on the list circa 2005 when we started these rankings, but then again neither were covered by insurance as they are now.
Check out the rankings here in this Berkeley Research Group report.