Optum Layoffs 2025: A Restructuring Amid Behavioral Health Focus and Challenges
Optum, the services arm of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), has recently undergone a significant restructuring effort that led to the layoffs of at least...
The Rising Cost of Behavioral Health Utilization and Its Impact on Commercial Health Plans
In the evolving landscape of health care spending, one factor has consistently emerged as a significant driver of rising costs: the increased utilization of...
Breaking Barriers in Behavioral Health: Ophelia and Thriveworks Join Forces to Support Patients with Co-Occurring Disorders
For patients battling both opioid use disorder (OUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions, the journey to recovery is often long, fragmented, and full of...
The Reluctance of Physicians to Treat Addiction: Addressing the Barriers to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) remains one of the most significant public health crises in the United States. With over 107,000 overdose deaths in 2022...
Building a Substance Use Disorder Facility: Navigating Community Backlash, Legal Barriers, and the Path to Success
Building a new substance use disorder (SUD) treatment facility can be a transformative step for any community, providing critical services to individuals struggling with...
Ethema Health Corporation Surpasses Growth Goals with Strategic Behavioral Health Acquisition of Edgewater Recovery Center
Ethema Health Corporation (OTCQB: GRST), a Florida-based behavioral health provider, has announced a major behavioral health acquisition with the purchase of Edgewater Recovery Center...
