Kaiser Permanente mental health providers reached an agreement with the health system to raise wages and retirement benefits after a nearly six-month strike, Maui Now reported Feb. 19.
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The Montana House of Representatives has rejected a bill that would use state funding to support free mental health screenings in schools, KSEN reported Feb. 20.
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced 10 winners of its $20 million Mission Daybreak challenge to reduce veteran suicides.
Globally, the market for mental health software was valued at more than $4.6 billion in 2021, and it's expected to quadruple in value to $18.8 billion by 2030.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state is creating an Office of Opioid Recovery within the Department of Children and Families, Orlando Weekly reported Feb. 20.
On the heels of mental healthcare budget increases in states including New York and South Dakota, Maryland legislators have proposed bills to improve the state's behavioral healthcare services, Maryland Matters reported Feb. 20.
In the face of a shortage of mental healthcare providers, experts predict that the increase in physician assistants and nurse practitioners providing mental health support is here to stay.
The department of medicine at the University of Cincinnati will establish a faculty position focused on the research and treatment of substance misuse.
Maven, a multispeciality digital healthcare company geared toward women and families, raised $90 million via private equity deals in the fourth quarter of 2022, the largest of any virtual mental health provider, according to a report published by business intelligence…
A proposed bill aims to allow cities in Colorado to open overdose prevention and supervised injection sites, according to a Feb. 19 report from ABC 7 Denver.