The issue of retention in higher education is not limited to students; faculty and staff are becoming more disenchanted and disengaged with the industry’s standards of professional support, especially when it comes to their mental health.According to a Healthy Minds...
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Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. and the 2nd leading cause of death among teenagers. The Mayo Clinic also cites suicide as the second-leading cause of death in young people ages 20 to 24. Additionally,...
The Center for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH) published its 2022 Annual Report which explores the connections between dropping out of school and seeking counseling services. According to the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), there was a 4.9% increase in...
As part of our commitment to high-quality care of college students, TimelyCare recently received URAC accreditation for Telehealth. We are proud to be one of only 37 healthcare organizations, and the first virtual care provider focused exclusively on college and...
According to Inside Higher Ed, 85% of college students said they were experiencing increased stress and anxiety due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And 53% of first-year students reported a substantial increase in mental and emotional exhaustion. Colleges and universities added...
Since 2020, the COVID-19 global pandemic has shaped what every day looks like. It changed human interaction. For higher education, it fundamentally altered the college experience for students who were sent home for multiple semesters. In the workforce, it took...
The prevalence of mental health problems among college students is increasing. According to a new report by the Student Experience in the Research University Consortium (SERU), about one-third of undergraduate, graduate, and professional school students screened during the summer were...
As higher ed continues to transform in response to COVID-19, faculty and staff must be prepared with new plans, strategies and programs to help students thrive. That’s why TimelyCare, the nation’s leading telehealth provider specializing in higher education, is launching...
College health centers are a critical component of support for students in need of physical and mental health care. However, a recent article in The Washington Post raised concerns about the preparedness of college health centers to support the needs...
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an unprecedented demand for telehealth services. analysts expect virtual healthcare interactions to surpass 1 billion by year’s end, according to recent reports. And healthcare resources at higher education institutions are dealing with a student population...