Investigating the Impact of Federal Funding Freeze and Medicaid Portal Outage on Behavioral Health Providers
Behavioral health providers have been grappling with mounting uncertainty as a series of federal actions related to Medicaid funding and access have triggered significant...
Meridian Behavioral Health Expands with 20th Facility Acquisition, Eyes Continued Growth
Meridian Behavioral Health, a leading provider of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, has strengthened its service offerings with the acquisition of Gateway Recovery Center,...
America’s Growing Struggle with Cannabis Use Disorder
Millions of Americans Are Seeking Help to Quit Marijuana
As marijuana use continues to rise across the United States, a growing number of users are...
Reimbursement Surpasses Staffing as the Biggest Challenge for Behavioral Health Providers in 2024
For years, behavioral health providers have been grappling with one of the most persistent challenges in healthcare: staffing shortages. The COVID-19 pandemic only intensified...
The Evolving Landscape of Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Why Outpatient Growth and Residential Care Must Coexist
Over the past several years, the treatment landscape for substance use disorder (SUD) has undergone significant changes. Outpatient programs have surged in popularity as...
The Rising Threat of Nitazenes: Understanding the Nitazenes Overdose Risk in the U.S. Opioid Crisis
The opioid epidemic continues to evolve, with a new and alarming development: nitazenes overdose risk is becoming a critical concern for clinicians, public health...