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Medicaid Funding Clawbacks in Behavioral Health Highlight Ongoing Fraud Challenges
The behavioral health sector experienced significant Medicaid funding clawbacks in federal fiscal year 2021, as revealed in a recent report from the Office of...
Behavioral Health Organizations Struggle with Key Quality Benchmarks, New ACHC Report Finds
Most behavioral health organizations generally appear to meet quality standards in operations and management. However, a recent report from the nonprofit Accreditation Commission for...
Nirvana Health Simplifies Insurance and Billing for Behavioral Health Providers
In today’s fast-growing behavioral health industry, administrative hurdles—especially around insurance billing—can create significant challenges for clinicians and mental health practices. New York-based Nirvana Health...
South Florida Doctor Convicted in $110 Million Addiction Treatment Fraud Scheme
A South Florida doctor, Mark Agresti of Palm Beach, has been convicted by a federal jury for his involvement in one of the largest...
Landmark Recovery’s “Escalator Program” Tackles Workforce Shortages with Bold Financial Incentives and Predictable Career Paths
Across the country, behavioral health providers are grappling with a crisis that shows no signs of slowing down: a severe shortage of qualified professionals....
Embracing Value-Based Care: How WellStone and Owl Are Transforming Behavioral Health Outcomes
As the healthcare industry continues its evolution, value-based care is becoming the dominant model driving how services are delivered and reimbursed. Behavioral health providers,...