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How AdventHealth Improved Care Transitions and Drove $48.6M in Operational Value

Learn how aligning IT and care management reduced avoidable length of stay, improved throughput, and strengthened system-wide performance This webinar is on-demand and can be viewed at your convenience. Length of stay is one of the most significant sources of…

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Jeannine Nylaan MSN, RN

Corporate Executive Director, Care Management, AdventHealth

Rob Dixon RN, MHSA

Executive Director, Clinical & Revenue Systems, Information Technology, AdventHealth

Russ Graney

Chief Executive Officer, Aidin

20 behavioral health leaders challenge industry assumptions

Across the behavioral health sector, long-standing assumptions — from separating mental and physical health to equating access with outcomes — are being challenged as systems face rising demand, workforce constraints and growing complexity in patient needs. In response, leaders are…

3 California behavioral health centers to close amid funding shifts

Multiple behavioral health peer support centers in California are closing as funding changes tied to Proposition 1 reshape local services. Lake County (Calif.) Behavioral Health Services will close two peer support centers — Big Oak Peer Support Center in Clearlake…

The revenue cycle at a turning point: How managed services are helping healthcare leaders stabilize margins and prepare for what’s next

For many hospitals and academic medical centers, financial performance is balancing on a knife’s edge. Margins remain thin, variability is high, and leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver measurable results faster than ever before. Huron Managed Services is working…

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Indiana bars autism therapy provider from Medicaid billing: Wall Street Journal

Indiana officials have revoked Medicaid billing privileges for Lebanon, Ind.-based Piece by Piece Autism Centers, citing concerns over the provider’s payment practices, state officials said in a March 25 report from The Wall Street Journal. The state revoked the provider…

APRNs, PAs account for most antipsychotic prescriptions for Medicare Part D: Study

The share of nonphysician clinicians prescribing antipsychotics for Medicare Part D beneficiaries increased between 2013 and 2023, according to a study published March 25 in JAMA Network Open. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Texas Health…

California behavioral health agency to close 2 centers

Lake County (California) Behavioral Health Services will close two peer support centers effective June 1, due to state funding changes. The Big Oak Peer Support Center in Clearlake Oaks and the Circle of Native Minds in Lakeport will shut down…

California peer-run behavioral health center to close amid funding shift

Lodi Wellness Center in California will close June 30 as funding changes tied to a law that reduce support for local behavioral health services take effect, the Lodi News reported March 25. The center is one of three in San…

‘Integration only works if data lives in the same system’: How 5 systems are operationalizing behavioral health

Behavioral health leaders at five health systems are driving a shift toward upstream integration through operational redesign. Their goals: embedding support directly into existing care encounters rather than relying on traditional referral models, and using integrated data to inform decision-making…

Inside UHS’ playbook for responsible behavioral health growth

Marc Miller, president and CEO of King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services, leads one of the nation’s largest behavioral health providers, where scale and discipline go hand in hand. As demand continues to surge and digital capabilities expand —…