by Ethan Webb | May 27, 2026 | Regulation
Awareness of eating disorders has surged, and the treatment industry has been remade by private equity, virtual care, and consolidation. But for patients who need higher levels of care, the gap between recognition and real access remains stubbornly wide. Key Takeaways...
by Ethan Webb | May 19, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways Prior authorization remains the single largest administrative burden in behavioral health: physicians complete an average of 39 PA requests per week, and 95 percent of physicians in the 2025 AMA Prior Authorization Physician Survey said prior auth delays...
by Ethan Webb | May 13, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways A worsening behavioral health workforce shortage. As of December 2025, roughly 137 million Americans (about 40 percent of the U.S. population) lived in a federally designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Area, and HRSA projects significant...
