Youth mental health crises requiring emergency department care grew during the COVID-19 pandemic and have remained elevated since, according to a recent study conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators.
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A new mental health urgent care has opened in Montpelier, Vt., The World reported Oct. 17.
Magdalena Spariosu, MD, has been named director of behavioral health for Englewood (N.J.) Health.
Washington state will impose a $500,000 fine on UnitedHealthcare for failing to demonstrate its compliance with mental health parity laws.
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Groups representing insurers are urging CMS not to implement a proposed rule that would toughen mental health parity laws.
Brockton, Mass.-based Luminosity Behavioral Health has agreed to pay $700,000 to resolve allegations of fraud, The Enterprise reported Oct. 19.
Autism treatment provider BlueSpring has acquired Lakewood, Colo.-based Trumpet Behavioral Health, alongside affiliates Therapeutic Pathways and the Behavior Center.
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital partnered with Central Florida Behavioral Health to treat patients struggling with opioid use in Hillsborough County.
Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey has launched its Personalized Recovery Oriented Services program in Manhattan.