Douglas Newton, MD, has been named chief medical officer at Los Angeles-based mental healthcare provider Rula Health.
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Opioid treatment providers would be able to offer more services through telehealth under CMS' proposed Medicare payment rules for 2025.
Los Angeles-based Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center touches almost every aspect of behavioral healthcare — and has plans to do more.
CMS is proposing adding Medicare reimbursement for creating safety plans and follow-up services for patients in crisis.
Fremont, Calif., is the least stressed city in the U.S., according to a WalletHub ranking published July 8.
The Biden administration is planning to finalize mental health parity regulations for insurers in July, Politico reported July 8.
Los Angeles General Medical Center received approval from city officials to construct a $143 million mental health treatment facility, The Eastsider reported July 9.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence will close its inpatient psychiatric unit for children at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Wash.
The majority of entries for mental health providers in Tricare directories are inaccurate, a report from the Government Accountability Office found.