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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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Digital Behavioral Health on the Rise: Navigating Growth, Investment, and the Need for Coordination

A Booming Market With Skyrocketing Potential The global digital behavioral health care landscape is experiencing a seismic shift. According to Data Bridge Market Research, the...

Mindpath Health’s National Expansion: Building a Behavioral Health Network for the Future

Since early 2021, Sacramento-based Mindpath Health has been steadily growing its footprint with the goal of becoming a nationally recognized behavioral health provider. What...

Medicare Telebehavioral Health Coverage Changes Are Reshaping the Industry

Sweeping Medicare Telebehavioral Health Coverage Changes are creating ripple effects across the entire behavioral health industry — impacting providers, patients, and payers alike. Although...

Tufts Health Plan Breaks New Ground with In-Home Addiction Treatment Coverage

Tufts Health Plan is pioneering what it claims is the first health insurance coverage for in-home substance use disorder treatment in Massachusetts, partnering with...

Cigna Behavioral Exec: Virtual Care Access Will Continue to Accelerate Post-Pandemic

Cigna (NYSE:CI), one of the nation’s largest health insurers, has long invested in virtual behavioral health care. The company first established its virtual care...

UnitedHealth Group Faces Continued Scrutiny Over Addiction Treatment Coverage: A Look at the Latest Legal Battle

In a legal battle that reflects a growing concern about the enforcement of mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) parity laws, UnitedHealth Group...
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