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Insights on launching and scaling insurance-contracted behavioral health programs.
June 3, 2026
Building a Billable Substance Abuse IOP in Corpus Christi
Learn how to open a billable substance abuse IOP in Corpus Christi: HHSC CDTF licensing, H0015 and S9480 billing codes, Texas Medicaid credentialing, and break-even census targets.
June 3, 2026
The Curriculum Mistake That Can Hurt a Waco IOP
Discover the top Waco IOP curriculum mistake hurting your census and referral network, and learn how to align your programming with Waco's unique local market.
June 3, 2026
Preparing for Addiction Treatment Contracting in Beaumont
Learn how to prepare for addiction treatment contracting in Beaumont, TX. A step-by-step readiness guide covering licensure, accreditation, payer mix, and timelines.
June 3, 2026
Expanding Into Higher-Acuity Care in Denton
Is your Denton, TX behavioral health team ready for higher-acuity care? Learn the clinical infrastructure, staffing, and safety protocols IOP and PHP programs require.
June 3, 2026
TROHN Certification for Texas Sober Houses: 2026 Operator Guide
Learn how to get TROHN certification for your Texas sober house in 2026: application steps, NARR levels, MAT policy, inspection checklist, and referral benefits.
April 17, 2026
Aftercare Planning for IOP and PHP Programs in Texas
Texas IOP and PHP operators: build aftercare planning as an operational system, not a discharge form. Staffing models, warm handoffs, HHSC compliance, and ROI.
April 15, 2026
How to Launch an Eating Disorder Treatment Center in Texas
Comprehensive guide for clinicians on how to open an eating disorder treatment center in Texas. Covers HHSC licensing, staffing, costs, and IOP/PHP development.
March 30, 2026
Opening an IOP in Rural Texas: What's Different Outside DFW
Opening an IOP in rural Texas outside DFW or Houston? Learn what's different: HHSC timelines, payer networks, telehealth models, and why rural markets offer real advantages.
March 30, 2026
Opening a Dual-Diagnosis IOP in Texas: Two Licenses Explained
Texas requires separate HHSC licenses for SUD and mental health IOPs. Learn when you need both for dual-diagnosis treatment and how to stay compliant.