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Think Replacement
Executive Briefing | June 10, 2026Greetings from “The Big Easy” and the first day of the 2026 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute. I spent the day with 500+ executives focused on innovation as the strategic path to sustainability in this changing market. The day opened with a… -
Minnesota Medicaid Disenrolls 61% Of Provider Organizations Delivering Services At High Risk Of Fraud, Most For Incomplete Paperwork
Weekly News Wire | June 10, 2026After completing reviews of 5,583 Medicaid provider organizations delivering services the state has identified as high risk for fraud, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) notified 3,411 organizations (61%) that they would be disenrolled, according to a recent announcement.… -
CMS Proposes Narrow Medical Frailty Definition For Medicaid Work Requirement Exemptions
Weekly News Wire | June 10, 2026In the interim final rule for Medicaid community engagement requirements for the Medicaid expansion population, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services In the interim final rule implementing Medicaid community engagement requirements for the Medicaid expansion population, the Centers for… -
North Carolina Healthy Opportunities Pilots Reduced Medicaid Costs By $164 PMPM & Improved Social Outcomes
Weekly News Wire | June 10, 2026North Carolina’s Healthy Opportunities Pilots (HOP) program reduced Medicaid health care costs by an average of $164 per member per month (PMPM) for the 31,597 people enrolled in the program, according to the results of a multi-year evaluation. According to… -
ACF Launches $6 Million Pilot To Use Predictive Analytics For Child Welfare Risk Assessment
Weekly News Wire | June 10, 2026The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced $6 million in competitive grant funding to help state, territorial, and tribal child welfare agencies pilot predictive analytics technology aimed at… -
Joint Final Judgement & Permanent Injunction In The Case Of DeGross v. Senn
Market Intelligence Resource | June 10, 2026On May 20, 2026, the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington, Tacoma Division, released a joint final judgment and permanent injunction in the case of DeGross v. Senn. Under the settlement, Washington Department of Children, Youth, and… -
Curio Acquires Nora Mental Health Franchise Network
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Curio FZ LLC acquired Nora Mental Health, a franchise network of community-based mental health clinics operating across multiple states. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2018, Nora Mental Health provides outpatient behavioral health services, including individual,… -
Inner Haven Wellness Launches Virtual Eating Disorder Programming In Missouri For Adults & Adolescents
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Inner Haven Wellness, a physician-led eating disorder treatment provider organization, announced its expansion into Missouri through new virtual programming for adults and adolescents. The new offerings include afternoon and evening Virtual Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program… -
Fred Finch Youth & Family Services Breaks Ground On Crisis Residential Program For Youth With Autism In California
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Fred Finch Youth & Family Services broke ground on a Crisis Residential Treatment Program in Oakland, California, for youth with autism and complex behavioral health needs. According to the organization, the facility is being developed in partnership with Kaiser Permanente… -
California Behavioral Health Association Launches Behavioral Health Innovation Institute To Advance Youth Well-Being Through Technology & Community Collaboration
Market Watch | June 9, 2026The California Behavioral Health Association (CBHA) launched the Behavioral Health Innovation Institute (BHII), a new organization focused on advancing community-driven approaches to behavioral health in California. The goal is to support youth well-being by blending technology and community support to… -
Youth Mental Health Corps Expands To 16 States In 2026
Market Watch | June 9, 2026The Youth Mental Health Corps (YMHC) will expand into 16 states for the 2026 to 2027 school year, up from 11 states in its first two years. Founded in 2024 by the Schultz Family Foundation and Pinterest, YMHC trains young… -
Community Health Systems Completes $110 Million Sale Of Four Arkansas Hospitals To Freeman Health System
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) completed the sale of Northwest Health, which includes four Arkansas hospitals and their associated outpatient centers and practices to Freeman Health System for $110 million. The facilities include the 128-bed Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville,… -
Ernest Health To Acquire Reunion Rehabilitation Hospitals
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Ernest Health signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reunion Rehabilitation Hospitals, a network of seven inpatient rehabilitation hospitals located in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, and Texas. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. According to the organizations, the acquisition will… -
