San Mateo, Calif.-based Brightline has opened its third clinic for pediatric mental health care in Manhattan, N.Y. The location expands Brightline’s hybrid care model, which offers in-person and virtual services, according to an Oct. 9 news release. Since launching its…
Author: Ella Ruder
Behavioral health has seen an increase in services delivered through community-based care in schools. At New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, the system has created a unique model by partnering with school districts with the aim of solving one of…
As behavioral health needs rise nationwide, health systems and provider organizations share how they are collaborating with payers to strengthen continuity of care and manage costs. Editor’s note: Responses have been lightly edited for clarity and length. Question: How are…
Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare has appointed Todd Young as CFO, effective Oct. 27. Mr. Young will succeed Tim Sides, who served as interim CFO since August and will return to his prior role as senior vice president of operations finance…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released the “Make America Healthy Again” report earlier this year aimed at addressing “overmedicalization” of children in the realm of behavioral health and shifting more focus on families and lifestyle choices. But Susan Swick,…
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Clinician well-being has become one of healthcare’s most pressing challenges; burnout, stigma and emotional exhaustion are straining clinicians while threatening workforce stability and patient safety. Leaders in behavioral healthcare are looking to change that through policy shifts, peer-to-peer support groups…
Durham, N.C.-based Duke University has secured a $15 million federal grant to expand an AI model designed to predict mental illness in adolescents, according to an Oct. 7 report from The Chronicle. The Duke predictive model of adolescent mental health,…
A 49-bed mental health housing facility set to open in October in Santa Monica, Calif., has drawn criticism from nearby residents who say they were not informed of the project ahead of time, according to an Oct. 6 news release…
Boston Children’s Hospital has expanded suicide prevention protocols across its clinical settings as part of its participation in the the Preventing Youth Suicide Collaboration. The hospital joined the collaboration in 2023, a national effort developed by the Cardinal Health Foundation,…
California, Florida and Ohio each have six hospitals on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 ranking for pediatric and adolescent behavioral health, recognizing 50 top-performing hospitals nationwide. Hospitals in this specialty do not have ordinal rankings as U.S. News continues…