Tag: Medicaid behavioral health
Behavioral Health Leaders Urge Congress to Expand CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration
Dozens of leading behavioral health organizations are calling on Congress to expand and extend the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Medicaid demonstration program,...
State Medicaid Coverage of Behavioral Health Services: Gaps and Opportunities
A new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) highlights both progress and persistent gaps in how state Medicaid programs cover behavioral health services....
Medicaid Opportunities Open Doors for Digital Therapeutics
The digital therapeutics (DTx) industry is rapidly evolving, offering a new approach to managing and treating medical conditions through software-based, evidence-driven interventions. Despite its...
CMS Streamlines Primary Care-Specialist Integration to Expand Behavioral Health Access
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking a significant step to improve access to behavioral health care by streamlining Medicaid...
The Growing Role of Medicaid in Behavioral Health
Medicaid continues to be one of the most important payers for mental health and substance use disorder services in the United States. As demand...
State Medicaid Programs Expand Behavioral Health Benefits Amid Enrollment Uncertainty
The behavioral health system in the United States is undergoing rapid change, and Medicaid programs are at the center of that transformation. Medicaid Behavioral...