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The share of patients with anxiety and/or depression not receiving treatment increased between 2018 and 2024, even as medication use and prescribing volumes grew, according to an April 16 Trilliant Health study.  Here are five notes from the study:

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services saw an operating income of $502.9 million (11.2% operating margin) in the first quarter of 2026, up from $454.8 million (11.1% margin) in the first quarter of 2025, according to an April 27…

Many DSOs have already invested in automation. Few have figured out how to manage it at scale. What worked across five locations often breaks at 50. As multi-site organizations grow, inconsistent workflows across patient and payer payment processes, limited visibility…

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  • Manu Chaudhry, DDS
  • Camie Worley
  • Haim Haviv, MBA
  • James Swan, MBA
  • Ray Caruso

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has updated federal guidance on harm reduction funding in an April 24 letter outlining which supplies and services are eligible for support.  The guidance builds on a July 29 letter that marked…

York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health launched a 24-hour operated behavioral health walk-in crisis center April 27. The center aims to serve as an alternative to emergency department visits with on-site evaluations, stabilization services and referrals for ongoing care, according to an…

The Trump administration is working to reinstate the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s specialized support option for LGBTQ+ callers, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said during a Senate hearing, Medpage Today reported April 24.  The administration removed the tailored…

Controlled substance waste is one of the most overlooked cost centers in hospital pharmacy. Each waste event represents not just a lost dose, but lost nursing time, compliance overhead and real diversion risk. A recent multi-site study quantified the problem:…

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  • Matthew Gimbar, PharmD
  • Paul Stranges, PharmD, MSHI, BCACP, AE-C, FCCP
  • John Hertig, PharmD, MS, CPPS, FASHP, FFIP

UCLA Health researchers are developing wearable technology to detect early signs of autism and other developmental conditions in infants.  The project, supported by a $3.1 million grant from the National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke, will test wearable sensors…

Between the July 2022 launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and December 2024, 35,529 suicides were observed compared to 39,901 expected, representing an 11% reduction, or 4,372 fewer deaths, according to an April 22 research letter published in JAMA. …

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