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The connection between millennial health and behavioral health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI · Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Provider Update
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Jun 19, 2026
Summary
This is an informational report from Blue Cross Blue Shield Association about increasing behavioral health conditions among millennials, showing significant rises in depression, ADHD, and substance use disorders. The policy outlines trends and potential solutions but does not introduce any new billing requirements or coverage changes.
Action Required
No immediate action required. This is informational content about millennial health trends. Billing teams should be aware of the increasing prevalence of behavioral health conditions when coding and documenting services for millennial patients (ages 22-37 in 2018, now approximately 27-42).