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Acadia, Ascension plan Texas expansion | Healthcare's best jobs in '24 | NY plans Medicaid overhaul: 3 behavioral notes | 15 most expensive states for psychotherapy

January 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Ascension, Acadia plan joint venture to expand behavioral services Full story 2. Best healthcare jobs in 2024: US News Full story 3. New York plans Medicaid overhaul: 3 behavioral health changes to note Full story 4.…

Best states for therapy access | Ozempic not tied to increased risk of suicidal thoughts | Cerebral pays restitution to consumers | 10 healthcare names awarded for bad behavior

January 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The best states for access to therapy Full story 2. Ozempic, Wegovy not tied to increased risk of suicidal thoughts Full story 3. UHS launches advisory board for veteran support initiative Full story 4. 40%…

Medicaid could pay for more behavioral healthcare | Pa. hospital cited for closing psychiatric unit | Patient dies at Minn. mental health facility | Who sends the most EHR messages?

January 4, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Patient dies after assault at Minnesota mental health facility Full story 2. Medicaid may pay for more inpatient behavioral health services Full story 3. Pennsylvania hospital cited for closing psychiatric unit Full story 4.…

Why some Calif. mental health centers are closing | ARC Health's '23 buying spree | Ore. hospital patient death probed | 12 healthcare trends in '24

January 3, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. California's Medicaid reimbursement changes lead some behavioral health providers to close Full story 2. Police probe at least 1 patient death at Oregon hospital Full story 3. Private-equity-backed ARC Health acquired 12 practices in…

Behavioral CEO indicted in $29M fraud scheme | Wash. hospital to close mental health unit | 6 new MA behavioral health regulations | 10 trending Google health searches

January 2, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Former behavioral health CEO indicted in multimillion-dollar fraud scheme Full story 2. 6 new Medicare Advantage behavioral health regulations take effect Full story 3. Virginia hospital shooting injures patient, officer Full story 4. Regulatory…

15 behavioral health closures in 2023 | How Providence provides employees mental healthcare | Some employers scrap year-end bonuses | Anxiety rates in children by state

December 21, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. 15 behavioral health closures in 2023 Full story 2. How the Providence mission turned into behavioral healthcare for its employees, health plan members Full story 3. 10 incidents of violence at behavioral facilities in 2023 Full…

121 new behavioral health facilities | The worst states for therapy access | 3 behavioral MCOs to merge in NC | 5 behavioral health payment changes in '24

December 20, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. 121 behavioral health facility openings in 2023 Full story 2. North Carolina secretary approves merger of 3 behavioral health MCOs Full story 3. 5 behavioral health reimbursement changes coming in 2024 Full story 4.…

Joint Commission updates suicide definition | Ascension hospital closes psych unit | 68 behavioral health leader moves | Healthcare's most stressful jobs

December 19, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Joint Commission updates suicide as sentinel event policy Full story 2. Ascension closes psychiatric observation unit at Kansas hospital Full story 3. Healthcare's most stressful jobs Full story 4. Precision…

Headway reaches all 50 states | Wash. allocates $464M for mental health | 19 best-managed healthcare cos. | The extent of US mental healthcare gaps

December 14, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Washington state includes $464M for mental health in 2024 budget Full story 2. Mental health network Headway expands to all 50 states Full story 3. Two-thirds of Americans unable to access mental health treatment:…

Ore. systems press state on mental healthcare | Blue Shield of Calif.'s plan to improve mental health | Optum exec exits | The fastest rising mental health conditions

December 13, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Oregon systems aim to revive suit over state's mental health system Full story 2. Behind Blue Shield of California's strategy to improve members' mental health Full story 3. Optum behavioral health executive departs Full…