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CCBHC Expansion Adds Ten States to a Model That Pays What Care Actually Costs. The Timing Runs Directly Into the Largest Medicaid Cuts in the Program’s History.

CCBHC Expansion Adds Ten States to a Model That Pays What Care Actually Costs. The Timing Runs Directly Into the Largest Medicaid Cuts in the Program’s History.

by Ethan Webb | Jul 31, 2026 | Regulation

Ten states join the CCBHC Medicaid demonstration between July 2026 and July 2027, betting on cost-based payment just as H.R. 1 reshapes Medicaid enrollment. Key Takeaways Cost-based payment is the entire model: CCBHCs are paid a clinic-specific prospective rate built...
School-Based Mental Health Services Face a 2026 Funding Reckoning. Federal Grant Cuts, Medicaid Reductions, and IEP-Linked Services Are Reshaping Youth Mental Health Access.

School-Based Mental Health Services Face a 2026 Funding Reckoning. Federal Grant Cuts, Medicaid Reductions, and IEP-Linked Services Are Reshaping Youth Mental Health Access.

by Ethan Webb | May 20, 2026 | Regulation

Key Takeaways School-based mental health services have become the dominant access point for youth care: students are roughly six times more likely to access mental health care at school than anywhere else, and 18 percent of public school students used school-based...

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