Ohio To Increase Capacity For Forensic Competency Restoration & Diversion
Ohio plans to increase capacity for forensic competency restoration and diversion by adopting recommendations issued by a workgroup appointed by the governor. The recommendations focus on strategies to...
View ArticleRenewing Hope Family Counseling Center Picks Qbtech For ADHD Testing,...
Renewing Hope Family Counseling Center, Inc., a group of California-based mental health outpatient clinics for individuals, families and couples, recently implemented objective ADHD testing technology...
View ArticleSection 1115 Building & Transforming Coverage, Services & Supports For A...
On November 7, 2024, the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services published this draft Section 1115 "Building and Transforming Coverage, Services, and Supports for a Healthier Virginia"...
View ArticleIowa House File 2673, An Act Related To State Behavioral Health, Disability &...
On May 15, 2024, the Office of Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds published this House File 2673, an Act related to state behavioral health, disability, and addictive disorder services and related... The post...
View ArticleMerced County, California Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Fiscal Year...
On June 20, 2024, the county of Merced, California Behavioral Health and Recovery Services published this annual update of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA)-funded programs. The Fupdate reflects...
View ArticleTrends in Mental, Behavioral & Developmental Disorders Among Children &...
On December 12, 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published this report on trends in mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders among children and adolescents in the...
View ArticleVirginia Medicaid To Add Coverage For Institution For Mental Disease Services...
The Virginia Medicaid program, Cardinal Care, is preparing a waiver amendment to seek federal approval to cover short-term treatment by psychiatric hospitals or residential treatment facilities that...
View ArticleMerced County, California RFP Seeks Co-Located Integrated Primary Care &...
The Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department (BHRSD) is rebidding its contracts for Integrated Primary Care and Mental Health Projects funded through the Mental Health Services...
View ArticleCMS Approves Five-Year Extension To North Carolina’s Medicaid Reform...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a five-year extension of North Carolina’s section 1115 demonstration, “North Carolina Medicaid Reform Demonstration.” With this...
View ArticleVHHA Solutions Partners With Technology Firm Backpack Healthcare
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) affiliate VHHA Solutions partnered with Backpack Healthcare to offer consumer throughput, mental health-related, and workflow technology services...
View ArticleCatholic Charities Boston Family Counseling & Guidance Center Partners...
The Catholic Charities Boston Family Counseling and Guidance Center in Massachusetts selected Qualifacts, which provides electronic health record (EHR) and data solutions for behavioral health and...
View ArticleAltruix Launches Behavioral Health Pharmacy Solutions In Two New States: Ohio...
Altruix, which provides behavioral health pharmacy solutions, expanded its network into Ohio and Virginia and increased its pharmacy network from nine to 11 locations. The expansion is through...
View ArticleAlliance Health, Daymark Recovery Services & Good Hope Hospital Collaborate...
Alliance Health, Daymark Recovery Services, Good Hope Hospital Inc., and the Harnett County Government in North Carolina are collaborating to launch expanded behavioral health services in the county....
View ArticleCalHHS Center For Data Insights & Innovation Data Exchange Framework Roadmap...
On November 7, 2024, the California Health & Human Services Agency (CalHHS) Center for Data Insights and Innovation published this Data Exchange Framework (DxF) Roadmap for 2025 through 2027....
View ArticleMaine Settles ADA Lawsuit, Will Increase Community-Based Behavioral Health...
On November 26, 2024, the state of Maine agreed to increase community-based behavioral health services for children. The settlement resolves a complaint filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)......
View ArticlePsychotherapy Use Among Adults Up 31% Since 2018, But Varies By Demographics
Between 2018 and 2021, the percentage of adults in the United States who received psychotherapy increased by 30.7%, from 6.5% to 8.5%, but the degree of increase varied across demographic... The post...
View ArticleScaling Boutique, Digital First Services: The Synergy eTherapy Case Study
This OPEN MINDS Executive Roundtable was delivered on December 19, 2024, by Dr. Lisa Lovelace, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Synergy eTherapy (Synergy). She discussed how she grew a... The...
View ArticleThe Staffing Search
In the behavioral health field, the clinical workforce shortage has been with us for a while—but in this post-pandemic period, it has new acuity. A recent report, State Of The Behavioral Health...
View ArticleNevada Health & Human Services System State Profile Report
Published in November 2024, this highly detailed report explains how the Nevada health and human service system works, and provides all the market data, analysis, and “insider” insights executive...
View ArticleWyoming Health & Human Services System State Profile Report
Published in November 2024, this highly detailed report explains how the Wyoming health and human service system works, and provides all the market data, analysis, and “insider” insights executive...
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