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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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Kris Engskov Launches Stealth Startup Focused on Senior Mental Health Tech

Kris Engskov, a former White House aide turned Starbucks executive and senior housing leader, is making waves with a new venture in Senior Mental...

Contingency Management: A Game-Changer in Treating Substance Use Disorders

Substance use disorders (SUDs) continue to present significant challenges across the healthcare landscape. Traditional treatment methods, while helpful for many, have not always succeeded...

Why Telehealth Is Here to Stay: Patient Preferences Signal a Lasting Shift in Behavioral Health Care

Widespread Shift Toward Virtual Behavioral Health Telehealth is no longer just a stopgap solution—it has become a permanent and preferred method of care, especially in...

LifeStance Health Champions the Hybrid Mental Health Care Model for the Future of Behavioral Health

As the mental health care industry continues to evolve, LifeStance Health (Nasdaq: LFST) is solidifying its position as a national leader by embracing a...

BetterUp And Walmart Launch Virtual Caregiver Support Platform To Address National Mental Health Needs

BetterUp, a leading name in virtual counseling and mental fitness coaching, has launched its first large-scale direct-to-consumer initiative: a virtual caregiver support platform designed...

Federal Spending Bill Includes Mental Telehealth Policy Delay For Medicare Patients

In a move that could significantly impact the future of behavioral health care, Congress is working through a $1.5 trillion federal funding bill that...
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