Illinois is preparing for a major reset: the state is rebidding its Medicaid MCO contracts for 2025. The last time this happened in IL was 2018, resulting in the consolidation ... The post Illinois Medicaid Rebid: What It Means for Residential Behavioral Health appeared first on Foothold Technology.| Foothold Technology
Stacy Sterling, Derek Satre and team hosted a three-day conference on brief intervention in problem alcohol, drug use. The post DOR researchers organize global conference on interventions for problem substance use appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
Get ready to reimagine documentation for substance use disorder and addiction treatment. Watch the on-demand recording of Eleos’ Q3 2025 launch event, a 1-hour virtual experience where we unveiled powerful new solution to ease documentation in group-based settings across outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and hybrid models of care: Groups Audio Sessions. Available directly within Eleos Documentation, Groups Audio […] The post On-Demand Webinar: Summer 2025 Launch Event – Smarter...| Eleos Health
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is here. The next steps behavioral health and SUD leaders need to know for preparation and success are inside.| Eleos Health
This blog offers some information about what causes sleeping problems among teenagers and the impact on teen mental health. We also outline ten tips that can help teenagers sleep longer and more deeply. The post Difficulty Sleeping in the Teenage Years and the Relationship to Mental Health: Top Ten Sleep Tips for Teens appeared first on thewaveclinic.com.| thewaveclinic.com
Learn how to support and work with children affected by sex addiction, focusing on healing, understanding, and creating a safe environment.| thewaveclinic.com
Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) is a Department of Defense (DoD) military training opportunity, exclusive to the United States and its territories, that delivers joint training opportunities to increase deployment readiness. […] The post PUBLIC NOTICE Project: Cape Care appeared first on Barnstable County.| Barnstable County
An interview with Eric Youngstrom, PhD, director of the Institute for Mental and Behavioral Health Research at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. | Pediatrics Nationwide
A new report, “Progress Towards Vitality: A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Systems Focused Efforts to Improve Maternal Health in Georgia,” analyzes a subset of recommendations put forward by the Georgia Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC) and the Georgia House Study Committee on Maternal Mortality to improve maternal mental health in the state. The post Georgia Health Initiative: September 2025 appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
Do you have habits you want to change? Is anxiety with you daily? Check out Dr. Jud's approach - curiosity and kindness - to change those habits.| Encounter Telehealth
As the days grow shorter and the warm memories of summer fade into crisp autumn air, many people find themselves embracing the coziness of fall. There are pumpkin-spice lattes, vibrant leaves, and the nostalgia of new school years or holiday planning. But for a significant portion of the population, the arrival of fall marks something […]| Northlake Behavioral Health
National Suicide Prevention Month: Honoring Hope, Overcoming Silence, and Empowering Change| Northlake Behavioral Health
End the burnout cycle with proven initiatives to create a more sustainable EMS culture| EMS1
Staying compliant and connected to clients are top priorities of all behavioral health residential programs. But now and then, a policy shift shakes things up, forcing programs to reevaluate how ... The post NJ’s New Policies for Behavioral Health Residential Programs appeared first on Foothold Technology.| Foothold Technology
Switching to a behavioral health EHR? Learn how to avoid common mistakes, find key features, and ensure a smooth transition for your practice| Foothold Technology
Community mental health organizations face a unique challenge: providing fair and competitive compensation to their clinicians while operating under tight financial constraints. In this episode of No Notes, host Denny Morrison, PhD, sits down with Katie Weihe, Human Resources Vice President at Aurora Mental Health, and Amanda Rankin, Customer Insights Lead at Eleos, to explore […] The post The Provider Compensation Conundrum appeared first on Eleos Health.| Eleos Health
Burnout in behavioral health isn’t new. But purpose-built AI can help, and improve outcomes along the way—without forcing higher productivity metrics.| Eleos Health
Online gaming and online pornography consumption are both common among young people. And both activities can be harmful, whether they’re engaged in casually or develop into problematic behaviours. In this blog, we explore the consequences of online gaming and pornography use for young people’s mental health, and examine the link between the two. The post Online Gaming and Pornography Use in Teens: the Links to Later Pathology appeared first on thewaveclinic.com.| thewaveclinic.com
Learn to cope with emotional distress, manage overwhelming feelings, and build resilience for better mental and emotional well-being.| thewaveclinic.com
As states struggle to meet the needs of people with serious mental illness, some are signing on to a federal pilot project that’s pouring new funding into institutional care.| Tradeoffs
Honoring National Grief Awareness Day: Opening a Conversation About Loss| Northlake Behavioral Health
Missing school. Frequent visits to the emergency room. Spending days in bed. Feeling depressed. This was what Amelia’s life looked like after a sports injury left her in constant pain. Amelia, once a vibrant and active teenager, watched as her life, health, and schoolwork spiraled downwards. She eventually was diagnosed with amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome…| Rady Children's Health
