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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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Navigating the Growing Complexity of Compliance in Behavioral Health: Why Providers Need Robust Programs

Historically, many behavioral health providers operated on a cash-pay basis due to the limited reimbursement options for mental health and substance abuse treatment. This...

The U.S. Government’s Stance on Marijuana in Substance Abuse Treatment: Federal Grant Dollars Cannot Be Spent on Weed

As the opioid epidemic continues to ravage communities across the United States, state-level interventions are being explored, including the use of medical marijuana in...

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

The opioid epidemic continues to have a devastating impact across the United States, claiming thousands of lives each year. Among the most effective treatments...

The Recovery Centers of America Expands with Two New Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities

Substance abuse remains a growing challenge in many parts of the United States, and finding reliable, accessible treatment options for those struggling with addiction...

Motivo Secures $2.2 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Tele-Supervision for Mental Health Professionals

The mental health field has long struggled with a gap in access to resources for aspiring therapists and counselors, especially in rural areas where...

Navigating Commercial Insurance Contracts: A Guide for Behavioral Health Providers

For behavioral health providers, working with commercial payers can often feel like navigating a minefield. Despite the potential for broader patient access and reimbursement...