Substance Use

Cerebral Inc. to Stop Prescribing Most Controlled Substances by Fall Amid Telehealth Controlled Substance Prescribing Changes

Cerebral Inc., a fast-growing mental health and medication management startup based in San Francisco, recently announced it will stop prescribing most controlled substances to new patients starting this Friday....

Talkspace Partners with Evernow to Elevate Menopause Mental Health Support for Women

In recent years, the importance of mental health has gained significant attention, and now more companies are recognizing...

Telehealth Usage Surges in Behavioral Health, Especially Among Commercially-Insured Patients

The adoption of telehealth for behavioral health services has accelerated dramatically over the past few years, with commercially-insured...

The Growing Rural Opioid Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities for Treatment

Opioid addiction has become a significant issue in the United States, with the rural opioid crisis hitting communities...

Concert Health Secures $42 Million Series B to Expand Collaborative Behavioral Health Care

Concert Health, a technology-driven behavioral health medical group, recently closed a $42 million Series B funding round. The...
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Buena Vista Health Recovery Debuts New Addiction Treatment Facility in Tucson, Arizona

Buena Vista Health Recovery, a trusted name in addiction treatment across the Southwest, has announced the grand opening of its latest facility: Buena Vista...

Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Rise Amid Overall Decline in Drug Fatalities, CDC Reports

While the overall number of drug overdose deaths in the United States decreased slightly in 2018, deaths linked to fentanyl and related substances continued...

Expanded Medicare Coverage for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: A New Era for Providers and Patients

As the opioid crisis continues to affect millions of Americans, the healthcare industry is welcoming a major policy change designed to expand treatment access....

The Opioid Crisis and the Urgent Need for Timely Addiction Treatment for Young Survivors

The opioid crisis has caused unprecedented devastation across the United States, leaving a deep mark on communities and families, particularly among young people. With...

RWJBarnabas Hires SVP of Behavioral Health, Addiction Treatment

RWJBarnabas Health, one of the largest and most comprehensive health care systems in New Jersey, has recently appointed Frank Ghinassi as the senior vice...

CMMI’s New Models Aim to Address the Opioid Epidemic: The Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) and Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) Models

The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities across the United States, affecting individuals of all ages and demographics. For pregnant women and children, the...
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