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David Smith: “Amita split puts two M&A targets back out into the field”
David noted that split will spark a new round of dealmaking. “Most of the bigger institutions are still trying to grow volume and scale within the city, but the pickings have become slim in recent years,” he said.
Doing The Same Things Over and Expecting Different Results…While The Numbers Keep Rising
New data presents the confounding problem in addressing the addiction epidemic in America: the top two reasons why the 948,000 people who thought they needed SUD treatment and did not get it were 1) no health coverage or could not afford cost of SUD treatment (19.1 percent), and 2) did not find a program that offered the kind of treatment that was wanted (14.4 percent).
Ways Communities and Health Care Systems Can Respond to the Substance Use Epidemic
Recent CDC data demonstrates that the nation’s substance use disorder (SUD) epidemic has continued unabated since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tym Rourke offers three areas of focus that could help strained community, safety net, and health care systems respond to both the current nature of the substance use epidemic and what it may become.
Bridging the Gap: Efforts to Increase Access to Mental Health and SUD Treatment
If we are to address our nation’s mental health and addiction crises, we must use every tool at our disposal to combat these emergencies.
Promising Solutions to Address Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated stressors. Yet many people who need mental health or substance use disorder treatment do not receive care, partly because of access issues resulting from behavioral health workforce shortages.
Recovery Month Capitol Hill Briefing Recap
In observation of National Recovery Month, Third Horizon Strategies convened a virtual Capitol Hill briefing on September 21, 2021 to discuss President Biden’s FY2022 request for a 10-percent Recovery Support Service Set-Aside in the Federal Substance Abuse Prevention...