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Behavioral Health News

Russell (Kan.) Regional Hospital is planning a new behavioral health services program following repeated expressed need of more behavioral healthcare in its county. 

Moosic, Pa.-based Northeast Behavioral Health Care Consortium has experienced a network breach that may have compromised patient information, the Times-Tribune reported April 20. 

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Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking to improve access and cost of care for those seeking behavioral health services in multiple ways. 

Páll Matthíasson, MD, PhD, leader of Iceland's mental health strategy and a psychiatrist at The National University Hospital of Iceland in Reykjavík, joined Becker's to share his behavioral health priorities, forecasts for the industry of mental healthcare worldwide and more. 

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