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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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MIND 24-7: Redefining the Front Door for 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care

Accessing timely and appropriate mental health care has long been a challenge across the United States. Long waitlists, emergency room delays, and a lack...

UnitedHealth Group Sees Explosive Growth in Behavioral Health Visits Fueled by Telehealth and the Pandemic

UnitedHealth Group’s health services division, Optum, has experienced a dramatic surge in behavioral health appointments, driven largely by the coronavirus pandemic and a rapid...

California Leads the Way: Revolutionary Changes to Addiction Treatment Coverage

California is once again blazing trails in healthcare policy, this time with groundbreaking California Medicaid addiction treatment reform that fundamentally changes how addiction care...

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...

The Behavioral Health Workforce Debate: Balancing Access, Innovation, and Quality Care

The Behavioral Health Workforce Debate has become one of the most significant issues shaping the future of mental health care in the United States....

CMS Tackles the Opioid Epidemic with Value-Based Care in Addiction Treatment: How Two Providers Are Leading the Way

The scale of the substance use disorder (SUD) crisis in the United States continues to shock the conscience—and defy containment. According to recent provisional...
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