Tag: addiction treatment
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...
MindPath Care Centers Appoints Dave Nelson to Board of Directors: A Strategic Move for Growth and Expansion
MindPath Care Centers, North Carolina’s largest outpatient behavioral health provider, has made a significant move in its quest for continued growth and enhanced patient...
Federal Agencies Falling Short on Behavioral Health Parity: A Call for Increased Oversight
Despite a decade of laws aimed at ensuring equitable access to behavioral health services, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that...
Nebraska’s Behavioral Health Workforce Boost: A Model for National Success
In the decade since its inception, Nebraska has made significant strides in addressing its behavioral health workforce shortage. By leveraging targeted training initiatives, particularly...
Navigating the Growing Complexity of Compliance in Behavioral Health: Why Providers Need Robust Programs
Historically, many behavioral health providers operated on a cash-pay basis due to the limited reimbursement options for mental health and substance abuse treatment. This...
The U.S. Government’s Stance on Marijuana in Substance Abuse Treatment: Federal Grant Dollars Cannot Be Spent on Weed
As the opioid epidemic continues to ravage communities across the United States, state-level interventions are being explored, including the use of medical marijuana in...