February 26, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. 7 state behavioral health policy updates Full story 2. Florida's first academic behavioral health hospital set to open Full story 3. Behavioral provider sentenced to 3 years in prison for $1.6M fraud Full story 4.…
Behavioral Health
February 25, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Colorado psychiatric hospital to close Full story 2. Inside a $19M behavioral health expansion Full story 3. Massachusetts halts plans to close state behavioral hospitals Full story 4. Advocate Health is turning manual processes into…
February 24, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Psychologists sound alarm over AI 'therapists' Full story 2. 100+ organizations ask Trump administration to make telehealth controlled substance prescribing permanent Full story 3. Suicide ideation rises among physicians: 6 notes Full story 4. A…
February 20, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Youth mental health needs keep growing — here's how this provider is responding Full story 2. Texas moves to cut cultural requirements for mental health licensing Full story 3. Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health acquires…
February 19, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. The biggest barrier to value-based care in behavioral health Full story 2. Lifepoint, Community Health Network partner on behavioral health hospitals Full story 3. DOGE clears legal hurdle; Trump signs IVF order: 4 federal updates Full story 4.…
February 18, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Trump directs HHS to investigate 'threats' posed by psychiatric medication: 5 notes Full story 2. Brigham and Women's teams with Apple on mental health study Full story 3. Ochsner, Oceans Healthcare plan $22M joint behavioral…
February 13, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Mental health is overwhelming pediatricians — how 1 provider helps Full story 2. Skilled nursing provider ventures into SUD treatment Full story 3. RFK Jr. confirmed as HHS secretary Full story 4. Becker's new…
February 12, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Why this mental telehealth provider is going back in person Full story 2. 12 new behavioral health clinics, programs Full story 3. 2 Illinois behavioral health systems affiliate Full story 4. A 90% boost in…
February 11, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 behavioral health closures in 2025 Full story 2. Embark Behavioral Health to expand Full story 3. Maryland behavioral health provider acquires 6 locations Full story 4. A 90% boost in real-time insurance verification —…
February 10, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. The $79 technology that helps Phoenix Children's prevent suicide Full story 2. 92-bed Colorado behavioral hospital to close Full story 3. Governor urges end to Kaiser mental health workers' 4-month strike Full story 4. A…