Behavioral health utilization is one of the main factors driving up commercial health plan spending. According to a new report by PwC, commercial health care spending would grow 8% and 7.5% between 2024 and 2025. The increased use of weight loss drugs, including GLP-1s, was another force driving up health care spending. In the wake […]
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As of late, the bulk of headlines about private equity in health care have been overwhelmingly negative. This concept is not only reflected in recent federal probes examining PE’s role in health care and the general anti-PE comments from some lawmakers, but also in the eye-catching legislative actions that some states, such as California, are […]
The total value of behavioral care deals was down by 18% in the first half of 2024, compared to 2023. That’s according to PWC’s new mid-year report on deals in the health services sector. The report counted a total of 81 behavioral care deals in the first half of the year, equating to a 2% […]
Psychedelic-assisted treatment provider Field Trip Health & Wellness Ltd. is on the market. This comes after the publicly traded company announced that it was not solvent and searching for a deal to stay afloat while it reorganizes its financial obligations in court. The news marks a huge stumble in a nearly $100 million endeavor to […]
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