Tag: Medicaid behavioral health care
CMS announces Medicaid behavioral health expansion 2025, new nurse advice line, and $36.9M in federal grants
In a bold move to address the nation’s growing behavioral health needs, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled new guidance...
New government findings highlight critical gaps in behavioral health access for Medicare and Medicaid
Access to behavioral health care remains a persistent challenge for millions of Americans, particularly when it comes to behavioral health access for Medicare and...
Lawmakers Reintroduce Medicaid Bump Act to Strengthen Behavioral Health Funding Nationwide
Federal lawmakers are making another concerted effort to improve Medicaid behavioral health funding through the reintroduction of the Medicaid Bump Act. On March 12,...
Breaking the Mold: Value-Based Care in Medicaid Behavioral Health
As the healthcare landscape shifts from fee-for-service models toward outcome-driven solutions, Value-Based Care in Medicaid Behavioral Health is becoming a growing area of interest....
Behavioral Health Providers Sound Alarm Over CMS Block Grant Medicaid Proposal
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new option for states that could dramatically change Medicaid funding—and it’s raising serious...