It’s right around the corner! The holiday season. This time of year can really dial up the pressure on already overextended parents. The urge to provide your family with a “perfect” holiday can wreak havoc on your well-being while entertaining, travel and gifting can also do a number on the wallet. “Balancing the excitement and…| Rady Children's Health
To kick off #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, Dr. Ben Maxwell, medical director of inpatient psychiatry and interim director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Services at Rady Children’s, participated in San Diego Business Journal’s Healthcare Roundtable: An Informative Q&A With the Region’s Top Behavioral Health Professionals. Click here to read the full San Diego Business Journal Healthcare Roundtable Q&A …| Rady Children's Health
It’s time to get your child back on track It’s no surprise to learn that screen time has increased as a result of the pandemic. A UC San Francisco– led study quantified the rise, finding that among 12- and 13-year-olds, recreational screen time has doubled, from an average of 3.8 hours a day before the…| Rady Children's Health
Behavioral health and other services are all made possible by donor support If you ask local parents Andrew and Michelle about their experience with one of Rady Children’s behavioral health programs, they’ll tell you how thankful they are to have had support during such a challenging time. The parents brought their 14-year-old daughter Emily (names changed…| Rady Children's Health
The American Psychological Association recognizes the third week in April as Psychology Week. Psychologists often wear many hats and can specialize in health care, education, research, workplace improvement and technology. Psychologists at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego are working in both inpatient and outpatient settings to ensure they are meeting the behavioral health needs of patients…| Rady Children's Health
Back-to-school season can always feel a bit uncertain, but this year, kids and teens are facing a unique set of circumstances as many return to in-person learning for the first time since March 2020. “The majority of children have been expressing concerns about returning to school, whether it’s minor worry or more significant and impairing,”…| Rady Children's Health
by Anne Bird, MD May is National Mental Health Awareness Month: a 31-day reminder of the importance of paying attention to our own mental wellness, and the emotional well-being of those around us. The first full week in May is further dedicated to the mental health of our children, supporting seven days of renewed commitment…| Rady Children's Health
Mental well-being has increasingly become a major focus in our conversations about overall health, and for Sandy Mueller, LCSW, senior director of Behavioral Health Services at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, that’s a very good thing. Our whole-child approach means the team supporting children includes a growing list of care providers, including pediatricians; psychologists, psychiatrists and…| Rady Children's Health
Even if our lives are largely fulfilling, it’s not unusual to have moments where it’s tough to feel that way — and the same goes for kids, too. However, studies show that expressing gratitude can have benefits such as supporting physical and mental well-being, boosting self-esteem, and enhancing sleep quality; all of which contribute to…| Rady Children's Health
by Desiree Shapiro, MD COVID-19 has affected all of our lives and challenged us in various ways. How do we support one another and cultivate our resilience amidst the chaos? Here are three C’s to consider incorporating into your daily routine and sharing with your children and family today. Compassion This is a time to…| Rady Children's Health
Whether you’re 5, 35 or 95, sheltering in place and social distancing can be challenging. With consistent feelings of uncertainty, interruptions to routines and activities, and limitations on seeing friends and family, it’s no wonder reports of effects on mental well-being are on the rise. Recent surveys indicated young adults are feeling more anxious and…| Rady Children's Health
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is here—and with $911 billion in Medicaid cuts looming, you might think the name sounds more ironic than reassuring. With rough waters and uncertainty ahead, behavioral health leaders must focus on steadying the ship, adapting, and seizing new opportunities. In a recent episode of the No Notes podcast, […] The post Don’t Panic, Pivot: Navigating the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in Behavioral Health appeared first on Eleos Health.| Eleos Health
In this episode of No Notes, Dominic Miller, LCSW, MPA, Founder and Principal of Sotoro LLC, unpacks all the ways the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could impact behavioral healthcare in the US.| Eleos Health
Anna J. Kerlek, MD, is a physician specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and is an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. The Division of Behavioral Health at Nationwide Children’s is the largest of its kind at a pediatric institution in the United States, and The Ohio State University houses one of the oldest Child and Adolescent divisions in the country.| Pediatrics Nationwide
Improving access to health care for all, regardless of age, race, gender and socioeconomic background, is essential for numerous health and economic reasons — especially for children. It’s vital to understand and prevent health disparities from impacting children to ensure the best outcomes for physical and mental health into adulthood.| Pediatrics Nationwide
In this episode of No Notes, Correnda Perkins, LCSW, Chief Program Officer at Hillsides, chats about the undeniable workforce benefits of behavioral health AI.| Eleos Health
