Tag: behavioral health care
Behavioral Health Consolidation Accelerates as Payers Deepen Involvement
The behavioral health industry has undergone significant transformation over the past decade, with momentum accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic. Capital influx, professionalization, and an...
Behavioral Health Moves to the Forefront of Population Health Strategies
The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally shifted how health care systems, public health agencies, and the general population view behavioral health. Before the pandemic, mental health...
Acadia Healthcare Appoints Dr. Nasser Khan to Lead Comprehensive Treatment Centers Division
Behavioral health leader Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. (Nasdaq: ACHC) has announced a major leadership update, appointing Dr. Nasser Khan as operations group president for...
Universal Health Services Explores Greater Behavioral Health and Acute Care Integration
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS), one of the nation’s largest healthcare providers, is exploring ways to strengthen behavioral health and acute care integration across...
Cigna’s Evernorth Doubles Down on Behavioral Health Amid Growing Demand
Cigna Corp.’s (NYSE: CI) health services segment, Evernorth, is placing behavioral health at the forefront of its strategy after witnessing unprecedented levels of need...
Building a Behavioral Health Pavilion to Expand Behavioral Health Services in Prince George’s County
For Deneen Richmond, president of Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, building a behavioral health pavilion was about more than expanding capacity — it...