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Discovery Behavioral Health ends 2022 with leading treatment center acquisitions and expansion in key markets, leadership appointments and the launch of DiscoveryMD

Discovery Behavioral Health ends 2022 with leading treatment center acquisitions and expansion in key markets, leadership appointments and the launch of DiscoveryMD

ANGELS, January 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Discovery Behavioral Health, Inc., a growing network of evidence-based treatment centers for mental health, addictions and eating disorders, ended the year with the acquisition of several leading processing centers and expansion into other major markets, including Angels, Milwaukee and Seattle. Additionally, the company announced several C-suite appointments and the …

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Universal health care ends when the state tells you to die

Universal health care ends when the state tells you to die

Today, Canadians are experiencing an addition of three words to what Ronald Reagan called the nine most terrifying words in the English language: “I am from the government, and I am here to help you commit suicide. Shortly after news broke that Canada would expand its physician-assisted suicide program to include people with mental illness, …

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More than 500,000 Georgians could start losing health coverage by spring if pandemic-era Medicaid assistance ends - The Current

More than 500,000 Georgians could start losing health coverage by spring if pandemic-era Medicaid assistance ends – The Current

Hundreds of thousands of Georgians who received health insurance through Medicaid during the pandemic could begin losing coverage next spring under the federal spending bill unveiled this week. The congressional proposal would end the pandemic-era rule requiring states to continue covering Medicaid enrollees even if they are no longer eligible for a state’s eligibility rules. …

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Mississippi's largest hospital, insurer ends contract dispute

Mississippi’s largest hospital, insurer ends contract dispute

JACKSON, miss. Mississippi’s largest private insurer and its largest hospital have entered into a new contract, which means patients covered by Mississippi’s Blue Cross & Blue Shield can resume seeking care at the University of Mississippi Medical Center at rates of the network. The insurer and the hospital announced on Friday that the medical center …

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Mississippi's largest hospital, insurer ends contract dispute

Mississippi’s largest hospital, insurer ends contract dispute

JACKSON, miss. Mississippi’s largest private insurer and its largest hospital have entered into a new contract, which means patients covered by Mississippi’s Blue Cross & Blue Shield can resume seeking care at the University of Mississippi Medical Center at rates of the network. The insurer and the hospital announced on Friday that the medical center …

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Colorado investigation into Grand Junction Hospital in Mind Springs ends, but some Medicaid payments still pending

Colorado investigation into Grand Junction Hospital in Mind Springs ends, but some Medicaid payments still pending

A state inspection of West Springs Hospital in Grand Junction this week found that resolved issues were raised earlier this fall, but some Medicaid payments are still pending. A copy of the December report did not detail the issues inspectors identified in October, but Mind Springs Health CEO John Sheehan said the biggest issues were …

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Elemy lays off staff as it ends direct care for platform business

Elemy lays off staff as it ends direct care for platform business

Elemy launched a fourth round of layoffs on Thursday, effective that day, as part of its move to a near-pure software platform. The San Francisco-based behavioral health tech startup declined to specify how many roles will be affected. The layoffs are part of its evolution from a tech-backed autism service provider to a near-pure software …

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The autumn malaise sets in;  Americans' risk of depression rises 106% as summer ends

The autumn malaise sets in; Americans’ risk of depression rises 106% as summer ends

According to the Mental Health Index, hijacked cognitive function by an increase in depression, stress and anxiety SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, November 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — According to the Mental Health Index: US Worker Edition, the fall malaise is setting in. Americans’ risk of depression jumped 106% in September from the peak of the sunny …

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