Tag: Mental Health
How Medicaid’s Shift to Value-Based Payments Could Help Reduce Mental Health ER Visits
State Medicaid programs across the country are undergoing significant changes, particularly in how they structure payments for healthcare providers. In a move away from...
Biden Administration’s Proposed Rule Strengthens Mental Health Parity Regulations
The Biden Administration has introduced a new proposed rule aimed at strengthening mental health parity regulations, reinforcing the requirement that health plans provide equal...
The Growing Psychiatric Hospital Crisis: Strained Systems and Solutions
Psychiatric hospitals are facing unprecedented challenges as they buckle under decades of financial pressure, with the situation escalating following the onset of the pandemic....
Grow Therapy Raises $80.2 Million Series B to Expand Insurance Coverage Nationwide and Empower Mental Health Clinicians
The mental health care industry is rapidly evolving, with technology playing an increasingly vital role in making therapy more accessible and affordable. A prime...
A New Chapter for AAC Holdings: Andrew McWilliams Appointed CEO Amid Company Turnaround
After a turbulent 2019 marked by executive shakeups, a lawsuit, and a high-profile delisting from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), AAC Holdings —...
Federal Agencies Falling Short on Behavioral Health Parity: A Call for Increased Oversight
Despite a decade of laws aimed at ensuring equitable access to behavioral health services, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that...