Reframing Reimbursement: The Rise of Value-Based Behavioral Health Care
The American healthcare system has long operated under a volume-based reimbursement model — one where providers are paid for the number of services they...
Ethema Health Corporation Surpasses Growth Goals with Strategic Behavioral Health Acquisition of Edgewater Recovery Center
Ethema Health Corporation (OTCQB: GRST), a Florida-based behavioral health provider, has announced a major behavioral health acquisition with the purchase of Edgewater Recovery Center...
Autism and Public Insurance: A Closer Look at Diagnosis, Services, and Access to Care
A new report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) highlights a growing issue in pediatric care: autism diagnoses are significantly more...
CMS Proposes Behavioral Health Payment Updates: What It Means for IOPs, PHPs, and SUD Services
On Wednesday, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled two proposed payment rules that include multiple behavioral health updates. These CMS...
Primary Care and the Opioid Crisis: Unlocking the Potential of MOUD Access Through Everyday Healthcare
The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities across the United States, claiming nearly 82,000 lives in 2022 alone, according to the National Institute on...
Breaking Barriers: Five States Now Provide Medicaid Coverage for Substance Use Disorder Treatment Before Release from Incarceration
In a groundbreaking shift toward equitable healthcare access, five states—Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Utah, and Vermont—have been granted federal approval to provide Medicaid-covered healthcare in...
