New York City-based Resilience Lab has opened its headquarters in the Flatiron District to in-person visits, announcing that the organization will shift its care delivery to a hybrid model. The fast-growing outpatient mental health provider shifted “99.9” to telehealth in a week and upended its hyper-local approach to giving access to mental health services, Marc […]
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U.S. lawmakers hope to spur additional electronic health record (EHR) adoption in behavioral health by creating a financial incentive to do so. The Behavioral Health Information Technologies (BHIT) Now Act, formally known as House Resolution 7427, would appropriate $250 million to be issued over three fiscal federal years by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid […]
Some outpatient behavioral health companies are continuing with bold de novo growth strategies even while telehealth continues to have a major impact on the sector. Telehealth has swiftly taken over many aspects of outpatient visits in the behavioral health industry in just three years. Multiple studies and reviews show that telehealth has had and continues […]
A new survey shows a hesitance by behavioral health executives to use real-time data gathering to guide care and help their organizations implement value-based care arrangements. The survey — released by Portland-based Owl and trade organization MHCA — measures the attitudes and priorities of nearly 100 community mental health center executives surveyed in October 2021 […]
The startup Eleos Health announced Tuesday that it landed $20 million in Series A funding. The company — which has offices in Boston and Tel Aviv, Israel — casts itself as an integrated “CareOps Automation” provider for behavioral health providers that uses voice AI to interpret the conversation of patients and providers to generate post-session […]
Virtual medication-assisted treatment (MAT) provider PursueCare is branching out into hybrid care as it has launched outpatient services in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Middletown, Connecticut-based PursueCare is rolling out the outpatient services along with virtual care at the locations. The company – which to date has raised $12.8 million – has begun offering outpatient assistance […]
Drug overdose deaths continue to reach new highs, which has subsequently given rise to a $42 billion industry to treat substance use disorders (SUDs). Among those offering services are a number of virtual SUD treatment providers, who have emerged as debate continues within the field as to the best options overall for treating users. “[The […]
evolvedMD, which provides behavioral health staffing and services to primary care providers, is partnering with care coordination platform NeuroFlow at over 20 locations in the Southwest. Philadelphia-based NeuroFlow will employ its proprietary patient registry and mobile technology as part evolveMD’s collaboration with HonorHealth, a nonprofit health care provider based in Arizona. NeuroFlow’s registry will collect […]
Amita Health’s behavioral health division adopted measurement-based care because it wanted to understand how and if the care it offered made a difference in the health of its patients. Jason Washburn, a clinical psychologist at Northwestern University and a consultant for Amita Health Behavioral Medicine, said about 15 years ago the Chicago-based health care system […]
New York-based Nirvana Health continues to see growth by helping behavioral health providers streamline their business operations, which includes assisting them with billing processing services. Nirvana works with clinicians across all 50 states in managing back end operations with insurance reimbursements. Founded in 2019 and having officially launched for business the following year, Nirvana to […]