Tag: Behavioral health access
Bridging the Gap: Why Medicaid Coverage for Incarcerated Individuals Is a Critical Step Toward Recovery
In recent years, a growing number of states have recognized a troubling pattern: individuals leaving prison are at significantly higher risk of opioid overdose,...
BRC Healthcare Closure 2024: What You Need to Know About the Shuttered Addiction Treatment Provider
The news of the BRC Healthcare closure 2024 has sent ripples through the addiction treatment community. On January 15, 2024, the Texas-based addiction treatment...
Behavioral Health Demand Surges as Supply Struggles to Keep Up
The behavioral health demand in the United States has been growing at an unprecedented pace, and recent research shows that the supply of providers...
Behavioral Health Staffing Challenges Will Continue to Shape the Industry in 2023
Behavioral health insiders have identified behavioral health staffing challenges as the single most significant headwind for the industry in 2023, according to a recent...
Behavioral Health Parity: Congress Poised for Action Before Year-End
Behavioral health parity has long been a priority in U.S. legislation, yet nearly three decades after initial efforts, the road to full implementation remains...
Wage Trends in Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals Show Signs of Slowing
Recent data from risk management research firm Hedgeye indicates that behavioral health wages in psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals have dipped slightly, potentially signaling...