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Sen. John Fetterman Still Running His Office While in Inpatient Depression Treatment; Gauge Capital Invests in Behavioral Health Electronic Records Company · Becker's Healthcare Behavioral Health

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  This is Randy Homan with Becker's Behavioral Health Podcast.
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  Here's your daily industry news spree for March 10th. First,
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  democratic Pennsylvanian Senator John Federman is continuing to run his office
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  while undergoing inpatient treatment for depression.
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  At Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Mr.
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  Federman checked himself into the medical center last month after struggling to
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  adjust to life in Washington dc he was hampered by the lingering effects of a
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  near fatal stroke. Since checking himself in Mr.
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  Federman has co-sponsored a bipartisan bill Amy to prevent trained derailment
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  disasters. He also sent a letter to the agriculture secretary,
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  urging the administration to help farmers concerned about chemical release
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  around East Palestine, Ohio. This is where a train recently derailed.
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  He's also opened new district offices across Pennsylvania and hired new staff.
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  Those close to him say he's now showing signs of recovery,
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  including a renewed sense of humor and increased sociability.
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  Second, behavioral Healthcare Company, reclaim Health.
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  Join Cigna for patients in New York, New Jersey and Florida.
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  Reclaim Health aims to provide behavioral healthcare and addiction management
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  services to black, Latino, indigenous,
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  and other historically underserved communities.
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  It's a New York State certified minority owned business.
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  Enterprise reclaim's most major health insurance plans.
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  It also offers a sliding scale payment plan based on need and cash pay
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  visits. At half the national average,
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  it trains its providers in cultural competency for behavioral health and offers.
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  Telepsychiatry Reclaim will also begin accepting Medicaid by the end of this
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  year. Third private equity firm,
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  gage Capital invests in streamline healthcare solutions.
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  Streamline is an electronic health record software developer primarily serving
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  behavioral health providers.
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  Streamline Smart Care Platform provides a unified software platform for
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  behavioral health stakeholders to manage and share information.
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  The company was founded in 2003.
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  Gauge Capital's investment will provide growth capital and recapitalize the
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  company. Thanks for listening.
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