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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Exploring the Impact of Medicaid Waivers on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Exploring the Impact of Medicaid Waivers on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment In 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made a transformative change...

The Future of Behavioral Health: Innovations and Trends Shaping the Industry

As we look toward the future of behavioral health, it’s clear that the field is evolving rapidly. With new advancements in technology, treatment methodologies,...

Behavioral Health Parity Leadership: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Takes Bold Steps

Behavioral health parity is a critical issue for healthcare providers, payers, clinicians, and patients alike. It refers to the effort to ensure that behavioral...

Behavioral Health Reform 2025: A New Era of Access, Accountability, and Affordability

Behavioral health is taking center stage in Washington as the U.S. Senate moves forward with legislation that could transform how mental health and substance...

Unlocking the Power of Behavioral Health Data Integration: An Interview with Melanie Elliott

In the ever-evolving world of behavioral health, the challenge isn't just about providing care—it's about navigating the complexity of healthcare systems, regulations, and technology....

The Rise of Behavioral Health Joint Ventures: A Growing Trend in Hospital Partnerships

The number of joint venture (JV) partnerships between hospitals and behavioral health care providers is steadily increasing, despite the often-lengthy process of finalizing these...
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