Mental 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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California Invests $680 Million to Expand California Pediatric Behavioral Health Services with Brightline and Kooth Partnerships

In a landmark move to address the escalating pediatric behavioral health crisis, the state of California has signed a $680 million agreement with digital...

Behavioral Health Dealmaking in Q4 2023: A Year of Slowdowns but Growing Venture Capital Momentum

The behavioral health sector experienced a noticeable slowdown in behavioral health dealmaking 2023, with transaction activity reaching its lowest point since 2020 during the...

Michelle Feng: A 2023 Behavioral Health Business Future Leader Driving Change in Geropsychology and Beyond

Michelle Feng, Chief Clinical Officer of Los Angeles-based Executive Mental Health, has been named one of Behavioral Health Business’s 2023 Future Leaders in Mental...

Are Employee Wellness Programs Truly Improving Mental Health? A Closer Look at Employee Wellness Program Effectiveness

In the U.S. workplace, mental health has rapidly moved to center stage as employers increasingly prioritize supporting their employees’ well-being. From small startups to...

Behavioral Health Leadership 2025: Key Executive Changes Shaping the Industry

The landscape of behavioral health is rapidly evolving, and behavioral health leadership 2025 is playing a pivotal role in driving this transformation. As organizations...

CMS Launches Innovation in Behavioral Health Model to Advance Integrated Behavioral and Physical Health Care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is leading a transformative effort to improve patient outcomes through integrated behavioral and physical health care....
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