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OPEN MINDS & Attend Behavior Announce Strategic Partnership To Advance Wellness For Health & Human Services Organizations
Press Release | February 7, 2026Gettysburg, PA (February 7, 2026) — OPEN MINDS today announced a new strategic partnership with Attend Behavior for 2026. Attend Behavior is a 100% employee-owned organization (ESOP) headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and a subsidiary of 3LS Innovations, Inc., a technology… -
Commercial Payers’ Negotiated Reimbursement Rates Vary Across All Levels Of Facility-Based Addiction Treatment Care
Weekly News Wire | February 2, 2026Negotiated reimbursement rates vary substantially across all American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Levels of Care for facility-based services—even after standardizing codes and removing outliers, according to a recent analysis released by the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP).… -
OPEN MINDS 2026 Performance Management Institute Sells Out Amidst Surging Demand For Executive Strategies That Align Clinical, Financial & Operational Growth
Press Release | January 31, 2026GETTYSBURG, PA. (January 2025) —OPEN MINDS announced today that its upcoming Performance Management Institute, taking place February 10-12, 2026, in Clearwater Beach, Florida, has officially sold out. Amid strong national demand from behavioral health and human services executives, in-person capacity… -
BestSelf Opens Western New York’s First 24-Hour Intensive Crisis Stabilization Center
Market Watch | January 27, 2026BestSelf Behavioral Health announced the opening of the BestResponse Stabilization Center, a critical destination for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis in western New York. Through a $250,000 investment, the center helps ensure people living with serious mental illness have… -
FDA Approves Caplyta For Major Depressive Disorder In Adults
Market Watch | January 19, 2026Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Caplyta (lumateperone) as an adjunctive therapy with antidepressants for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. The approval provides a safe and effective new… -
OPEN MINDS Highlights Executive Sessions & Industry-Leading Speakers At The 2026 Performance Management Institute
Press Release | January 17, 2026Gettysburg, PA (January 17, 2026) — OPEN MINDS announced the lineup of core sessions and featured speakers for the 2026 OPEN MINDS Performance Management Institute, the premier executive education event for leaders in behavioral health and human services. Designed for… -
Engaging The Digital Consumer: A New Model For Behavioral Health: A Discussion with Dr. Jorge Petit, Chief Clinical Advisor at Cantata Health Solutions
Sponsored by Cantata Health SolutionsExecutive Education On-Demand | January 15, 2026Jorge Petit, MD, Chief Clinical Advisor, Cantata Health Solutions, & Stuart Buttlaire, VP of Clinical Excellence and Leadership, OPEN MINDS, examine the evolution of digital access models, how technology can reduce barriers to care, and what provider organizations need to… -
Syremis Therapeutics Launches With $165 Million To Develop Best-In-Class Medicines For Mental Health Conditions
Market Watch | January 13, 2026Syremis Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines to treat mental health, announced its launch with $165 million financing, according to a recent announcement. The Series A, co-led by Dexcel Pharma and Third Rock Ventures, with participation from Bain… -
Whose Evidence?
Executive Briefing | January 13, 2026A new study on autism treatment caught my eye. An analysis of complementary, alternative, and integrated medicines (CAIMs) approaches for treating autism found no evidence these treatments are effective (see A Massive Scientific Review Put Alternative Autism Therapies To The… -
Best Practices To Integrate Your Systems Of Care: A Conversation With Srinivas Velamoor, President & CEO Of NextGen Healthcare
Sponsored by NextGen HealthcareExecutive Education On-Demand | January 9, 2026Srinivas (Sri) Velamoor, President & CEO, NextGen Healthcare, & Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS, discuss using technology in a clinically integrated system to coordinate care, reduce administrative burden, and to improve outcomes. The health and human service… -
Police Initiated Telehealth Assessment & Triage By Family Service League: An OPEN MINDS Program Profile
Innovative Program Profile | January 8, 2026Founded in 1926, Family Service League, Inc. (FSL) is a 501(c)(3) community-based non-profit provider organization that offers addiction and mental health treatment; various models of integrated care; job training and employment support; family and community support; housing and homeless services;… -
Los Angeles County Jail Reduces Access To Buprenorphine For Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Weekly News Wire | January 7, 2026In November 2025, Correctional Health Services, which provides medical and behavioral health treatment at the Los Angeles County jails, implemented a new policy for buprenorphine for opioid use disorder that restricts how physicians prescribe the medication, according to a recent… -
