Behavioral Health Business December 30, 2025
Throughout 2025, the autism services market has seen healthy investor interest, but as reimbursement rates vary significantly, merger and acquisition activity continues to be driven by markets with favorable rates.
That, coupled with heightened expectations around compliance and regulation, is driving industry insiders to anticipate an uptick in consolidation for the year ahead.
As the industry shifts from volume-based models to value-based care, both payers and investors are increasingly focusing on providers that demonstrate their outcomes, track data, and innovate in care delivery.
Smaller-scale providers and practices, in particular, will have their work cut out for them in 2026. While all practices will be faced with pressures from payers and investors requiring more — and simultaneously maintain compliance...
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