The Calendar: The New Obstacle to Federal Behavioral Health Reform
Time is running out for Congress and behavioral health advocates to accomplish meaningful legislative reforms before the end of the year. Experts from the...
A New Chapter in Nonprofit Behavioral Health Leadership: Jayne Van Bramer Takes the Helm at Sweetser
Maine’s largest nonprofit behavioral health provider, Sweetser, has entered a pivotal chapter under the direction of Jayne Van Bramer, a seasoned executive whose experience...
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: A Landmark Investment in Mental Health and Behavioral Health Services Nationwide
The newly proposed Bipartisan Safer Communities Act mental health provisions represent a pivotal moment in federal efforts to improve mental health care and behavioral...
Senate Unveils Bipartisan Gun Reform and Mental Health Legislation to Address School Shootings
In a rare moment of bipartisan cooperation, a group of 21 U.S. senators announced a new framework for bipartisan gun reform and mental health...
Medicaid’s Role in Driving Behavioral Health Innovation
The federal government’s increasing emphasis on community-based services and whole-person care has made Medicaid a prime arena for Medicaid behavioral health innovation. As the...
CMS Unveils New Behavioral Health Strategy Focused on Equity, Access, and Quality Care
Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) quietly released its long-awaited Behavioral Health Strategy, signaling a renewed focus on equity,...
