HHS’ Office for Civil Rights has begun enforcing confidentiality protections for substance use disorder patient records as part of President Donald Trump’s Great American Recovery Initiative. The program, which launched Feb. 16, implements the substance use disorder confidentiality provision of…
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Eric Webber, director of the gambling addiction program at Wernersville, Pa.-based Caron Treatment Centers, went from being the informal “gambling guy” to helping launch a formal track Feb. 13 as demand for treatment continued to rise. An estimated 2.5 million…
Humana has invested more than $1.7 million in community organizations across Illinois to expand behavioral and maternal healthcare services and address housing stability and workforce development needs. The investment aligns with priorities outlinked by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and…
Evernorth Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of The Cigna Group, is eliminating prior authorization requirements for transcranial magnetic stimulation, effective March 6, 2026. The change applies to contracted providers treating patients enrolled in Evernorth and Cigna Healthcare plans. Services provided before…
The FDA has removed a consumer webpage warning about products falsely marketed as autism treatments, according to a ProPublica Feb. 18 report. HHS said it retired the page “during a routine clean up of dated content at the end of…
The Substance Use Disorder Foundation is calling on state and federal stakeholders to develop national standards for ambient care, citing rapid adoption of AI tools in behavioral health. Ambient care is described as a healthcare model in which AI-enabled systems…
Hospitals deliver complex care every day — but when documentation, coding and revenue cycle teams operate in silos, financial and quality performance suffer. Incomplete documentation, reactive CDI workflows and disconnected systems can lead to case mix inaccuracy, preventable denials and…
Mar 24, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Dan Bray, RN, CDIP, CCDS
Cape Fear Valley Health Corporate Clinical Documentation Integrity Manager
Josh Amrhein, MHA
Solventum Business manager, revenue integrity
Matthews, N.C.-basedThompson Child & Family Focus and Hornet Sports & Entertainment, the organization that owns the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, have expanded a multiyear partnership aimed at advancing youth mental health support across the Carolinas. The collaboration introduces Hive Mind, a…
Frisco, Texas-based Magellan Health has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Madison Health Group, according to a Feb. 13 LinkedIn post from Magellan. Magellan Health CEO Caroline Carney, MD, will continue to lead the company. The transaction will…
Healthcare leaders are being asked to do more with less while preparing their organizations for a future defined by margin pressure, workforce instability and accelerating technology change. Based on a national survey of 700+ healthcare leaders, this data-driven webinar examines…
Mar 18, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Rob Brinkerhoff SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCP, CBP
C-Suite Practice Leader, AMN Healthcare
Elizabeth Petro
Senior Search Consultant, AMN Healthcare