Radence Opens Precision Health Hub In West Palm Beach, Florida
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Radence opened a Precision Health Hub in West Palm Beach, Florida, marking the company’s first dedicated in-person location. According to the organization, the facility will provide consultations with physicians and clinical advisors focused on disease risk assessment, screening, and preventive… -
Ignite Medical Resorts Expands Into North Carolina With Acquisition Of Four Charlotte-Area Skilled Nursing Facilities
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Ignite Medical Resorts has acquired four skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) in the greater Charlotte area, expanding the organization’s footprint into its seventh state, North Carolina. Financial terms were not disclosed. The facilities were purchased from AHSNF, Inc., a non-profit affiliate… -
Core Solutions Launches The DSP Assist Mobile App For Compliant I/DD Service Delivery
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Core Solutions (Core), a technology solutions provider organization serving the intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) community, launched DSP Assist, a mobile application designed to support accurate and compliant service delivery by direct support professionals (DSPs). Built to work alongside Core’s… -
When Your Ambition Exceeds Your Execution
Executive Briefing | June 9, 2026What proportion of executives think their organization can “quickly course correct” when market conditions change? According to a recent survey—The 2026 CEO Agenda: Where Ambition Outpaces Execution—less than half (48%, to be exact). There isn’t a strategy deficit—as 83% said… -
Mobile IV Medics & Mobile IV Nurses Merge To Form A Large Mobile IV Therapy Provider Organization Serving 19 States
Market Watch | June 9, 2026Mobile IV Medics and Mobile IV Nurses have merged to form a single nationwide organization. Financial terms were not disclosed. Together with sister brands Lone Star IV Medics and Rocky Mountain IV Medics, the combined company now operates with more… -
Lundbeck Partners With AI Platform Cradle To Discover & Optimize Brain Disorder Treatments
Market Watch | June 9, 2026H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck), a biopharmaceutical company focused on brain health, and Cradle, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for protein engineering, have announced a partnership to advance Lundbeck’s biotherapeutics discovery and optimization efforts. Brain disorders are estimated to affect more… -
Portland State University-Oregon Health & Science University Center Awarded $1.25 Million Grant To Expand Behavioral Health Support For Older Adults
Market Watch | June 9, 2026The Portland State University-Oregon Health & Science University (PSU-OHSU) Oregon Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health & Aging (OCEBHA) received a three-year, $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Administration on Community Living (ACL). The funding will support a statewide chronic… -
North Carolina Healthy Opportunities Pilot Evaluation One-Pager
Market Intelligence Resource | June 9, 2026The evaluation was released by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on May 29, 2026. The Healthy Opportunities Pilot program operated from March 15, 2022 through June 30, 2025. HOP used Medicaid funding to pay for… -
Interim Final Rule: Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement For Certain Individuals
Market Intelligence Resource | June 9, 2026The interim final rule was released on June 1, 2026, by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. It presents federal expectations for how state Medicaid programs will implment a new requirement that able-bodied Medicaid beneficiaries in the expansion population… -
Digital Pathways To Consumer Support: A Conversation With Erine Gray, Founder & CEO Of Findhelp
Sponsored by FindhelpExecutive Perspective | June 9, 2026Erine Gray, Founder & CEO, Findhelp, & Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS, discuss how clear digital pathways to support improve the consumer experience and what more still needs done to operationalize and refine that experience. Over the… -
In 2023, 27% Of Hospitals Offered A Provider-Sponsored Health Plan, Up From 18% In 2018
Weekly News Wire | June 8, 2026FrFrom 2018 to 2023, the percentage of hospitals that owned a provider-sponsored health plan (PSHP) increased from 18.3% to 27.2%, according to a recent study. These organizations are sometimes referred to as “payviders” because the same organization delivers services and… -
Administrative Burden & Stress Are Leading Causes Of Physicians’ Early Retirement
Weekly News Wire | June 8, 2026Administrative burden and workplace stress are key factors that lead physicians to retire early, according to a survey of 971 physicians. About 45% cited administrative “hassles,” and 45% of the 521 clinically inactive physicians cited workplace stress as reasons for…