Complex behavioral health conditions are the biggest challenge when it comes to access to care, according to Brett Hart, PhD. Dr. Hart has served as Blue Cross Blue Shield’s president of behavioral health and mental health parity since 2023. “If…
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Public health and addiction experts are raising concerns over President Donald Trump’s proposed budget, warning that sweeping cuts made to treatment and prevention programs could reverse progress in addressing the opioid crisis in the U.S., The New York Times reported…
Tempe, Ariz.-based Crisis Preparation and Recovery is closing its outpatient programs. The center will lay off 73 employees as part of the closure, according to a WARN notice filed May 6. Crisis Preparation and Recovery’s outpatient counseling and psychiatric medication…
Acadia Healthcare incurred more than $30 million in expenses related to government investigations into its business in the first quarter of 2025. The behavioral health provider reported its first-quarter earnings May 12. Acadia brought in $770.5 million in revenue in…
California will provide $3.3 billion in funding to create more than 5,000 residential beds and 21,800 outpatient treatment spots. The funding is the first round of the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program, according to a May 12 news release from…
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Acadia Healthcare expects to add the highest number of beds in company history in 2025, according to CEO Chris Hunter. The behavioral health provider reported its first-quarter earnings May 13. “This year is setting up to be the largest bed…
Renown Health Crisis Care Center in Sparks, Nev., has closed less than three months after opening, NBC affiliate News4 reported May 9. The center cited canceled federal funding for the closure, according to News4. In March, the Trump administration canceled…
Transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation and deep brain stimulation are reshaping how clinicians treat complex mood and neuropsychiatric disorders.
Philadelphia-based Wedge Recovery Centers will close by the end of May. According to a May 5 letter to patients, the mental health and substance use treatment provider will wind down operations over two to four weeks. The decision to close…
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health held a grand opening for its $5 million, 12,000-square-foot Behavioral Health Wellness Center in Riverhead, N.Y., The Suffolk Times reported May 9. The center will open to patients June 1 and offer a spectrum…