A leading addiction expert explains how he’s driven by the memory of a friend who died, and why he believes giving data on the drug supply to people on the street is more important than using it to inform national drug policy.| Tradeoffs
Discover how Utah’s licensure review model helps states build a clearer, data-driven picture of their behavioral health workforce needs.| NASHP
Kaiser Permanente researchers find less overall health system use and costs in 6 months after a “brief intervention” in primary care for alcohol use problems| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
What happens when a clinical AI tool strays from clinical data? Our team ran the experiments—and ended up with chocolate chip cookies. That’s a problem.| Eleos Health
Across the nation, communities are suffering from rampant opioid misuse and overdose rates, and the 420 counties in the Appalachian region of the eastern U.S. have been disproportionately impacted by this epidemic of addiction. At the turn of the millennium, the opioid overdose death rate for Appalachian counties was roughly equal to that of the rest of the country. By 2017, however, the death rate for opioid overdoses in Appalachian counties was 72 percent higher than that of non-Appalachian...| National Association of Counties
In this episode of No Notes, Dr. Brian Anderson, CEO & Cofounder of the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), discusses the current landscape of healthcare AI standards, zeroing in on behavioral health in particular.| Eleos Health
Behavioral health AI doesn’t code itself—at least not yet. A successful model requires deep clinical expertise and talented engineers to bring it to life.| Eleos Health
In this episode of No Notes, Samuel Jefroykin, Director of Data & AI Research at Eleos, and Natalia Szapiro, Clinical Team Lead at Eleos, discuss how they build AI that truly aligns with the realities of behavioral health.| Eleos Health
Explore the must-have features and functionality every behavioral health organization should be looking for when comparing healthcare AI solutions.| Eleos Health
Learn how states are advancing integration of mental health, substance use, and primary care through payment reform, data policy, and workforce development.| NASHP
“It’s become a vital part of how we support patients,” says Ian McKay, PhD, clinical psychologist and clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Nationwide Children’s.| Pediatrics Nationwide
Learn how Gulf Coast Center has leveraged Eleos AI for an 8x ROI, between new service revenue and saving in turnover costs!| Eleos Health
Anxiety is a natural part of childhood, but when worries become persistent, excessive, or start interfering with daily life, they may indicate an anxiety disorder. As a parent, recognizing the signs and knowing how to help can make all the … Read More The post Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Children: Insights from Jessy Boon appeared first on Partners in Pediatrics.| Partners in Pediatrics
In this episode of No Notes, Kate Benedetto, Customer Insights Manager at Eleos, Christina Stewart, Training Lead at Eleos, chat about their experiences and observations on both sides of the AI implementation coin.| Eleos Health
Watch now and learn how to leverage purpose-built AI to supercharge compliance and quality management in your behavioral health org.| Eleos Health
Childhood depression is heartbreaking, but there are solutions. Our Behavioral Health Manager Jessy Boon examines depression and how to help.| Partners in Pediatrics
In this episode of No Notes, Dr. Donna Sheperis, PAU professor and department chair, discusses the potential for AI to improve care quality at scale.| Eleos Health
Why sex workers say the laws harm the most vulnerable among their ranks — and put their lives in danger.| WHYY
Brittany Schaffner, IMFT-S, LPCC-S, shares how a new college course and professional resources are helping more students meet the need for behavioral health care in pediatrics.| Pediatrics Nationwide
In this episode of No Notes, Jeremy Attermann, MSW, Sr. Director of Strategy & Ventures at the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, discusses the broad range of hopes and fears stirred by AI in behavioral health.| Eleos Health
The ultimate guide for all things data privacy, security, ethics, bias, and AI in behavioral health. Everything from HIPAA to CHAI is inside!| Eleos Health
Jan. 16, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall released a comprehensive Public Safety Plan on Thursday, in response to an invitation from Gov. Spencer Cox, Senate President J. Stuart Adams, and House Speaker Mike Schultz received last month. The plan outlines 50 actions and […]| www.slc.gov
Stamford Health's first behavioral health clinic will address crisis and substance abuse issues for Stamford and Darien residents| EMS1
New partnership helps Washington state residents who are low income access critical oral health and whole person care. SEATTLE—Washington state residents who are low income or uninsured and need dental...| Arcora Foundation
Data from a new study implies that gender and race/ethnicity play a role in increasing suicide rates.| Pediatrics Nationwide
Kelly Pfeifer, already a top-level college basketball official, wanted to become a better referee. A Sanford sports psychologist helped.| Sanford Health News
Two significant amendments to the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct addressing harassment and discrimination recently became effective.| 2Civility
Caregiver-report measures of cognitive skills correlate with direct assessments by clinicians.| Pediatrics Nationwide
Research suggests parenting self-efficacy and family resources influence parental stress levels, offering potential modifiable targets for clinicians aiming to help families thrive.| Pediatrics Nationwide