Tag: behavioral health industry news
LifePoint Health to Acquire Majority Stake in U.S. Behavioral Partners, Accelerating Behavioral Health Growth
LifePoint Health Inc., a diversified healthcare operator headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, has announced plans to acquire a majority stake in U.S. Behavioral Partners, the...
UHS Taps Aetna Alum to Fill Behavioral CMO Position
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS), one of the nation’s largest hospital management companies, has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Friedlander, a psychiatrist and...
Acorn Health Expands with Acquisition of Concord Foundations Network’s ABA Assets
Acorn Health, a national provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, has announced the acquisition of the ABA therapy assets of Concord Foundations Network....
Coronavirus Concerns Shake Up Behavioral Health Industry, Could Boost Demand for Services
The early months of 2020 were defined by economic uncertainty and global disruption as the coronavirus, or COVID-19, began spreading rapidly across the United...
Trump Administration’s FY 2021 Budget Proposal: What It Means for Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment
In February 2020, the Trump administration released its proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2021, outlining a sweeping $4.8 trillion spending plan. While many...