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With COVID-19 Pandemic Making Access to Addiction Treatment Services More Challenging, New Free Online Addiction Treatment Needs Assessment Available
Shatterproof, ASAM, and OpenBeds Partner to provide free resource for treatment guidance Shatterproof, the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and OpenBeds, an Appriss Health company, announced the launch of a new online Addiction Treatment Needs...
read moreNorth Carolina Partners with OpenBeds to Provide Access to Critical Resource Tracker for COVID-19 Response
OpenBeds, provider of a technology platform that identifies, unifies and tracks behavioral health resources to facilitate rapid digital treatment referrals, today announced that it has partnered with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human...
read moreNew NC partnership tracking hospital’s medical equipment across the state
The pandemic is causing reductions of available medical equipment. State regulators are working with private companies on a way to make sure they know where vital equipment can be found. A new North Carolina partnership is focused on tracking critical medical...
read moreOpenBeds Launches www.treatmentconnection.com in Indiana
OpenBeds, provider of a technology platform that identifies, unifies, and tracks behavioral health resources to facilitate rapid connection to treatment, today announced that it has launched www.treatmentconnection.com in the state of Indiana, a portal that enables...
read moreAppriss Health Acquires OpenBeds Behavioral Health Platform
Appriss Health, provider of the most comprehensive platform for opioid stewardship and substance use disorder (SUD) in the U.S., today announced that it has acquired OpenBeds, a leading cloud-based platform that identifies, unifies, and tracks behavioral...
read moreUCSF Health Hub Announces Finalists For UCSF Digital Health Awards
UC San Francisco’s Health Hub, an innovation hub and startup studio supporting the next wave of healthtech entrepreneurs, announced the first round finalists for the upcoming UCSF Digital Health Awards. This unique award and event will celebrate the...
read moreStartups Using Agility, Experience, to Move the Needle on Opioid Crisis
From a social network for addicts to robots that test sewage water for traces of drugs, startups and private companies are applying innovative solutions to one of the nation’s most pressing problems — its opioid epidemic. Over 11.4 million people have...
read moreIn Focus: Leveraging Technology to Expand Access to Behavioral Health Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries
Several tech companies are trying to streamline behavioral health referrals by making it easier to assess patients’ needs and identify available and appropriate programs. One platform, OpenBeds, focuses on behavioral health referrals and coordination; it...
read moreDivision of Substance Abuse and Mental Health launches online referral network
The Department of Health and Social Services’ Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health launched its online referral network — Delaware Treatment and Referral Network — allowing Delaware health care providers seeking substance use disorder treatment or...
read moreFSSA Secretary: Addiction Treatment Program Exceeds Expectations
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Secretary Jennifer Walthall says the state’s new Open Beds program has exceeded all expectations in its first six weeks. Open Beds is a partnership between FSSA and Indiana 2-1-1 to connect those in need of addiction...
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