Youth Mental Health Providers Look to Tech Amid Persistent Financial Strain 

There may be more demand than ever for youth behavioral health services, but the segment continues to face financial challenges, making sustainable operations a headache. Amid rising rates of depression and anxiety among adolescents, providers are navigating high costs associated with care while simultaneously operating through ongoing clinician shortages across the industry. The growth of […]

BrentCare Behavioral Health Acquires Modern Recovery Network

Editor’s note (Oct. 2, 2025): This article has been updated to reflect the correct count of BrentCare Behavioral Health and Modern Recovery Network facilities. Brentwood, Tennessee-based BrentCare Behavioral Health has acquired Modern Recovery Network. The deal adds several facilities and a nationwide telehealth provider organization to the assets of BrentCare Behavioral Health. Before the deal, […]

Worth the Trouble: The Challenges, Benefits of De Novo Expansion

Entering new markets can be challenging for behavioral health providers. But de novo expansion is often a savvy strategy if they can land the jump. “[Mergers and acquisitions] is the fastest way to grow, but the most economical, the most return on investment is definitely de novo,” Dan Davidson, managing director at Brentwood Capital Advisors, […]