Regulation

Oregon’s Drug Decriminalization Creates Unfunded Mandate for Treatment Providers

Oregon's November approval of Measure 110 decriminalizing drug possession represents a landmark shift in criminal justice and addiction policy, redirecting individuals caught with small amounts of controlled substances from...

Amid Growth, Pinnacle CEO Pushes for Methadone MAT Flexibilities

The past several months have been devastating for many behavioral health providers. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread...

How the Pandemic Accelerated Telehealth Adoption

The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the behavioral health landscape, creating both challenges and opportunities for mental health care...

Virtual Pediatric Behavioral Health Provider Brightline Raises $20 Million

Brightline, a Palo Alto-based startup specializing in virtual pediatric behavioral health care, recently announced a $20 million Series...

Discovery Behavioral Health Expands With Two New Adolescent Mental Health Centers

Discovery Behavioral Health, a portfolio company of Webster Equity Partners, has made another significant move in expanding its...
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Minded Inc. Secures $25 Million Seed Funding to Accelerate Telepsychiatry Platform Expansion Nationwide

New York City-based digital mental health company Minded Inc. has raised $25 million in seed funding, marking a major milestone in its mission to...

South Florida Doctor Convicted in $110 Million Addiction Treatment Fraud Scheme

A South Florida doctor, Mark Agresti of Palm Beach, has been convicted by a federal jury for his involvement in one of the largest...

Behavioral Health Industry Outlook: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities in 2022

The behavioral health industry 2022 continues to show remarkable growth, with current estimates valuing the sector at approximately $90 billion. This expansion reflects increasing...

Mental Health Parity Enforcement Faces Growing Resistance From Insurance Industry

As the mental health crisis in the United States continues to deepen, Congressional Democrats are pushing hard to strengthen mental health parity enforcement. These...

Breaking Barriers: The Bipartisan Push to Expand Methadone Access Through the Opioid Treatment Access Act

In a powerful display of bipartisanship, Senators Edward Markey (D-Massachusetts) and Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) have come together to address one of the most urgent...

A $265 Billion Shift: How Medicare’s Move to Home Health Care Will Impact Behavioral Health

The U.S. health care system is on the brink of a profound transformation. According to a new report by consulting powerhouse McKinsey & Co.,...
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