Oklahoma City officials have approved final plans for the MAPS 4 Robert Ravitz Crisis Center, a behavioral health facility slated to open in 2027. MAPS 4 includes $12.27 million for the project, and the Arnall Family Foundation contributed $3 million,…
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A series of Pew Research Center surveys from February 2024 to October 2025 found that 22% of U.S. adults rated their mental health as fair or poor, with adults younger than 30 reporting the lowest mental health ratings among all…
The District of Columbia has the highest concentration of psychiatrists in the U.S., with 44.69 psychiatrists per 100,000 residents, according to Becker’s analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data and 2025 U.S. population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. …
Healthcare organizations are under intensifying pressure to control operational costs without compromising patient experience or clinical outcomes. Language services sit directly inside that tension — often treated as a back-office expense, yet tied to patient access, throughput and care quality.…
Jun 23, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Neil Wallis
- Emmanuel Chepkwony
- Corey Bolt
Hospitals are facing the same equation from every direction: expenses are rising faster than reimbursement, patient demand keeps climbing and the workforce to meet it is shrinking. The traditional response — add beds, hire more staff, build new towers —…
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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health in Council Bluffs, Iowa, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new 96-bed behavioral health hospital. The hospital, slated to open to patients in June, is a joint venture between Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Franklin,…
Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia disclosed that one of its indirect subsidiaries was ordered to pay $105 million in damages in an employment-related lawsuit, according to a May 18 Securities and Exchange Commission filing. San Diego Health Alliance, doing business as Fashion…
MCG Indicia Suite: Powering Utilization Management with AI, Automation, and Evidence-Based Precision
Discover how healthcare organizations are transforming utilization management (UM) with the MCG Indicia suite, which combines evidence-based guidelines with advanced artificial intelligence (AI). In this session, MCG will demonstrate how MCG Indicia, Indicia Focus, and Indicia Synapse work together within and…
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- Stacy Jiles, RN, CCM
Personal Care Services attendants account for roughly three times more fraud convictions than any other provider category — and most home health organizations don’t realize how exposed they are. The reason is structural. State exclusions take an average of 420…
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Hiring in healthcare is mission-critical. Persistent labor shortages, clinician burnout, and growing demand for care are forcing healthcare organizations to hire faster than ever – while also facing a sharp rise in candidate fraud and credential misrepresentation. The stakes are…
Jun 2, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Adam Stafford, CEO, Recruitics
- Yvette Hansen, Director, TA Strategy & Enablement Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Tara Darnell, MBA, Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Workforce Development Sutter Health
- Jacquie Clark, Senior Director, Talent Acquisition Sutter Health