Milwaukee-based Wellpoint Care Network is "ready to bust at the seams" to expand its reach, according to new president and CEO Reggie Newson.
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New York state will introduce new regulations requiring insurers to meet wait-time standards for behavioral health appointments.
More than 180 employees will lose their jobs when Grand Junction, Colo.-based West Springs Hospital closes, according to a layoff notice filed Feb. 24.
Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System has opened a new behavioral health urgent care center in New Port Richy, offering walk-in and same-day access to mental health and addiction services, Health News Florida reported Feb. 27.
The first behavioral health teaching hospital in Florida will open in March.
State lawmakers are grappling with funding mental health systems, rewriting standards for involuntary commitment and strengthening mental health parity requirements.
A Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine study found that single-session interventions can significantly improve mental health outcomes for youth and adults.
A Connecticut mental health provider has been sentenced to three years in prison for defrauding Medicaid of more than $1.6 million.
Gateways Mental Health is adding 37 beds for adolescent inpatient behavioral health treatment, a project designed to give a lifeline to struggling populations, according to CEO Phil Wong, PsyD.
A new machine-learning model has shown promise in predicting the progression of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder based on routine clinical data from EHRs.