Regulation

Cerebral Inc. to Stop Prescribing Most Controlled Substances by Fall Amid Telehealth Controlled Substance Prescribing Changes

Cerebral Inc., a fast-growing mental health and medication management startup based in San Francisco, recently announced it will stop prescribing most controlled substances to new patients starting this Friday....

Talkspace Partners with Evernow to Elevate Menopause Mental Health Support for Women

In recent years, the importance of mental health has gained significant attention, and now more companies are recognizing...

Telehealth Usage Surges in Behavioral Health, Especially Among Commercially-Insured Patients

The adoption of telehealth for behavioral health services has accelerated dramatically over the past few years, with commercially-insured...

The Growing Rural Opioid Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities for Treatment

Opioid addiction has become a significant issue in the United States, with the rural opioid crisis hitting communities...

Concert Health Secures $42 Million Series B to Expand Collaborative Behavioral Health Care

Concert Health, a technology-driven behavioral health medical group, recently closed a $42 million Series B funding round. The...
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Addressing the Growing Need: The Future of Senior Behavioral Health Care

With the aging population rapidly expanding, the United States faces a growing public health challenge: meeting the mental health and substance use needs of...

Biden’s 2025 State of the Union: What It Means for Behavioral Health and Mental Health Policy

President Joe Biden’s 2025 Biden State of the Union behavioral health address, delivered on Thursday night, marked a pivotal moment for mental health policy—though...

Proposed Legislation Could Make Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers a Permanent Part of Medicaid

Mental health and addiction treatment services have long been underfunded and fragmented in the United States, leaving millions without adequate care. Certified Community Behavioral...

Bicycle Health Clinicians File to Unionize: A Turning Point in Digital Behavioral Health

In a groundbreaking development for the telehealth industry, telehealth clinician unionization is making headlines as clinicians at Bicycle Health—a prominent virtual treatment provider specializing...

Understanding BetterHelp’s $93 Million Refunds in 2023: What It Means for Telehealth Mental Health Refunds

In 2023, Teladoc Health’s direct-to-consumer mental health subsidiary, BetterHelp, refunded a staggering $93 million to its consumers. This amount represents about 8% of BetterHelp’s...

Lifestance Health Group’s 2024 Strategy: Turning the Corner Toward Profitability

Lifestance Health Group Inc. (Nasdaq: LFST), a leading outpatient mental health provider based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is entering 2024 with a renewed focus on...
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