Today's Top 20 Stories
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2 women hired for mental health company C-suite roles
Phoenix-based Connections Health Solutions tapped Laura Buckley as its next COO and Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, also based in Phoenix, named Sabrina Isherwood its new chief growth officer. -
10 states with the most psychiatrists per capita
Only 6 percent of adults who experienced a major depressive episode in the last year are receiving treatment, highlighting the nation's need to prioritize mental healthcare. -
10 states with the fewest psychiatrists per capita
The U.S. may face a shortage of 54,100 to 139,000 physicians by 2033, and access to care in every specialty, including mental health services, is a national issue.
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ARC Health partners with Georgia therapy group
ARC Health acquired Focus Forward Counseling and Consulting, a two-location therapy practice based in Atlanta. -
LifeStance Health shakes up executive team
LifeStance Health's Michael Bruff will serve as business transformation officer and David Bourdon will take over as CFO of the national mental healthcare provider. -
Headway adds two industry vets to leadership team
Virtual mental healthcare coordination platform Headway added Olivia Davis and Servaes Tholen to its leadership team. -
CMS' finalized physician fee schedule: What mental health leaders need to know
CMS finalized its Physician Fee Schedule for 2023, which includes four updates aimed at making behavioral health services more accessible to Medicare beneficiaries.
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A look at UHS' new 'multipronged approach' to treating veterans' mental health
Although veterans have a 57 percent higher risk of suicide compared to those who have not served in the military, fewer than 50 percent of returning veterans have access to necessary mental health treatment, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. -
Behavioral health's most pressing issues: 4 industry leaders weigh in
Employers, celebrities and healthcare giants alike are working to tackle the enduring mental health crisis in the U.S. -
Florida treatment center earns Joint Commission Gold Seal
Galen Hope, a mental health and eating disorder treatment center based in Coral Gables, Fla., was awarded the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. -
Behavioral health in October: 10 updates to know
Here are the most-read behavioral health updates reported by Becker's in October:
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3 startups nab $56M: What to know
Mental health startups OptionsMD, Valera Health and Floreo collectively raised $56.8 million via funding rounds recently. -
Irwin Naturals adds Florida location to ketamine therapy network
Natural supplement company Irwin Naturals acquired Dura Medical's ketamine-infusion therapy clinic in Naples, Fla. -
Pennsylvania hospital to build 44-bed, $14M behavioral health facility
Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center is set to begin construction on a 31,000-square-foot, 44-bed behavioral health facility. The project will cost $14 million. -
4 recent digital mental health updates
Digital health companies are often introducing new mental healthcare tools. -
Meadows Behavioral Healthcare names chief growth officer
Wickenburg, Ariz.-based Meadows Behavioral Healthcare named Sabrina Isherwood as the new chief growth officer. -
Iowa behavioral practice lands $4M federal grant
Des Moines, Iowa-based Eyerly Ball Community Mental Health Services landed a $4 million federal grant to increase access and bolster its services, the Des Moines Register reported Oct. 29. -
New app uses voice samples to predict, identify and treat mental health issues
Artificial intelligence startup TQIntelligence created an app designed to use voice samples to help diagnose mental health issues in children, WSB-TV 2 reported Oct. 31. -
Private equity firm takes over Bradford Health
Birmingham, Ala.-based substance use disorder provider Bradford Health was acquired by private equity firm Lee Equity Partners. -
Valera Health lands $44.5M from Cigna, BCBS Arizona
Virtual mental health practice Valera Health landed a $44.5 million investment with help from the venture capital arms of two big payers.
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