Tag: behavioral health care
CMS Makes Behavioral Health Equity a National Priority
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has placed Behavioral Health Equity at the center of its strategic priorities, signaling a renewed...
UnitedHealth Group’s Behavioral Health Focus: A Strategic Shift Toward Value-Based Care
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH), one of the largest healthcare companies in the United States, is increasingly focusing on behavioral health innovations as a...
Understanding the Behavioral Health Challenges of Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries
A recent ATI Advisory report highlights significant health concerns among dual-eligible beneficiaries—those who receive both Medicare and Medicaid coverage. The report reveals that 64%...
Medicare’s 2023 Physician Fee Schedule: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Care
The ongoing shortage of behavioral health clinicians across the United States has made accessing care challenging for millions of people, especially Medicare beneficiaries. Medicare’s...
Community Is Key for Addressing Behavioral Health Needs at UMass Memorial’s Health System
In Central Massachusetts, the UMass Memorial Health System is pioneering a comprehensive approach to community-based behavioral health care that puts community at the center...
Polygon Raises $3.6 Million to Revolutionize Remote Learning Evaluations for Children with Learning Differences
Polygon, a Santa Monica-based startup, recently raised $3.6 million in a funding round led by Spark Capital, bringing its total funding to $4.2 million....