Investment & Transactions

CMS will bump payment rates for inpatient behavioral health services and make other adjustments to reimbursement in 2025. 

Two properties owned by Retreat Behavioral Health could be sold by the end of the month, the LancasterOnline reported Dec. 6. 

Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health could take over a state-run residential treatment facility in Hampstead, N.H., the New Hampshire Bulletin reported Dec. 3. 

Investments in mental health and wellness companies have surpassed 2023 numbers in the first three quarters of 2024, according to a report from Deloitte. 

Virtual and in-person behavioral health providers raised hundreds of millions in funding this year. 

Wellpath, one of the largest providers of mental and physical healthcare in US prisons, has filed for bankruptcy, the Miami Herald reported Nov. 14. 

LifeStance Health CEO Ken Burdick is expecting 2025 to be a "particularly challenging" year for reimbursement. 

Acadia Healthcare is planning to add 2,000 new beds in the next two years, CEO Chris Hunter told investors on an Oct. 31 investor call, transcribed by Seeking Alpha. 

Universal Health services hasn't found many merger-and-acquisition opportunities in the past few years attractive, according to CFO Steve Filton. 

Acadia Healthcare has acquired three opioid treatment centers in South Carolina.