Tag: inpatient psychiatric facilities
CMS Proposes 2.7% Payment Increase and Methodology Updates for Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in 2025
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its proposed rule for 2025 that sets forth prospective payment rates and policies for...
Congressional Probe Could Unlock Financing for Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities
Inpatient psychiatric facilities and other behavioral health centers in the United States could soon have new opportunities for financing if a newly requested congressional...
Former Dialysis Industry Executive Assumes Community Psychiatry Leadership with Mandate for National Expansion and Virtual Care Growth
Community Psychiatry has undergone comprehensive executive leadership transformation following its December acquisition by private equity firms Centerbridge Partners and Leonard Green & Partners, installing...
Massachusetts Expedited Psychiatric Admissions Program Addresses Emergency Department Boarding Crisis While Exposing Systemic Capacity Shortages
Massachusetts has implemented an innovative escalation protocol designed to reduce the time psychiatric patients spend waiting in emergency departments for inpatient bed placement, though...