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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New Bipartisan Bill Aims to Revolutionize Crisis Follow-Up Care and Save Lives

Mental health crises can be overwhelming, and for many people, the most vulnerable moments happen after that first urgent call for help. Recognizing this,...

Bridging the Gap: The Urgent Need for Perinatal Mental Health Integration in Women’s Healthcare

For many women, the OB-GYN is the healthcare provider they see most frequently throughout their lives. From adolescence to pregnancy, postpartum, and the menopausal...

Talkspace Expands Telehealth for Medicare Seniors with Nationwide Medicare and Medicare Advantage Access

Talkspace Inc. (Nasdaq: TALK), the New York City-based leader in tele-mental health services, is making a major move by expanding its offerings to telehealth...

BetterHelp Eyes B2B Expansion: The Future of Virtual Mental Health Services for Employers

Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) is doubling down on growth by expanding its virtual mental health platform, BetterHelp, into the employer and health plan markets....

Amwell Sells Virtual Psychiatric Business to Avel eCare for $21 Million: A Strategic Shift to Focus on Core Operations

Amwell (NYSE: AMWL), a leading hybrid care delivery platform, has announced the sale of its virtual psychiatric business, Amwell Psychiatric Care (APC), to clinician-to-clinician...

Uwill’s First Acquisition Marks a Major Milestone in College Mental Health Services

On-campus mental health provider Uwill recently announced its first-ever acquisition, a move that could reshape the future of college mental health services nationwide. The...
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