Early Onset for Recovery of Psychosis (EORP) By UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor: An OPEN MINDS Program Profile
Innovative Program Profile | January 6, 2026Founded in 1942 as Western State Psychiatric Hospital and renamed in 2018, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital provides mental health clinical care, research, and education. Its services include UPMC Western Behavioral Health, a network of nearly 60 community-based programs providing specialized… -
Medical Loss Ratio As Market Shaper
Executive Briefing | January 2, 2026I’ve long viewed the medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements established under the Affordable Care Act as an important consumer protection. By requiring health plans to spend a defined share of premium revenue on medical care—80% in the individual and small… -
Adirondack Youth Lodge By Citizen Advocates: An OPEN MINDS Program Profile
Innovative Program Profile | December 16, 2025Founded in 1975, Citizen Advocates is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery services to children and adults. Their mission statement is “making lives better.” Headquartered in Malone, New… -
Tech Transformation
Executive Briefing | December 16, 2025Over 90% of health and human service organizations experienced a cyberattack in the past 12 months. The average number of cyberattacks within that 12-month period was 43, according to a new survey, 2025 Poneman Health Care Cybersecurity Survey. These cyberattacks… -
Massachusetts Invests $25 Million For Behavioral Health Workforce Development
Market Watch | December 15, 2025Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll announced a state investment of $25 million to support the behavioral health workforce. The investment is split into $12.5 million in scholarships for students completing graduate degrees and certificates in behavioral… -
Mynd Immersive & Select Rehabilitation Expand Partnership To 500+ Senior Care Communities
Market Watch | December 15, 2025Mynd Immersive, which provides immersive virtual reality therapy solutions for older adults, announced a major expansion of its partnership with Select Rehabilitation, a contract therapy provider organization, to accelerate the deployment of MyndXR, the company’s flagship therapeutic platform. The partnership… -
CN Guidance & Counseling Services Opens Community Crisis Center In Hicksville, New York
Market Watch | December 15, 2025CN Guidance & Counseling Services, a nonprofit behavioral health provider organization serving Long Island, New York, announced the opening of a community crisis center in Hicksville, New York, on December 6, 2025. The center provides around-the-clock, walk-in mental health and… -
OPEN MINDS Announces 2026 Whole Person Care Summit To Spotlight Real-World Integrated Care Models
Press Release | December 14, 2025Gettysburg, PA (December 14, 2025) — Whole person care has rapidly evolved from an aspirational concept to an operational expectation across health and human services, especially those organizations serving individuals with complex needs. As payers and policymakers press for more… -
Medicare Chronic Care Management Model To Test Technology-Supported Care Plus Outcomes-Aligned Payments
Weekly News Wire | December 11, 2025The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is preparing to launch the Medicare Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) Model to expand access to technology-supported care options that help beneficiaries prevent and manage chronic health conditions. The… -
Pennsylvania Allows County Jails To Expand Available Medication Assisted Treatment Options
Weekly News Wire | December 10, 2025Pennsylvania authorized county jails to expand allowable uses of millions of dollars previously dedicated to a single addiction medication to now cover a broader range of Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved treatments for incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders (SUD).… -
Sage Care Procures $20 Million In Funding For An AI-Powered Care Navigation System
Market Watch | December 9, 2025Sage Care, a platform designed to eliminate health care navigation inefficiencies through a combination of clinically intelligent artificial intelligence (AI) agents and advanced optimization algorithms, announced its public launch with $20 million in funding led by Yosemite. Sage Care’s platform… -
Preparing Leaders For A Changing Market: OPEN MINDS Announces 2026 Seminars On Performance Metrics & Financial ResilienceÂ
Press Release | December 7, 2025Gettysburg, Pa. (December 7, 2025) —As market pressures intensify with changing reimbursement models that increasingly reward outcomes and efficiency over volume as well as new digital and retail competitors, health and human services executives face growing demands for stronger performance management and financial discipline. To help leaders navigate these challenges, The… -
Eleos To Launch Polaris AI Advanced, Purpose-Built Foundational AI Model For Post-Acute Care, Built With Google Cloud Technology
Press Release | December 7, 2025Polaris AI leverages Google Cloud’s Gemini family of multimodal models and Eleos’ secure and clinically validated infrastructure to reduce documentation burden, strengthen compliance, and help providers focus on care. Boston, MA — Oct. 20, 2025 — Eleos, the leader in AI…