1. Kaiser mental health therapists end 172-day strike in Hawaii Full story

2. New York pharmacist pleads guilty to opioid distribution Full story

3. 10 best, worst states for mental healthcare Full story

4. Demand for mental healthcare is exploding. With staffing shortages, it seems impossible for providers to keep up. Learn how a telehealth partnership for mental healthcare can increase access, improves outcomes.

5. 2023 average pay for psychiatric NPs, PAs Full story

6. Montana rejects free school mental health screening Full story

7. 10 states with the biggest shortage of psychiatrists Full story

8. Mental health tech market to grow 17% yearly, hit $19B by 2030 Full story

9. Mental health care is vital — but how do patients find it when nearly 20% of all U.S. counties have zero mental health providers? Step out of the dark ages with these tools and best practices.

10. Florida establishes Office of Opioid Recovery with $205M in opioid settlements Full story

11. Maryland's 'world-class' mental health plan: 7 bills to know Full story

12. Cherokee Nation unveils first in-house drug treatment center Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Improve value-based care amid staffing shortages. Here's how 4 organizations got it done.

2. Healthcare staff can't keep up with today's documentation burden. Learn how clinical workflow automation improves efficiency and saves staff time.

3. Nurse shortages aren't just a 'now' problem — retirements are outpacing those entering the field. Smart orgs are looking ahead + using these key tactics to prepare.