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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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The Launch of FindTreatment.gov: A Landmark Step in Addressing the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

In an ongoing effort to combat the nation’s devastating opioid crisis, the Trump administration recently launched a new and vital resource: FindTreatment.gov, a website...

Medicaid and Medication-Assisted Treatment: Progress and Barriers in Fighting Opioid Use Disorder

The number of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder (OUD) is on the rise. This trend is promising, considering MAT's...

Montana Sees Boom in Medication-Assisted Treatment Availability

In just two years, the number of doctors in Montana prescribing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has skyrocketed by an astonishing 650%, a shift that is...

Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health Closes Its Doors, Leaving Hundreds of Patients Without Care

In a move that has shocked the Southeast Florida community, the Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health, a vital psychiatric facility located in West...

Expanding Medicaid Coverage: Opportunities and Challenges for Behavioral Health Providers

As payers continue to recognize the growing demand for behavioral health care, coverage for these services is expanding at an unprecedented rate. This trend...

Warburg Pincus Acquires Behavioral Health EHR Provider Qualifacts: A New Era for Cloud-Based Health Care Solutions

In a move that underscores the growing importance of technology in the behavioral health sector, Nashville-based Qualifacts has officially changed ownership. Warburg Pincus, a...