Behavioral Health Business December 22, 2023
Eating disorder services remained in high demand in 2023. As a result, there were several major investments. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing for the industry. In late 2023, two large PE-backed behavioral health providers scaled back eating disorder services.
Eating disorder providers will have to tackle increasingly complex, higher acuity cases in 2024, industry insiders told Behavioral Health Business. The new year could also bring opportunities to improve efficiency and tailor care models to meet changing needs. Cutting-edge technology and medical advances may also spur more eating disorders or further increase severity.
Additionally, providers anticipate that less invasive treatment options, including outpatient and virtual therapies, will become increasingly popular.
Behavioral Health Business connected with four eating disorder experts to...