Author: Staff

Globally, the behavioral health market was valued at $205 billion in 2021, and it's expected to hit $261.8 billion by 2029.

Teladoc and Talkspace are grappling with increasingly sluggish growth in their business-to-consumer offerings, including Teladoc's BetterHelp business.

Fifty-one percent of hospitalists reported feeling very happy or somewhat happy away from work, compared to 83 percent before the pandemic, according to a survey published Feb. 22 by Medscape.

Here are seven mental health policy changes, investments and more in California reported by Becker's since Feb. 14:

The Cook County Department of Public Health in Illinois is investing $14.7 million toward its Building Healthier Communities program. 

Here are seven addiction treatment updates Becker's has reported on since Feb. 14:

Mental health was cited as the top reason for student-athlete transfers in both women's and men's sports, according to research published by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Texas Children's Hospital and the Menninger Clinic, both in Houston, announced the beginning of a joint effort focused toward addressing youth mental health, which recent reports show is worsening nationwide. 

California's Santa Clara County broke ground on a 207,000-square-foot, $422 million behavioral health center, according to a Feb. 22 news release shared with Becker's.

Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network and King of Prussia-based Universal Health Services are joining forces on a $61 million behavioral health hospital in Hanover Township, Pa., the Philadelphia Business Journal reported Feb. 13.