Behavioral Health News

Multiple freestanding mental health clinics and inpatient units have closed or plan to close in the coming weeks. 

Behavioral health spending is one factor that will drive the highest commercial health spending growth in 13 years, according to a report from PwC. 

 Helping Others Take Initiative, a mental health clinic for individuals with disabilities in Waco, Texas, will close Aug. 31, ABC affiliate KXXV reported July 18.

Becker's connected with two physician leaders in the mental healthcare sector to find out what industry developments they are watching. 

California has made $3.3 billion in funding available for mental health treatment sites. 

In the first two years, 988 has fielded more than 10 million calls, texts and chat messages, The New York Times reported July 16.

Massachusetts General Hospital was top-ranked on U.S. News and World Report's list of the best hospitals for psychiatry in 2024. 

A group of freestanding behavioral health systems have formed the Texas Association of Behavioral Health Systems. 

Neenah, Wisc.-based ThedaCare has opened a new behavioral health clinic in Waupaca, Wisc. 

Telehealth for behavioral healthcare has increased in popularity since the COVID-19 pandemic. Several regulatory flexibilities have made it easier for providers to offer telehealth to patients, but these are set to expire at the end of the year unless Congress…