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Business Briefs: CarePlus NJ Receives $5 Million to Restore, Enhance Services

10/10/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

CarePlus NJ has received a SAMHSA grant that will fund the restoration of programs impacted by the pandemic. Discovery Behavioral Health has opened a Center for Discovery eating disorder program in Arizona. Magellan Health has developed a...

CarePlus NJ has received a...

10/10/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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Acadia Announces CEO’s Plans to Retire

10/05/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Debbie Osteen, a 35-year industry veteran, plans to retire as CEO of Acadia Healthcare in January 2022, the company announced on Tuesday. She will remain with the organization as a member of its board of directors.

Debbie Osteen, a 35-year...

10/05/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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Business Briefs: First Child Services, axialHealthcare, Pathways Health and Community Support

09/28/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Behavioral health and special education services provider First Child Services has announced 4 personnel moves affecting its operations in New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, axialHealthcare has changed its name to Wayspring and...

Behavioral health and special...

09/28/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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Business Briefs: Landmark, Discovery Announce Executive Hires

09/24/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Landmark Recovery has appointed Jason Kirby, DO, MBA, as its new chief medical officer, and Discovery Behavioral Health has named Michael Uradnik as CEO of Associated Behavioral Health Care.

Landmark Recovery has appointed...

09/24/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

Matthew Hurford, MD | Community Care Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health UPMC Insurance Services

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Behavioral Health Providers Can Take a Leading Role in Next Wave of Integration

09/24/2021

Matthew Hurford, MD

As the field embraces the role of social determinants of health in patients’ overall wellbeing, policy changes to support innovative community partnerships are creating fertile conditions for behavioral healthcare providers to lead the way in...

As the field embraces the role...

09/24/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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SAMHSA Awards Grant to National Council to Run CCBHC Technical Assistance Center

09/21/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing has been awarded a 5-year, $15 million grant by SAMHSA to operate a national center for technical assistance that will serve more than 400 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) grantees.

The National Council for Mental...

09/21/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

Perspectives

Building Programs by Outcomes (Not Fidelity to Guidelines)

09/20/2021

Ed Jones, PhD

A different approach to building a quality psychotherapy program with the most effective license therapists includes retaining those with positive outcomes after protracted measurement of the results for all candidates.

A different approach to building...

09/20/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

Perspectives

Tech Facilitates Tighter Collaboration Between Payers, Providers

09/15/2021

Hamp Hampton

Combining care management and utilization management workflows on a single platform is transforming the way clinical and administrative information is exchanged between payers, providers and patients, facilitating a whole-person approach for...

Combining care management and...

09/15/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

News

Summit BHC Sold to Patient Square Capital

09/09/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Lee Equity and FFL Partners, which have backed Franklin, Tennessee-based Summit BHC since 2017, have sold the behavioral health and addiction treatment provider to investment firm Patient Square Capital.

Lee Equity and FFL Partners,...

09/09/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

Perspectives

Why Behavioral Health Care Organizations Should Rethink Patient Communication

09/03/2021

Khalid Al-Maskari

Patient expectations have changed when it comes to communication. With a shift to value-based care models, patients have more frequent access to and greater communication with providers. BH organizations should embrace new technologies to...

Patient expectations have...

09/03/2021

Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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