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Lucas County, Ohio, Awards $17,660,050 Correctional Health Care Contract To Armor Health
Weekly News Wire | August 5, 2026Lucas County, Ohio, selected Armor Health to provide correctional medical, mental health, and dental care at the Lucas County Corrections Center in Toledo, Ohio. The contract runs from July 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026 with three one-year renewal options,… -
Cardinal Health Announces Agreements To Acquire Strive Medical & AdaptHealth’s Diabetes Health Business
Weekly News Wire | August 5, 2026On July 20, 2026, Cardinal Health announced two definitive acquisition agreements. The first is to acquire the diabetes health business unit of AdaptHealth Corporation. The second is to acquire in its entirety, Strive Medical LLC. Combined, the two transactions are… -
Six Times The Anxiety, Half The Support
Executive Briefing | August 4, 2026More than half of adults with I/DD have an anxiety diagnosis (57.2%). Nearly as many have a depression diagnosis (57.1%). Among adults without I/DD, just 10.6% and 9.9% carry those diagnoses, according to a recent study, Anxiety, Depression, And Care… -
Looking For The AI Fix
Executive Briefing | August 3, 2026Trying to keep track of AI use – and its effects – in the health and human services space is a moving target. Use of AI for mental health advice is not the same across racial groups. About 16% of adults… -
Payer Keynotes & Gettysburg Battlefield Case Studies Anchor The 2026 OPEN MINDS Executive Leadership Retreat
Press Release | August 1, 2026This Year’s Lineup Turns The “Lead From The Inside Out” Theme Into A Working Executive Curriculum Gettysburg, PA (August 1, 2026)—OPEN MINDS has set the session and speaker lineup for The 2026 OPEN MINDS Executive Leadership Retreat, September 29 to… -
The Tech in Whole Person Care
Executive Briefing | July 31, 2026There is a lot of discussion of whole person care and integrated delivery systems. The question is what does a best practice model look like for whole person care for consumers with behavioral health conditions? According to a recent whitepaper,… -
Thompson Family Forward By Thompson Child & Family Focus: An OPEN MINDS Program Profile
Innovative Program Profile | July 28, 2026Founded in 1886, Thompson Child & Family Focus (Thompson) provides child welfare and behavioral health services, focusing on prevention, mental health, and foster care. Thompson holds national accreditation from the Council on Accreditation (COA), and its mission statement is “All… -
OPEN MINDSÂ & Core Solutions Renew Partnership To Help Behavioral Health Providers Implement AI With Confidence
Press Release | July 25, 2026GETTYSBURG, PA. (July 25, 2026) – OPEN MINDS announced the continuation of its Premier Partnership with Core Solutions, a leader in electronic health record (EHR) and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for health and human services organizations. Building on a year of collaboration, the partnership… -
Qualifacts Advances AI for Behavioral Health with New Generative and Agentic Capabilities in Qualifacts iQ
Press Release | July 25, 2026New Qualifacts iQ suite releases bring generative and agentic AI into the everyday workflows that clinical and billing teams rely onFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NASHVILLE, Tenn. — July 20, 2026 — Qualifacts, a leading technology partner for behavioral health and human… -
OPEN MINDS Announces Two Executive Seminars On EHR Selection & Digital Strategy At The 2026 Technology & Analytics InstituteÂ
Press Release | July 18, 2026Gettysburg, Pa. (July 18, 2026) — As technology becomes increasingly central to organizational performance, many health and human service executives are reevaluating two critical investments: whether their electronic health record still supports future growth and whether their organization has a technology strategy capable of delivering it. The 2026 OPEN MINDS Technology… -
Alameda County, California Awards $53 Million In ‘Measure W’ Funds To Expand Permanent Supportive Housing
Market Watch | July 7, 2026Alameda County awarded $53 million from the Measure W Home Together Fund Multifamily Homelessness Solutions Program to non-profit organizations that will develop supportive housing for people experiencing homelessness. The funding, announced in early March 2026, is a joint effort of… -
Last Chance To Register: The 2026 OPEN MINDS Service Excellence Institute Returns To California This August To Build Momentum By Advancing Better Care
