Becky Dvorak, MSN, RN, regional vice president of behavioral health at St. Louis-based SSM Health, told Becker’s how the system is breaking the cycle of emergency department behavioral health boarding by connecting with community partners, networking groups and other health…
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The National Academy of Medicine released a framework in May 2025 to guide the development and use of trustworthy, human-centered AI across healthcare, specifically telehealth and behavioral health settings. “An Artificial Intelligence Code of Conduct for Health and Medicine: Essential…
Oregon’s Behavioral Health Talent Council has issued a final report outlining short-, mid- and long-term strategies to address the state’s behavioral health workforce crisis. The report, submitted to Gov. Tina Kotek and state agencies, includes 17 action plans with 74…
Topeka, Kan.-based Stormont Vail Health has opened the Stormont Vail Outpatient Behavioral Health Center, expanding access to outpatient mental healthcare services for children and adults. The center offers individualized treatment plans, psychiatric evaluations, medication management and therapeutic interventions delivered by…
As payer complexity increases and margins narrow, revenue cycle leaders are moving beyond reactive fixes.Advances in automation, AI and process modernization are driving measurable gains in denials management, coding accuracy and AR follow-up — while enabling earlier intervention across the…
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Pat DeAngelo
President, CorroHealth
Keisha Downes DMSc(c),MBA-HM, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS
Vice President, Mid-Revenue Cycle Beth Israel Lahey Health
Paul LePage II
Vice President, Revenue Cycle UC Davis Health
Lissa Mann
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Applications Advocate Health
Robert A Giles MD, FACEP, CPC
EHM Service Line Revenue Cycle Co-Chair CMMC Emergency Medicine Physican RWJBarnabas Health
ChatGPT Health inconsistently triggered suicide-crisis alerts cases in which users described specific plans for self-harm, according to a study published Feb. 23 in Nature Medicine. The evaluation — led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai…
A study led by Los Angeles-based UCLA Health found that an accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation protocol delivered over five consecutive days produced outcomes comparable to the standard six-week course for patients with treatment-resistant depression. The study was published June 15…
Orchard Park Hospital in Wheeling, W.Va., a 30-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital, has signed a letter of intent to merge with WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital. As part of the merger, Wheeling Hospital will work collaboratively with WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s and…
Alameda (Calif.) Health System is seeking to close two intensive outpatient treatment programs at Highland Hospital in Oakland, Calif., and Fairmont Hospital in San Leandro, Calif., according to a Feb. 11 public notice from the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. …
Behavioral health is one of healthcare’s most fragmented service lines. Patients move from the ED to inpatient to ambulatory to digital tools and too often, the baton gets dropped. For health system leaders, the financial and operational consequences are rising…
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Luke Raymond, LCPC
Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Precise Behavioral Health
Dominique Dietz, LCSW
Director, Virtual Behavioral Health, OSF OnCall
