1. CMS proposes $70M increase for inpatient psychiatric facilities in 2026: 5 notes Full story
2. What 3 systems are seeing from GLP-1 use in behavioral health Full story
3. Governor appoints new leader at Oregon State Hospital amid patient safety issues Full story
4. Hospitals adopt new care models to combat the mental health crisis. Learn what's working, here.
5. Efforts to address workplace violence gain renewed attention Full story

6. Why 9 addiction treatment providers are coming together Full story
7. Baylor Scott & White is fast-tracking community needs assessments with a new approach: here.
8. Dr. Oz outlines vision for CMS: 8 notes Full story
9. AMA challenges Optum's 'strict' loan repayment demands following Change hack Full story
10. 15 physician specialties with pay drops Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities
11. Allina shortened ED stay times for behavioral patients by 25%. See their strategy: here.
12. Kaleida Health saved $75M by revamping its supply chain. See their roadmap: here.
13. 73% of nurses say high-quality breakrooms reduce fatigue. 5 research-backed changes that make a difference here.
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