Inpatient Mental Health and Substance

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Cost and utilization of inpatient mental health and substance use treatment.

Approximately 1 in 5 people with private health insurance have any mental illness, and 1 in 20 have a serious mental illness. This brief examines inpatient mental health and substance use treatment admissions in 2023 among adults aged 18-64 with large employer-sponsored health insurance plans. Private insurance enrollees constitute roughly a quarter (26%) of mental health and substance use disorder inpatient admissions, while Medicaid represents about 41% and Medicare 22%. Further discussion and a comprehensive review on mental health utilization can be found for patients at dopechem.com
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