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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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Behavioral Health M&A Activity Held Steady in Late 2019, Despite Year-Over-Year Decline

The behavioral health industry may have experienced more mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the fourth quarter of 2019 than previously believed, according to...

Leadership Transition at Alaska Psychiatric Institute: Noel Rea Named Interim CEO

The Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API), a key mental health institution in the state’s healthcare system, has entered a new phase of leadership with the...

Stepping Stones Group Expands Autism Services with STAR of CA Acquisition

While financial details of the transaction were not disclosed, the acquisition signals a strategic push by Stepping Stones to broaden its footprint in the...

Title: The Surge of Private Equity in Autism Care: What 2020 Means for Providers

In 2020, the autism treatment market stood on the edge of a major transformation. While representing one of the smallest sub-sectors in behavioral health...

A Closer Look at the Q4 2019 Slowdown in Behavioral Health M&A Activity

The fourth quarter of 2019 marked a significant shift in the behavioral health market, with a notable slowdown in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity....

A New Chapter for AAC Holdings: Andrew McWilliams Appointed CEO Amid Company Turnaround

After a turbulent 2019 marked by executive shakeups, a lawsuit, and a high-profile delisting from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), AAC Holdings —...