Behavioral Health Business April 3, 2025
Robert Holly

Behavioral health is in the political crosshairs. This series tracks the Trump administration’s proposed policy changes, funding cuts and structural overhauls that could reshape behavioral health care in the U.S. From HHS reorganizations to Medicaid shifts, we’re following what matters — and what’s at stake — for providers, payers and investors. (Last update: April 3, 2025)

HHS layoffs begin

On April 1, employees throughout the sprawling U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were informed that their positions were being cut. The news was part of the major restructuring effort aimed at significantly reducing the size of the agencies tasked with safeguarding and advancing public health in the United States.

The layoffs span a wide range of roles, including doctors,...

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