Behavioral health care visit volumes have increased by more than 20% since the pandemic. Meanwhile, primary care volumes have dipped. This is primarily driven by an increase in visit volumes for anxiety, eating disorders and substance use disorder care, according to the 2023 Trends Shaping the Health Economy report by Trilliant Health. Visit volumes for […]
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) is now back under the leadership of its founder and former CEO. Doreen Granpeesheh and her business partner Sangam Pant acquired CARD out of bankruptcy in a deal involving a consortium made up of PE firm Audax Group and its portfolio companies. The deal — approved by […]
Youth mental health startup Cartwheel Care Inc. has landed a $20 million Series A funding round. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company offers pediatric digital mental health services via partnerships with school systems and boasts a no-waitlist system. “Our commitment is that we will have appointments for the family within seven to 10 days of that initial […]
BrightSpring Health Service, which provides various behavioral and physical health services, is reportedly looking to file a $1 billion initial public offering (IPO). That’s according to a new report by Bloomberg News. This comes roughly two years after the Louisville, Kentucky-based organization filed the paperwork to go public. But last November, the company revealed that […]
Community Medical Services has named several new top-level executives from leading organizations to its management team and rolled out internal tele-mental health services. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based opioid treatment and mental health services provider has completed one phase of its development post-private equity investment and begins an expansion play that could see as many as 30 […]
The behavioral health industry is going through a period of transformation. The demand for services is higher than ever, and payers and providers are looking to incorporate value-based care into their model. As one of the country’s largest mental health and SUD operators, Discovery Behavioral Health will help set the stage for the industry’s future. […]
Over 70% of adults who report having ever had substance use or mental health conditions consider themselves in recovery or recovering. Still, factors like education, income and sexuality may impact who is recovering. This finding was among those compiled in a report released Wednesday by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Using […]
Landmark Recovery has reduced its headcount by roughly a third over the last month following the sudden shutdown of three facilities and a restructuring initiative. At the end of August, Franklin, Tennessee-based Landmark Recovery laid off about 300 staffers who supported the operations of three Indiana-based facilities that exclusively catered to Medicaid enrollees. These facilities […]
Virtual provider Equip announced that it is expanding its scope of care to treat adults with eating disorders. The San Diego-based provider got its start treating people with eating disorders under the age of 24. There is also a substantial need for eating disorder care in the adult population, however. Additional funding from General Catalyst, […]
The rate of autism diagnoses has skyrocketed in the last decade, shooting from 1 in 68 to 1 in 36, according to the CDC. Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy has become one of the most notable behavioral approaches to autism treatment, but there’s no one-size-fits-all modality. Clinicians providing ABA therapy meet children with autism where […]
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