Acadia Healthcare Co. (NASDAQ: ACHC) will shutter multiple branded treatment entities across the country, impacting hundreds of roles. In September, Behavioral Health Business reported the provider would eliminate 90 positions in North Carolina and close one of its Indiana facilities. New public data and commentary from the company show that this bout of closures is […]
Acadia Healthcare Co. (NASDAQ: ACHC) will shutter its residential eating disorder treatment facility in Durham, North Carolina. A public document from the North Carolina Department of Commerce indicates that Carolina House Homestead & Cottage located at 176 Lassiter Homestead Road will close on Nov. 8, impacting 90 positions. The closure will be permanent. The Acadia […]
Behavioral health and addiction treatment provider Recover Now is moving into the eating disorder care arena. The provider is opening a 17-bed facility dubbed the Eating Disorder Treatment Centers of Louisiana in New Orleans. The center is now the state’s sole facility focused exclusively on providing eating disorder treatment. Residential eating disorder treatment has been […]
Nonprofit therapy and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment provider Rosecrance Behavioral Health has acquired Ascend CHC. With this move, the Chicago-based company will add eating disorder care and specialty sports and performance counseling to its service lines. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquired entity will now operate under the name “Rosecrance Ascend.” […]
Virtual eating disorder treatment provider Equip Health disclosed raising $46.6 million in public documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Carlsbad, California-based company has raised a total of $156.3 million, including this round, according to Crunchbase. Kristina Saffran, CEO of Equip Health, signed off on the filing. It also disclosed that the raise […]
More allegations of abuse and misconduct at an Acadia Healthcare (Nasdaq: ACHC) facility have surfaced in an investigation by The New York Times, which reports alleged instances of patient suicide and rape. The latest report comes just two months after Acadia Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest behavioral health providers, shuttered its troubled Timberline Knolls […]
Accanto Health CEO Dr. Tom Britton is stepping down from his role at the company, marking the second CEO to leave the company since the merger that created the eating disorder provider. The company has tapped Chief Financial Officer Jessie Morsching to fill the role. Morsching has worked in the health care sector for more […]
This is an exclusive BHB+ story Often hailed as a miracle drug, GLP-1 medications have been used to treat everything from diabetes to substance use disorders. But now an unlikely group of providers might be incorporating these medications into care. Eating disorder providers are exploring their potential to help patients with binge eating and bulimia […]
Eating disorders commonly overlap with mental health issues. New research shows that patients are acutely aware of the need to treat both concerns. One of the top motivating factors for people with eating disorders to seek treatment is concern over mental health, according to new data from digital eating disorder treatment provider Equip. Sixty-nine percent […]
The eating disorder treatment sector has transformed dramatically in the past few years, with 2025 poised to bring further disruption through virtual care expansion, market consolidation and evolving patient needs. This evolution is occurring on the heels of a string of notable eating disorder treatment facility closures in 2023 and 2024. Despite the shuttering of […]
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