Tag: substance use
Transactions: Ginger Acquires LiveBetter’s Tech; Landmark Recovery Buys New Building
Ginger, a San Francisco-based virtual behavioral health care system, has acquired the technology assets of LiveBetter, a mental health app designed to help users...
UnitedHealth Group Blames Providers and Drug Companies for Rising Healthcare Costs, Advocates for Value-Based Care
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), one of the largest health insurers in the United States, is placing the blame for rising healthcare costs squarely on...
The Evolving Landscape of Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Why Outpatient Growth and Residential Care Must Coexist
Over the past several years, the treatment landscape for substance use disorder (SUD) has undergone significant changes. Outpatient programs have surged in popularity as...
The Rising Threat of Nitazenes: Understanding the Nitazenes Overdose Risk in the U.S. Opioid Crisis
The opioid epidemic continues to evolve, with a new and alarming development: nitazenes overdose risk is becoming a critical concern for clinicians, public health...
Behavioral Health Operator Turnbridge Pursues Sale Amid Growing Investor Interest and Market Opportunities
Turnbridge, a behavioral health provider focused on mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, is reportedly in advanced discussions regarding a mental health...
Election Year 2024: Why Substance Use Disorder Treatment is Poised for Strong Bipartisan Support and Progress
Election years often bring uncertainty and turbulence for many sectors, especially in behavioral health. Shifts in political power can change policy priorities, disrupt momentum...