Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Mismatch of Evidence and Insurance Coverage Policies in the United States

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
• ² Corresponding author: Cory R. Weissman, MD, Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92161 (cweissman@health.ucsd.edu).
• ³ Mindful Health Solutions, San Francisco, California.
• ⁴ Medical Device Consultants of Ridgewood, LLC, Ridgewood, New Jersey.
• ⁵ Department of Psychiatry, Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
• ⁶ Stanford Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
• ⁷ Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention, Campbell Family Research Institute, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁸ Australian National University School of Medicine and Psychology, Canberra, Australia.