Barriers to Access: The Struggle for Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Medicare and Medicaid Programs
The opioid crisis continues to devastate communities across the United States, affecting individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Despite significant efforts to combat the...
Acadia Healthcare to Pay $19.85 Million to Resolve Allegations of Medically Unnecessary Behavioral Health Services
Acadia Healthcare, one of the largest providers in the behavioral health care sector, has agreed to pay $19.85 million in a settlement with the...
Celebrating 988’s Two-Year Milestone: A Look at Growth, Challenges, and the Future of Behavioral Health
As the 988 Mental Health Hotline celebrates its two-year anniversary, it’s a moment to reflect on how far it’s come—and to look ahead at...
Addressing the Health Care Needs of Older Americans: A Call for Change
As the aging population in America continues to grow, the health care system must evolve to meet the increasingly complex needs of older adults....
Talkspace Partners with Amazon to Revolutionize Access to Mental Health Services
In a major step forward for both digital mental health care and accessibility, Talkspace Inc. (Nasdaq: TALK), a leading online therapy provider, has announced...
Biden Administration Takes Major Step Forward in Mental Health Parity with New Rule
On March 17, 2025, the Biden administration took a significant step toward improving mental health care in the United States by releasing a final...
