Behavioral Health

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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CMS Rule to Help Behavioral Health Providers Coordinate Patient Care Post-Hospitalization

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new final rule designed to enhance care coordination for behavioral health patients. The...

UHS Considering More Than 40 New Behavioral JV Opportunities

Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS), one of the nation’s largest hospital management companies, is actively exploring over 40 new behavioral health joint venture (JV)...

CannonDesign: Improving Behavioral Health Care Delivery Through Architecture

America’s behavioral health care system has long been overshadowed by traditional medical care. While physical health facilities often receive priority in funding and design...

Co-Founder of Addiction Center Pleads Guilty in $100 Million Fraud Scheme

The behavioral health care field is one built on trust, compassion, and the promise of helping people through some of the most difficult moments...

Cimarron Healthcare Capital Completes Acquisition of Ascent Behavioral Health

In February 2020, Cimarron Healthcare Capital, a private equity firm focused on healthcare investments, announced the completion of its acquisition of Ascent Behavioral Health,...

Movers & Shakers: Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Hires COO; Promises Behavioral Health’s New Marketing Chief

The behavioral health industry continues to evolve rapidly in response to rising demand for mental health, addiction, and specialized treatment services across the United...
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