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Championing Change: A Bold New Era for Alternative Payment Models in Substance Use Disorder Care
In the face of mounting pressure to deliver smarter, more sustainable care, one area demands urgent and inventive focus: Substance…
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Championing Change: A Bold New Era for Alternative Payment Models in Substance Use Disorder Care
In the face of mounting pressure to deliver smarter, more sustainable care, one area demands urgent and inventive focus: Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment. Traditional clinical and financial treatment models have too often failed to support long-term recovery, creating an…
Groups representing hospitals and nurses have split on how minimum staffing ratios for psychiatric hospitals in California should be implemented, the San Francisco Chronicle reported June 11. In April, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he planned to use emergency regulations…
When a person is diagnosed with a serious illness—whether it’s cancer, heart failure, COPD, or advanced kidney disease—the emotional toll can be as debilitating as the physical symptoms. Anxiety, depression, fear of the future, and a loss of identity often…
Collier County, Fla. leaders have approved a $56 million, 87-bed mental health facility, the Naples Daily News reported June 11. The 60,000-square-foot site will be funded by taxpayer dollars and operated by Naples, Fla.-based David Lawrence Center. Voters approved funding…
Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health is planning a behavioral health pavilion on the campus of Winchester Medical Center. The new site will consolidate mental health services spread across multiple locations into one space, according to a June 11 news release. Valley…
The first five months of 2025 have seen nearly two dozen mergers and acquisitions in the behavioral health industry. Here are 17 deals to note since Jan. 22: This story was first published March 13 and last updated June 12.
LifeStance is eyeing a return to mergers and acquisitions in 2025 and planning to build up its clinician base, its executives said. Speaking at a June 10 investor conference, CEO Dave Bourdon said the company had put M&A on hold…
Guidelight Health has named Steve Bewley as CEO. Mr. Bewley was appointed COO of the behavioral health provider in February. He was previously COO of specialty pediatric behavioral health provider InStride Health, according to a June 10 news release. He…
Texas is set to launch one of the largest public investments in psychedelics research, The Washington Post reported June 9. The state will provide up to $50 million to jump-start clinical trials of ibogaine, a psychedelic that could be a…
Forge Health has named Rondi Rabuse as CEO. Ms. Rabuse was most recently CEO of UCM Digital Health, a telehealth platform, according to a June 9 news release. She previously held roles at Bright Health, Brighton Health Plan Solutions, Montefiore…