Author: Rylee Wilson

Behavioral health technology company NeuroFlow has acquired Quartet Health, a value-based behavioral health platform. 

New Brighton, Minn.-based Meridian Behavioral Health has acquired Gateway Recovery Centers. 

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is offering  digital mental health services through CredibleMind across its six-state service area. 

Autism therapy provider Already Autism Health has acquired two providers, expanding into three additional states. 

More than two dozen behavioral health providers are suing the state of Arizona, alleging they were unfairly targeted in an investigation that uncovered billions of dollars in Medicaid fraud. 

Behavioral telehealth provider Rula Health has expanded its psychiatric services to all 50 states. 

PAX Health, a private equity-backed behavioral health provider, has acquired Smithtown, N.Y.-based Harris Psychiatric Services. 

Reimbursement will be one of the biggest challenges facing behavioral health this year, according to Robert Trestman, MD, PhD, professor and chair of psychiatry at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. 

Many beds at Seattle-based University of Washington Medicine's new behavioral health facility are empty as the state grapples with who will represent patients committed to the facility, the Seattle Times reported Jan. 22. 

Broaching the subject of value-based models in behavioral health can be a challenge, according to Tracey Izzard-Everett, vice president of behavioral health services at Sentara.