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  1. American Counseling Association names chief communications and marketing officer

    Stacy Brooks Whatley was appointed chief communications and marketing officer of the American Counseling Association.  
  2. ARC Health acquires Colorado Center for Clinical Excellence

    Colorado Center for Clinical Excellence, a mental healthcare provider group in Denver, was acquired by Arc Health.
  3. Premise Health expands to Chicago area

    Brentwood, Tenn.-based healthcare provider Premise Health opened a new wellness center in Northbrook, Ill.

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  1. ECU Health to close behavioral health unit after $46M loss in 2022

    Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health will close its behavioral health inpatient unit and five of its clinics following a $46 million fiscal loss in 2022, the Daily Reflector reported Jan. 25. 
  2. Missouri hospital opens new behavioral health clinic

    Bolivar, Mo.-based Citizens Memorial Hospital will open a new behavioral health facility in February to serve patients while they wait to get established with a provider, Bolivar Herald-Free Press reported Jan. 25. 
  3. Delphi Behavioral Health closes all Florida facilities, lays off over 130 employees

    Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Delphi Behavioral Health Group has closed all four of its locations in Florida, Behavioral Health Business reported Jan. 25. 
  4. VHC planning $80M mental health, rehab facility in Virginia

    Arlington, Va.-based VHC Health and Arlington County officials are partnering on a joint venture advanced rehabilitation and behavioral health treatment center. 

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  1. Lifepoint acquires Arizona Cornerstone Behavioral Health facility

    Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health has acquired Tucson, Ariz.-based Cornerstone Behavioral Health El Dorado. 
  2. Montana legislators propose $20M investment in behavioral health system

    Montana state representatives are proposing an investment of $20 million into the state's behavioral health system, NPR affiliate Montana Public Radio reported Jan. 23. 
  3. New Jersey medical center opens behavioral health ER

    Newton (N.J.) Medical Center opened its new dedicated emergency department behavioral health unit.
  4. Paul Appleby named chief revenue officer of Spring Health

    New York City-based Spring Health, a mental health provider group, appointed Paul Appleby its new chief revenue officer. 

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  1. HRSA puts $2.5M into California mental health, primary care integration program

    The Health Resources and Services Administration awarded $2.5 million to the Charles Drew University College of Medicine in Los Angeles to support the integration of mental healthcare into primary care training. 
  2. New Cincinnati Children's facility aims to integrate cardiology, wellness care

    Cincinnati Children's has opened a medical center that provides mental healthcare treatment with cardiovascular care.
  3. Voyages Behavioral Health plans Texas psychiatric hospital

    Voyages Behavioral Health, an affiliate of Enola, Pa.-based Pam Health, is building a behavioral health hospital in Conroe, Texas.
  4. Dr. Jason Williams to lead pediatric behavioral health expansion in Arkansas

    The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children's, both based in Little Rock, selected Jason Williams, PsyD, to lead a joint effort to improve pediatric mental healthcare statewide.
  5. Children’s Minnesota launches 2nd mental health treatment program

    Minneapolis-based pediatric health system Children's Minnesota launched a new mental health day treatment program at its specialty clinic in Roseville. 
  6. Trident Health to open behavioral health hospital in South Carolina

    Trident Health is set to open Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness in North Charleston, S.C., in June, according to a Jan. 22 report from NBC 2. 
  7. Valera Health and Cascade Health Alliance partner to expand behavioral health services in Oregon

    Valera Health and Cascade Health Alliance have partnered to increase access to Valera's virtual behavioral health services to individuals in Oregon.
  8. Increase of active psychiatrists from 2016-2021 negligible: report

    The number of actively practicing psychiatrists increased by only 0.2 percent from 2016 to 2021, according to the Association of American Medical College's "2022 Physician Specialty Data Report."
  9. Mississippi legislators propose bill requiring mental health screening for all students

    Mississippi legislators are proposing a new bill this session that will change how mental health is addressed in state schools, ABC affiliate WLBT reported Jan. 19. 

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