Biden Administration Proposes $4.77 Billion to Transform Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Coverage
The Biden administration’s federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2023 includes a landmark investment of $4.77 billion dedicated to transforming mental health and substance...
$312 Million in Federal Funding for Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment to Expand Access Across the U.S.
The behavioral health system in the United States is receiving a critical injection of support, as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
Medicaid Funding Clawbacks in Behavioral Health Highlight Ongoing Fraud Challenges
The behavioral health sector experienced significant Medicaid funding clawbacks in federal fiscal year 2021, as revealed in a recent report from the Office of...
Bringing Medication-Assisted Treatment to the Forefront of the Nation’s Addiction Crisis
The United States is grappling with a worsening addiction and overdose epidemic—one that has claimed more than 105,000 lives in a recent 12-month period—highlighting...
The Growing Crisis in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services: Reimbursement and Workforce Challenges Demand Urgent Action
Intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) services have long faced significant challenges, particularly regarding reimbursement and workforce stability. A recent report released jointly by the...
$25.6M Federal Investment Expands Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder and Prevents Prescription Drug Misuse
In a pivotal move to tackle America’s overdose epidemic, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced $25.6 million in federal...
