Tracey Mumford
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1,190 appearances
20 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 12 Jun
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Sarah says as a result of the huge new payouts doctors are getting, some insurance companies say they're having to raise premiums for patients, essentially passing along the cost of this new arbitration system.
A study out this week found that after a national suicide prevention effort went into effect a few years ago, the rate of youth suicides in the U.S.
dropped.
988, suicide and crisis lifeline.
The idea was to basically create the 911 of mental health, taking a 10-digit hotline number and simplifying it to just 988.
Lawmakers also put more than a billion dollars towards supporting crisis centers.
Now, researchers have found that in the first two and a half years after the hotline launched, the rate of suicides among young people was 11% below projections.
There could be other factors driving the drop.
For one thing, the hotline launched right as the country was coming out of the depths of the pandemic.
But to try and get a true sense of the hotline's impact, the study compared suicide rates between states.
It found that in places that had the biggest surge in calls to 988, youth suicide rates dropped significantly more than places that saw a smaller uptick in calls.
Overall, since 988 launched, it's fielded more than 25 million calls, texts, and online chats, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
The agency has asked Congress for another half billion dollars to fund the program for next year.
The la boo boo craze over the last few years has meant that the furry little monster dolls have been everywhere, from backpack keychains to high fashion runways.
We're talking lines through the mall, wrapped around the block, no sleep, no shame.
People have waited hours to buy them.
Some of them go for thousands and thousands of dollars.
But now some of the toys have been found to contain cotton that's actually banned in the U.S.
because of concerns about forced labor.
The U.S.
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