Contingency Management Myths vs. Facts

    December 3, 2025

    Despite decades of research proving contingency management (CM) as one of the most effective treatments for substance use disorder, misconceptions persist. Here’s what the evidence actually shows. Myth: Contingency management

    Choosing Digital Tools That Actually Drive Lifetime Value in SUD Treatment

    December 2, 2025

    The business case for lifetime value in SUD treatment is straightforward: sustained engagement produces better patient outcomes, higher provider revenue, and significant cost savings. But delivering on that promise requires

    Finding Community in Recovery: Flower1979’s Story

    November 24, 2025

    For Flower1979, the start of the Covid pandemic in 2020 and the reality that her addiction had become unmanageable hit at the same time. She was at her lowest point,

    Maternal Opioid Use Disorder: The Case for Comprehensive, Digitally-Enhanced Care

    October 24, 2025

    The intersection of pregnancy and substance use disorder represents one of healthcare’s most complex challenges, requiring specialized care that addresses both maternal and infant health. Recent data reveals the growing

    Maximizing Patient Lifetime Value in Substance Use Disorder Treatment

    October 23, 2025

    This paper examines how the proven framework of lifetime value transforms SUD treatment outcomes and economics for all stakeholders.

    CHESS Health and Diamond Mind Partner to Deliver Groundbreaking Veteran-Focused Support

    October 23, 2025

    CHESS Health and Diamond Mind Partnership Combines Evidence-Based Digital Tools with Military-Informed Expertise to Deliver Training, Content, and Peer Support for Veteran Recovery

    CHESS Health Supports Hancock County’s Expansion of Digital Recovery Tools with Addition of Family-Focused Companion App

    October 9, 2025

    CHESS Health and Hancock County launch Companion app to support families navigating loved ones’ substance use disorder recovery journey.

    CHESS Health Launches TouchPoint to Enable Multi-Channel Patient Engagement

    October 7, 2025

    TouchPoint eliminates communication barriers and engagement gaps while driving improved treatment adherence, patient satisfaction, and program retention across your entire patient population.
    stigma creates costly barriers to mental health and substance use disorder treatment, and how digital tools can reduce costs while improving access to care and recovery outcomes for health plans, providers, and public sector organizations.

    The Business Case for Reducing Mental Health and SUD Stigma

    September 26, 2025

    The cost of mental health stigma creates a cascading effect that touches every aspect of society and must be addressed.
    Learn about the barriers that contribute to the persistent inequities in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, and how to overcome them.

    Breaking Down Barriers: Addressing Inequities in SUD Prevention and Treatment

    September 26, 2025

    While inadequate health insurance remains a primary driver of treatment gaps, numerous additional barriers contribute to the persistent inequities in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, particularly among BIPOC communities. Understanding

    CHESS Health Partners with Arkansas to Deliver Statewide 24/7 Digital Recovery Support

    September 23, 2025

    CHESS Health launches digital recovery platform statewide in Arkansas, providing 24/7 peer support through Connections and Companion apps to address critical SUD treatment gaps.
    Learn how digital screening tools, automated referral systems, and recovery support apps help treatment centers build and retain census.

    Leveraging Digital Tools to Build & Retain Census

    September 4, 2025

    Healthcare providers face an unprecedented crisis. In 2024, 122 million Americans lived in Health Professional Shortage Areas, while HRSA projects a shortage of more than 113,000 addiction counselors in the