Medicaid Funding Clawbacks in Behavioral Health Highlight Ongoing Fraud Challenges
The behavioral health sector experienced significant Medicaid funding clawbacks in federal fiscal year 2021, as revealed in a recent report from the Office of...
Bringing Medication-Assisted Treatment to the Forefront of the Nation’s Addiction Crisis
The United States is grappling with a worsening addiction and overdose epidemic—one that has claimed more than 105,000 lives in a recent 12-month period—highlighting...
Mental Health Providers Innovate, But Payers Face Challenges in Value-Based Care
Mental health providers are increasingly focusing on specific patient populations as part of their value-based care strategies, emphasizing Behavioral Health Care Integration. This hyper-focused...
Health Care REITs Turn Their Focus Toward Behavioral Health
Health care real estate investment trusts (REITs) have traditionally concentrated on senior housing, skilled nursing facilities, and medical office buildings. But a new opportunity...
Cerebral Launches New Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Program to Expand Access Through Telehealth
San Francisco-based telemental health provider Cerebral Inc. recently announced the launch of a new telemedicine for opioid addiction program, aimed at expanding access to...
The Expanding Substance Use Disorder Treatment Industry and the Rise of Virtual Care
Drug overdose deaths in the United States continue to reach alarming new highs, underscoring an urgent public health crisis. In response, the substance use...
