Behavioral Health Business January 31, 2024
Staffing is no longer the top issue facing behavioral health operators. Providers are now projecting that reimbursement and payment will be the biggest challenge for the industry in 2024.
That’s according to a new Behavioral Health Business Survey, which included responses from 404 professionals who identified as working for organizations providing treatment for behavioral health, mental health and substance use disorders.
Staffing shortages have plagued the behavioral health industry since the COVID-19 pandemic. While these issues are still a major pain point, with 42% of providers saying it’s the top challenge this year, 43% said reimbursement was the most significant.
Comparatively, last year, 53% of respondents said that staffing was the biggest challenge, and 34% said reimbursement was the top...
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