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Insights on launching and scaling insurance-contracted behavioral health programs.

March 20, 2026

Neurodivergent and Autism IOPs in the San Diego Area

Find neurodivergent autism IOP in San Diego that actually understands how your brain works. Learn what autism-affirming intensive outpatient care looks like.

March 20, 2026

How Medi-Cal Covers Mental Health Treatment in California

Learn how Medi-Cal covers mental health treatment in California, including county MHP vs. managed care contracting, DMC-ODS, reimbursement rates, and billing.

March 20, 2026

Dual Diagnosis Treatment Centers in Northern California

Operator's guide to dual diagnosis treatment centers in Northern California: DHCS licensing, Medi-Cal reimbursement, staffing, and market opportunities.

March 20, 2026

HIPAA Compliance for Mental Health Treatment Centers

HIPAA compliance mental health treatment centers must understand both HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Learn operational requirements, common violations, and enforcement.

March 20, 2026

What Is 42 CFR Part 2 and Why It Matters for SUD Programs

Learn what 42 CFR Part 2 requires for SUD programs, how it differs from HIPAA, what the 2024 amendments changed, and what compliance looks like operationally.

March 20, 2026

How to Conduct an Internal Compliance Audit at Your Treatment Center

Learn how to conduct an internal compliance audit at your behavioral health treatment center. Practical checklist covering documentation, billing, HIPAA, and licensing.

March 20, 2026

State Licensing Requirements for Behavioral Health Programs: What Operators Need to Know

State licensing requirements for behavioral health programs vary wildly. Learn which states are operator-friendly, how CON laws work, and what delays applications.

March 20, 2026

Corporate Compliance Programs for Mental Health Treatment Centers

Learn how to build an effective corporate compliance program for mental health treatment centers. OIG guidelines, behavioral health risks, and practical implementation.

March 20, 2026

Patient Rights in Mental Health Treatment: What Every Center Must Post and Practice

Learn what behavioral health treatment centers must post and practice for patient rights compliance. Federal requirements, grievance procedures, and surveyor expectations.