Montana Sees Boom in Medication-Assisted Treatment Availability

The number of doctors in Montana prescribing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has increased about 650% in just two years, according to the Montana Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Back in January, 2017, the state had just over 20 MAT providers — but today, it has more than 130. MDHHS released those numbers in conjunction […]

Medicaid Presents Growing Opportunity for Behavioral Health Providers

As payers continue to recognize the importance of and the demand for behavioral health care, coverage for those services is expanding like never before. While that’s true across the board, the Medicaid program could present special opportunities for behavioral health care providers in the years to come, according to some legal experts. “Medicaid is an […]