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1. UMass Memorial behavioral health provider plans phased closure, layoffs grow to 231 Full story
2. UHS-owned behavioral health facility faces child sexual abuse lawsuit Full story
3. Demand for behavioral health services is surging, the workforce is stretched thinner, and parity is being enforced for the first time in a meaningful way. The leaders running into all three at once are gathering Nov. 4-5 in Chicago. Apply to attend Becker’s Fall Behavioral Health Summit as a reviewer here.
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4. HHS defers $1B+ in Medicaid funds to Minnesota, California Full story
5. Texas safety-net behavioral healthcare provider secures $18M amid financial shortfall Full story
6. Nearly half of hospital staff are in ‘survival mode.’ How 2 leaders are rethinking mental health benefits here.

7. 13 behavioral healthcare M&A deals in 2026 Full story
8. Former UHS behavioral health executive joins Radiology Partners Full story
9. Beacon Behavioral Partners enters Midwest Full story
10. 10 states investing in behavioral healthcare Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities
11. Independence Blue Cross, SCAN, SelectHealth + others on what’s really driving member behavior, here.
12. Find patient flow lessons from Baptist Health Arkansas & University Health here.
13. Fragmented provider data is a growth problem. See why — and the 7-step fix — here.
14. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.
Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a provider organization.
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