Today's Top 20 Stories
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Outpatient behavioral health center opens in Texas
Richmond, Texas-based Westpark Springs Changes has opened a new location in Jersey Village, Texas, Community Impact reported March 7. -
Indiana hospital to close inpatient behavioral health unit
Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind., has announced that it will be closing its behavioral health inpatient unit, WZDM reported March 8. -
Nevada county buys psychiatric hospital
Clark County in Nevada purchased an unused psychiatric hospital to turn it into a behavioral health crisis stabilization center, the Nevada Current reported March 8.
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The White House's mental health agenda: 3 things to know
President Joe Biden's mental health priorities include toughening mental health coverage standards for insurers and funding community providers. -
HHS puts $50M behind rural opioid use treatment
HHS will provide $50 million in funding to providers treating opioid use disorder in rural areas. -
Illinois bill takes aim at prior authorization for mental health medications
Illinois state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would ban prior authorization for mental health medications for Medicaid patients, news outlet WGEM reported March 7. -
Rogers Behavioral Health taps chief medical officer
Brad Smith, MD, has been named chief medical officer of Oconomowoc, Wis.-based Rogers Behavioral Health.
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How sleep is affecting teens' mental health
Eight in 10 teenagers reported not getting enough sleep, which a study from the National Sleep Foundation says is closely linked to effects on mental health. -
Behavioral health market to hit $107B by 2032
The global behavioral health market is expected to hit $107.3 billion over the next eight years, according to market analysis published March 7 by Allied Market Research. -
Cigna's Evernorth to launch outpatient behavioral health practice
Evernorth Health Services, a division of the Cigna Group, has launched an outpatient behavioral health practice. -
5 new addiction treatment centers, programs to know
Here are five new addiction treatment centers and programs that Becker's has reported on so far in 2024:
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Behavioral health resource center opens in Phoenix
Southwest Behavioral and Health Services has opened a behavioral health resource center in Phoenix, KTAR reported March 6. -
Pediatric inpatient psychiatry unit to open in New York City
Montefiore Health System plans to open a pediatric inpatient psychiatry unit in New York City. -
Magellan Health adds youth cognitive behavioral health services
Magellan Health, a Centene subsidiary, has launched two digital cognitive behavioral therapy programs. -
AdventHealth opens adolescent behavioral health program
AdventHealth has opened a 10-bed adolescent behavioral health unit in Hendersonville, N.C., ABC affiliate WCOS reported March 4. -
4 charged in patient's death at Ohio care facility
A nurse, patient and two psychiatric assistants are facing criminal charges in the 2022 death of a patient, The Columbus Dispatch reported March 1. -
Rogers Behavioral Health names new COO
Oconomowoc, Wis.-based Rogers Behavioral Health has named Ashley Muchnick COO, a system spokesperson confirmed with Becker's. -
California votes on mental health: What to know
California residents will head to the polls March 5 to vote on a proposition on the primary ballot that aims to transform mental healthcare across the state. -
Tennessee addiction center adds LGBTQ+ program
Recovery Unplugged Tennessee Drug & Alcohol Rehab Nashville (Tenn.) has added an LGBTQ+-inclusive addiction treatment program at its Brentwood, Tenn., facility. -
Henry Ford Health, Acadia Healthcare name CEO of new behavioral health hospital
Emily Sexton, MSN, RN, has been appointed CEO of Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital, a collaboration between Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare and Detroit-based Henry Ford Health.
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