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Who Do You Trust?
Executive Briefing | June 23, 2026It’s a tough time to make consumer engagement happen. Why do I think that? To engage someone requires them to trust you, and trust in the health care field is at an all-time low according to a recent report, Influence Index:… -
Health Services Workforce Is 60% Age 50 & Older
Weekly News Wire | June 23, 2026Workers age 50 and older account for over one-third of workers, and 8% of the total workforce is over age 65, according to a recent report issued by AARP. There are 111 million workers between ages 16 and 49, and… -
DOJ Opinion Reinterprets Olmstead, Says States Are Not Required To Provide Community-Based Services
Weekly News Wire | June 23, 2026The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel issued a memorandum opinion for the counsel to the President that concluded states are not required to provide community integration and services for people with mental disabilities. The opinion was issued… -
Applied Behavioral Analysis Clinic Opens In Lawrence County, Arkansas
Market Watch | June 23, 2026The new Outcomes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Clinic opened in Lawrence County, Arkansas to serve people with developmental disabilities (DD), such as autism. The clinic’s goal is to help those with DD learn to communicate and manage sensitivities. Before the… -
New Federal ‘Wheelchair’ Rule Requires Airlines To Take Steps To Ensure That They Are Prepared To Assist Passengers With Disabilities
Market Watch | June 23, 2026A new federal rule requires airlines to train staff on how to better accommodate passengers with disabilities, particularly those with mobility disabilities and using mobility devices. The rule, issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT) acknowledged that air travel has… -
The Federal Elder Justice Action Plan Introduced To Improve The Safety & Financial Security Of Older Adults
Market Watch | June 23, 2026The Administration of Community Living (ACL) is working to ensure older Americans can live with dignity, independence, and well-being, while coordinating a federal effort to address abuse, neglect, exploitation, and threats to their health, safety, and security. To this end,… -
Pennsylvania Begins First Distribution of $103 Million In SUN Bucks Funding To Feed Children Over Summer Break
Market Watch | June 23, 2026Pennsylvania started distributing $103 million in summer food assistance through the SUN Bucks program, a federally funded benefit that helps families buy food while schools are closed. Approximately 860,000 children who are automatically eligible will receive benefits starting this week.… -
California, Rhode Island & Wisconsin Sue Trump Administration Over Cuts To Special Education Grants
Market Watch | June 23, 2026California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a multistate lawsuit asking a federal court to declare the Trump administration’s cancellation of special education personnel development grants unlawful. The grant program, established in 2004 under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA),… -
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… -
Kentucky 2026-2028 Executive Budget
Market Intelligence Resource | June 23, 2026On January 6, 2026, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear published the 2026 through 2028 Executive Budget. One of the items in this budget is the reallocation of funding to help ease cuts to foster services and other programs, which will help… -
Tennessee Public Chapter 1106: Relative To Public Benefits
Market Intelligence Resource | June 23, 2026On May 26, 2026, the State of Tennessee published public chapter 1106 (Senate Bill 1915) relative to public benefits. This new law mandates that state, local, and health agencies report individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. who receive public benefits… -
Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems For Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) & The Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System & Policy Changes & Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements For Quality Programs & Other Policy Changes
Market Intelligence Resource | June 23, 2026On April 14, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published this proposed rule. This proposed rule would revise the Medicare IPPS for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals; make changes relating to Medicare graduate medical… -
Karen Sjoblom
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Technology As Capacity & Quality Multiplier: The Monarch Case Study
On-Demand Executive Roundtable | June 23, 2026This OPEN MINDS Executive Roundtable was delivered on June 22, 2026, by Christy Shaver, Senior Advisor for LTSS at Monarch. She shared how her organization has incorporated technology-enabled supports (TES) and remote staff as a replication of in-person support in licensed group homes… -
Dean Patterson
Team Member | June 23, 2026 -
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… -
Child Medicaid/CHIP Enrollment Drops By More Than 2 Million Nationwide; Indiana Reports Largest Decline At 19.8%
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026Child enrollment in Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in Indiana declined by 19.8% between January 2025 and April 2026, representing 174,016 fewer children, according to a recent analysis of enrollment trends. Nationwide, since January 2025, child Medicaid/CHIP… -
5% Of Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries With Mental Illness Also Have I/DD
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026About 5% of adult Medicaid beneficiaries with mental illness diagnoses also had a co-occurring intellectual/developmental disability (I/DD), according to a recent analysis of Medicaid claims from 2016 to 2023. During that period, the analysis included 2.7 million Medicaid beneficiaries with… -
Wearable Device Use Increased From 30.2% To 41.1% Among Adults With Cardiovascular Disease Or Risk Factors, But Data Sharing Remains Low
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026The percentage of adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) or CVD risk factors in the United States who used a wearable health monitoring device increased from 30.2% in 2020 to 41.1% in 2024, according to a recent analysis. However, consistent use… -
Oklahoma Expands Foster Care To Age 21 For Eligible Youth, Effective July 1, 2026
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026The Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) is launching a voluntary extended foster care program on July 1, 2026, for youth ages 18 to 21, allowing them to continue receiving services while working toward educational, employment, or independent living goals.… -
18.7% Of Americans Age 65 Or Older Worked At Least Part-Time In 2025
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026Nationwide, 18.7% of American adults age 65 or older were working at least part-time during 2025, about the same percentage as in 2023, at 19.1%, according to an analysis of federal data. The occupation with the highest percentage of workers… -
From January 2025 To April 2026, Up To 145,000 U.S.-Born Children Had A Parent Detained By ICE
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026From January 2025 to April 2026, an estimated 205,000 children had a parent detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and more than 145,000 of those children were U.S. citizens, according to a new analysis. Of the estimated 145,000 U.S.… -
72% Of Hospitalized Adults Comfortable With At-Home Remote Monitoring; Device Comfort, Ease Of Use & Clinical Oversight Are Key
Weekly News Wire | June 22, 2026People are increasingly comfortable with the concept of hospital-at-home and wearable remote monitoring technologies, according to a recent survey. About 72% said they were comfortable using remote monitoring devices at home rather than remaining in the hospital for recovery from… -
Contra Costa County, California Breaks Ground On Its First Mental Health Rehabilitation Center
Market Watch | June 22, 2026Contra Costa County, California broke ground on a new 45-bed mental health rehabilitation center (MHRC) in Richmond, the first of its kind in the county. The new Contra Costa Recovery Center will renovate and repurpose an existing county-owned building on… -
Cannabis Formula Granted ‘Breakthrough’ Designation By FDA For Lower Back Pain Treatment
Market Watch | June 22, 2026Pharmaceutical company VERTANICAL announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to VER-01, the company’s investigational non-opioid, cannabis-based treatment for chronic low back pain. VER-01 is a standardized full-spectrum extract derived from the cannabis sativa…
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