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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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Rethink First Reportedly On the Market with Potential $1.5 Billion Valuation

In a sign of the rising value placed on innovation in mental health care, behavioral health technology company Rethink First is reportedly being prepared...

BayMark Health Services Expands Opioid Treatment Reach with Acquisition of Lucina Treatment Centers

Addiction treatment provider BayMark Health Services continues its rapid expansion by acquiring Indianapolis-based Lucina Treatment Centers through its affiliate, AppleGate Recovery. This strategic move...

Breaking Barriers: The Bipartisan Push to Expand Methadone Access Through the Opioid Treatment Access Act

In a powerful display of bipartisanship, Senators Edward Markey (D-Massachusetts) and Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) have come together to address one of the most urgent...

Landmark Recovery’s “Escalator Program” Tackles Workforce Shortages with Bold Financial Incentives and Predictable Career Paths

Across the country, behavioral health providers are grappling with a crisis that shows no signs of slowing down: a severe shortage of qualified professionals....

A $265 Billion Shift: How Medicare’s Move to Home Health Care Will Impact Behavioral Health

The U.S. health care system is on the brink of a profound transformation. According to a new report by consulting powerhouse McKinsey & Co.,...

The Growing Medicare Advantage Behavioral Health Provider Shortage: What It Means for Seniors

The Medicare Advantage behavioral health provider shortage is becoming an increasingly urgent issue, as more seniors rely on these plans for their mental health...