Flexible ED design, maternal overdose response and addiction care gaps to know February 16, 2026 1. How WellSpan's flexible-use ED rooms expand behavioral health capacity Full story 2. The post-discharge breakdown: Where hospitals lose addiction patients Full story 3. Culture…
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Pediatric systems collaborate, capacity lags and behavioral health investments February 12, 2026 1. 30 children's hospitals join forces to fast-track behavioral health initiatives Full story 2. North Carolina psych admissions fall 73% as 300 beds sit unused: 6 things to…
Decades-old BH legislation limits access, $28.3M parity payout, ADA ruling, new CIO and ACA fraud pr February 11, 2026 1. The decades-old laws handcuffing behavioral healthcare access, per this CEO Full story 2. Kaiser to pay $28.3M in parity settlement…
How systems are expanding mental health care and easing ED pressure February 10, 2026 1. Inside Boston Children's $640M plan to transform pediatric mental health Full story 2. 9 ways health systems are rethinking behavioral care Full story 3. Behavioral health…
ED flow gains, federal pilots and hospital conversions reshape behavioral healthcare February 9, 2026 1. The role changing the ED game in behavioral health Full story 2. Federal agencies launch 9 behavioral health IT pilots Full story 3. Cognitive conditions…
Five behavioral health updates shaping the sector February 5, 2026 1. Funding reversals, new addiction initiatives and staffing delays: 5 updates Full story 2. How NYC Health + Hospitals cut behavioral health staff turnover rate to 8% Full story 3. Behavioral…
Staffing models, care redesign and national mental health funding updates February 4, 2026 1. Breaking the boarding cycle: SSM Health reimagines psychiatric care flow Full story 2. Inside WakeMed's 7-on, 7-off clinician staffing model Full story 3. Learn how AdventHealth…
Leaders on integration, fixes to psych boarding, key behavioral health moves February 3, 2026 1. What real behavioral health integration looks like: 11 leaders weigh in Full story 2. The Meadows debuts military-focused PTSD, SUD program Full story 3. From regulatory…
Addiction policy, Medicaid shifts and new mental health programs February 2, 2026 1. Trump launches addiction recovery initiative: 5 things to know Full story 2. HHS unveils $100M homelessness, addiction treatment program Full story 3. Traditional resident wellness is failing. Stanford…
Federal advisory moves, payer pressure and crisis response expansion January 29, 2026 1. HHS appoints 21 members to autism advisory committee Full story 2. Amid payer pressure, behavioral health providers lean on data Full story 3. Traditional brain assessments leave…