Press Release | July 7, 2026Gettysburg, PA (July 7, 2026)— Registration is closing soon for the 2026 OPEN MINDS Service Excellence Institute, taking place August 11-13, 2026, in San Francisco, California. The Institute comes as behavioral health and human service organizations face the sharpest Medicaid funding pressure in a generation.… -
Applications Close July 15 For OPEN MINDS Smart Home Expo; Eight Organizations To Be Selected NationwideÂ
Press Release | July 7, 2026Gettysburg, PA (July 7, 2026)—OPEN MINDS is accepting final applications for remaining presenter slots at its 4th Annual OPEN MINDS Smart Home Expo, where eight selected organizations will each deliver a 30-minute demonstration of a smart home technology designed to… -
Qualifacts Announces 2026 Community Impact Through Innovation Award, Now Accepting SubmissionsÂ
Press Release | June 27, 2026The second annual award recognizes behavioral health and human services leaders turning innovation into better care, stronger organizations, and healthier communities. NASHVILLE, TN and GETTYSBURG, PA (June 27, 2026) — Qualifacts, a leading behavioral health technology partner specializing in AI-powered electronic health record (EHR) and data solutions,… -
Delivering On Value
Executive Briefing | June 24, 2026Three-quarters of health care executives (77%) report their organization is planning to increase participation in value-based care models in the next two years – an increase from 57% in 2023 – according to a new report, The C-Suite’s View Of Value-Based… -
Beyond Ambient: An AI Governance Framework For Behavioral Health Leaders
Sponsored by Core Solutions, Inc.On-Demand Webinar | June 23, 2026A webinar companion to the white paper from Core Solutions and OPEN MINDS Behavioral health organizations are adopting AI faster than they are governing it — and the consequences are showing up in clinical documentation, compliance exposure, and eroding clinician… -
The Next Generation Of Consumer Tech: The Best Of The 2026 OPEN MINDS Pitch Day
Executive Briefing | June 22, 2026While health and human service organizations have been slow to adopt technology for consumer-facing administrative or clinical uses, consumers aren’t waiting. About 3 in 10 U.S. adults reported using a self-guided online or digital tool for health and well-being, including nearly… -
Mira by Psyrin Wins 2026 OPEN MINDS Investment Pitch Day Competition, Sponsored By Vista CareÂ
Press Release | June 20, 2026New Orleans, LA (June 2026) — OPEN MINDS announced Mira by Psyrin as the winner of the third annual OPEN MINDS Investment Pitch Day, sponsored by Vista Care. Mira is an AI-powered clinical assistant that streamlines intake, conducts structured psychiatric interviews, and automates documentation, helping organizations increase capacity and improve care… -
Managing Permacrisis: Best Of The 2026 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute
Executive Briefing | June 18, 2026Last week’s institute in New Orleans had an unusually high energy feel. Great discussions throughout the week – but with an edge. I attribute it to the health and human service field moving from market turbulence to permacrisis. By definition, permacrisis… -
Getting To Tech Investment
Executive Briefing | June 16, 2026What gets in the way of tech investment? Tech debt and variable return-on-investment (ROI), according to a new survey of executives in eight industries – KPMG Global Tech Report 2026. On average, technology investments are spread relatively across three categories.… -
Core Solutions To Host Executive Webinar On An AI Governance Framework For Behavioral Health Leaders
Press Release | June 13, 2026KING OF PRUSSIA, PA. (June 13, 2026) — Core Solutions, a leader in AI-powered EHR solutions for the behavioral health industry, will present Beyond Ambient: An AI Governance Framework For Behavioral Health Leaders, a free webinar hosted by OPEN MINDS on June 18, 2026, at… -
A Leadership System For Innovation: The Acenda Integrated Health Case Study
Management Newsletter Article | June 12, 2026Innovation is a key element of leading through market turbulence and sustaining organizational performance (see Finding Opportunities In Chaos). But innovation does not happen because an organization has one good idea, one creative executive, or one strategic planning discussion. Sustainable… -
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… -
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… -
Hedging Your Bets
Executive Briefing | June 5, 2026Most health and human service executive teams have revenue diversification as one of their strategic goals—looking for a financial cushion in the event that a key service line contract is terminated or rates are reduced (see Diversify Or Die and The Ripple Effect).…