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When Open Access Met AI: How New Vista Expanded Care Without Overloading Staff

Jordan Ragonesi — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:43:53 +0000

Any good rom-com starts with a “meet cute.” You know, the scene where the two main characters bump into each other on the street, spill a coffee, lock eyes, and suddenly everything changes. 😍 No one’s slow-motion-running through an airport in this example, but New Vista—a community behavioral health center and CCBHC in Kentucky—had a […]

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Questions Community-Based Care Leaders Should Be Asking Throughout the AI Buying Process

Jordan Ragonesi — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:34:29 +0000

Can you believe it’s already April? It feels like the holiday season was just yesterday—and yet also like it was a year ago, given everything that has already happened in 2026. That feeling is likely mutual for behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) organizations. With H.R.1 policies going into effect and the uncertainty around […]

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What Seven Years of Medicaid Data Tells Us About the Future of Care Delivery

Alon Joffe — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:55:12 +0000

The US Department of Health and Human Services recently released seven years of Medicaid spending data. For healthcare leaders paying close attention, one thing is clear: What you optimize for directly impacts clinician sustainability. Most digital workflows—whether in behavioral health, SUD treatment, or care at home—are built around what happens after the visit. Notes finalized. […]

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The Growing Clinician Shortage in Behavioral Health: The Data, the Reality, and the Solution

Eleos Health — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:20:00 +0000

The Data Behind the Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage Pre-COVID, 20% of Americans—about 50 million people—were living with a behavioral health condition. During the pandemic, that number surged, with nearly one in three adults reporting that they experienced symptoms of anxiety or depression. While those levels have eased since the height of the pandemic, they remain […]

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Beyond the Note: What Behavioral Health Taught Us About AI’s Role in Care at Home

Isaac Greszes — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:24:03 +0000

Part I of The Care at Home AI Maturity Curve Series: Why contextual intelligence matters in documentation. Did you hear the news? Eleos is turning six this year. And while being a six-year-old company might sound young; in the AI space, being six is like being 60—without the creaky knees (mostly). Six years of experience […]

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The 411 on H.R.1: How Behavioral Health & SUD Organizations Can Prepare for the Next Decade

Jordan Ragonesi — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:01:52 +0000

Let’s be honest: The newscycle these days feels like a constant reel of sad, bad, and often, downright chaos. The headlines swirling in behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment are no exception. Since H.R.1 was signed into law on July 4, 2025, the commentary has ranged from urgent to alarmist. Policy breakdowns. Think […]

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AI & Open Access: How New Vista Scaled Care Without Sinking Morale

Eleos Health — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:52:06 +0000

When New Vista transitioned to an open access intake model—allowing clients to receive care same day or next day—they knew the shift would dramatically improve the timely delivery of essential care. But leadership also recognized the risk: More intakes, higher acuity, and heavier documentation demands could easily overwhelm clinical staff. That’s why New Vista implemented […]

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The Environmental & Ethical Impact of AI—and Where Healthcare Falls in the Argument

Dennis Morrison, PhD — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:41:13 +0000

Dr. Dennis Morrison is the Chief Clinical Officer at Eleos and the owner of Morrison Consulting. Previously, he has served as Chief Clinical Officer at Netsmart Technologies, CEO of Centerstone Research Institute (CRI), and CEO of Center for Behavioral Health (CBH). The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is reshaping virtually all aspects of our world. Yet […]

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Your Ultimate Guide to Home Health AI Security & Privacy

Eleos Health — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:51:34 +0000

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