Tag: behavioral health
The Struggle for Behavioral Health Parity: Why Americans Pay More for Mental Health Care
Despite ongoing efforts to achieve parity in health care, Americans still face significant financial and accessibility challenges when seeking behavioral health services. A recent...
AAC Holdings Faces Financial Struggles Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts
AAC Holdings Inc. (OTC: AACH), the parent company of American Addiction Centers, continued its efforts to curb expenses and navigate financial difficulties in the...
Expanding Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment for Medicaid Beneficiaries: Progress and Challenges
In recent years, the number of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder (OUD) has increased significantly. However, despite notable progress,...
Addressing Health Care Fraud in the Behavioral Health Sector: The Need for Regulation Amid the Opioid Crisis
Health care fraud is a growing issue in the United States, with estimates suggesting that it accounts for anywhere between 3% to 10% of...
Arkansas Behavioral Health Providers Merge to Create Arisa Health: A New Era in Integrated Care
In an exciting development for the behavioral health sector, four behavioral health providers in Arkansas—Counseling Associates, Mid-South Health Systems, Ozark Guidance, and Professional Counseling...
Sabra Health Care REIT’s Bold Move into the Addiction Treatment Sector: A Strategic Investment with Optimism for the Future
In the evolving world of healthcare real estate, Sabra Health Care REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA) has made a significant move that could shape the future...