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Three States Plan To Implement Medicaid Work Requirements Before January 2027 Federal Deadline
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026Three states (Iowa, Montana, and Nebraska) are planning to implement Medicaid work and community engagement requirements before the federal implementation date of January 1, 2027. Beginning January 1, 2027, 43 states and the District of Columbia will be required to… -
Parental Mental Health, Not Prenatal Antidepressant Use, Has Greater Link To Children’s Risk Of ADHD Or Autism
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026Parental mental health status appears to have a greater effect on children’s long-term neurodevelopment than prenatal exposure to antidepressants, according to a recent analysis of 37 studies. The researchers found small associations between parental antidepressant use and children’s risk of… -
Lawsuit Challenges Nebraska’s New Disability Assessment System After HCBS Budget Reductions
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026An individual with developmental disabilities and four advocacy organizations are suing the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to challenge the state’s recent adoption of the interRAI assessment tool to determine level of care and individualized budgets. The… -
Placer County, California Approves Seven-Year, $131 Million Jail Health Care Contract With Correctional Healthcare Partners
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026The Placer County, California Board of Supervisors selected Correctional Healthcare Partners for the county’s correctional health care services contract, replacing longtime contractor California Forensic Medical Group, a subsidiary of Wellpath, which had held the contract since 1989. The new contract,… -
Alaska Awards $15 Million Crisis Contact Center Services Contract To Careline Crisis Services
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026The Alaska Department of Health, Division of Behavioral Health awarded a five-year contract valued at $15.1 million to Careline Crisis Services, Inc. to provide statewide crisis contact center services. The contract runs from the date of award for one year,… -
High-Deductible Health Plans Linked To Reduced Buprenorphine Use Among Adults With OUD
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026Privately insured adults receiving buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) who switched to a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) experienced a significant reduction in buprenorphine use and, in some cases, fewer outpatient visits related to OUD treatment. Among all individuals… -
UT Health Austin Named Most Trusted Health Care Brand In 2026; Emory Healthcare Most Compassionate; University Of Iowa Health Care Most ‘Human’
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026UT Health Austin ranked first among health care brands for trust, followed by Mayo Clinic and Emory Healthcare, according to a consumer survey conducted by Monigle, an independent brand consultancy. Emory Healthcare ranked as the most compassionate health care brand,… -
Washington State Settles Foster Parent Lawsuit Over Religious Objections To Gender Identity Requirements
Weekly News Wire | June 11, 2026A federal court in Washington State issued a permanent injunction settling a lawsuit brought by a foster family whose license renewal had been blocked because of their religious beliefs about supporting a child’s gender identity. Under the settlement, the Washington… -
Serenity Mental Health Centers Opens Alexandria, Virginia Clinic For Those With Depression, Anxiety, OCD & PTSD
Market Watch | June 11, 2026Serenity Mental Health Centers, a behavioral health provider organization specializing in evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health conditions, opened a new clinic in Alexandria, Virginia. The Alexandria location is Serenity’s second clinic in… -
Discovery Behavioral Health Announces New Majority Ownership, Leadership Appointments To Further Strengthen The Company
Market Watch | June 11, 2026Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH), a behavioral health provider organization specializing in evidence-based treatment of mental health conditions, eating disorders, and substance use disorder, announced a restructuring and change in majority ownership. The agreement outlines an orderly ownership transition, subject to… -
The American Diabetes Association’s Innovation Fund Invests In UpDoc To Accelerate The Future Of AI-Driven Chronic Disease Management & Prevention
Market Watch | June 11, 2026The American Diabetes Association (ADA) announced a strategic investment in UpDoc, a clinical artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on chronic disease management, through its Innovation Fund. The fund’s investment in UpDoc reflects its view that clinical AI, deployed responsibly and… -
Atlanta Technical College Partners With Uwill Mental Health, Complementing Support For Students
Market Watch | June 11, 2026Atlanta Technical College announced a partnership with Uwill, a mental health and wellness platform for colleges and universities, to expand its existing student counseling options. Through Uwill’s platform, students can access immediate appointments with licensed mental health counselors matched to… -
Levrx Adds A New Feature To Manage Specialty Medications Across Pharmacies, Programs & Vendors
Market Watch | June 11, 2026Levrx, a pharmacy navigation and engagement platform, introduced a new Specialty Marketplace feature to address the issue of specialty medications being managed across multiple pharmacies, programs, and vendors selected by employers, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), and health plans. Rather than… -
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,…
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