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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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How Early Brain Development Affects Substance Use in Adolescence

Recent groundbreaking research has revealed that adolescents who engage in substance use exhibit different brain structures compared to their peers who do not use...

Pediatrics Plus Expands with Strategic Investment from Private Equity Firms and Online College

Pediatrics Plus, a Conway, Arkansas-based company that specializes in autism therapy and developmental services, has secured significant investments from two private equity firms—Leavitt Equity...

The Battle of Goliaths and Davids in the 2024 Digital Mental Health Space

The digital mental health industry in 2024 was largely shaped by the dominance of large platform companies, which have become the powerful "Goliaths" of...

BlueSprig Pediatrics and Trumpet Behavioral Health Sued Over Alleged Sexual Assault by Therapist

BlueSprig Pediatrics, alongside its subsidiary Trumpet Behavioral Health, is currently embroiled in a serious legal battle after being sued for allegations of sexual assault...

Substance Use Disorder Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Patient Information

In a troubling turn of events, BayMark Health Services, one of the largest substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers in the United States, has...

Wellpath’s Recovery Services Division Moves Toward Independence: A New Chapter in Behavioral Health Care

Wellpath, a major provider of behavioral health care services, is on the verge of a significant transformation with its Recovery Services division moving toward...