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Investigating the Impact of Federal Funding Freeze and Medicaid Portal Outage on Behavioral Health Providers

Behavioral health providers have been grappling with mounting uncertainty...

DEA Listening Sessions: The Future of Telehealth and Controlled Substance Prescriptions

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently conducted two days...

I Am Boundless and Koinonia Announce Merger, Creating the Largest IDD Provider in Ohio

Two of Ohio’s leading intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Takes Bold Step in Opioid Crisis: Covering Over-the-Counter Naloxone at No Cost

The opioid overdose crisis continues to devastate communities across...

Michigan Leads the Way in Removing Prior Authorization for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

The opioid epidemic continues to have a devastating impact...
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Addressing the Behavioral Health Crisis: A Growing Priority for Hospitals

For years, behavioral health care has been considered the stepchild of physical health. It’s long been an afterthought in the broader medical field, often...

A Lifeline in Three Digits: The National Suicide Prevention Hotline is Now 988

In a landmark decision aimed at saving lives and improving mental health accessibility, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to shorten the national...

Despite Uncertainty, Policy Expert Optimistic About 2020 Behavioral Health Outlook

As 2020 approaches, behavioral health providers are faced with a complex landscape filled with financial and regulatory uncertainty. With ongoing shifts in healthcare policy...

Leadership Crisis at North Tampa Behavioral Health: A CEO’s Departure Amid Allegations of Mismanagement

In a developing story that highlights the intersection of healthcare leadership and operational accountability, Bryon Coleman Jr., the CEO of North Tampa Behavioral Health,...

The Growing Need for Adult Autism Services: Addressing the Gaps and Opportunities for Improvement

When it comes to autism, the conversation tends to focus primarily on children. Public discourse, resources, and services have long been geared toward helping...

Addressing the Gaps in Autism Services for Adults: The Critical Need for Lifelong Support

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is widely recognized as a lifelong condition. Yet, much of the discussion surrounding autism services tends to focus on children,...