Today's Top 20 Stories
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UC San Diego doctor creates app for fentanyl overdose rescue
University of California San Diego's Mark Greenberg, MD, has launched a new app to help prevent fentanyl overdoses, FOX affiliate KSWB reported Dec. 5. -
Arizona addiction center adds 15 employees
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Soul Surgery, an integrative medicine addiction and mental health center, has hired 15 employees to its team in the past two months. -
Dr. Joseph Garbely to lead Discovery Behavioral Health addiction center
Los Alamitos, Calif.-based Discovery Behavioral Health appointed Joseph Garbely, DO, the medical director of its Brookdale Premier Addiction Recovery treatment center in Scotrun, Pa.
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Cherry Health to place Narcan vending machines in Michigan
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Cherry Health, in partnership with addiction and sexual health services provider the Grand Rapids Red Project, will install Narcan vending machines at two locations to help prevent opioid overdose, MLive reported Dec. 6. -
TCN Behavioral Health to build 40-unit apartment building
Xenia, Ohio-based TCN Behavioral Health Services has been granted a land-use change in Fairborn, Ohio, to construct a 40-unit apartment building, Dayton Daily News reported Dec. 5. -
Student mental health crisis worsening nationwide
Mental health issues among students nationwide are surging, The Washington Post reported Dec. 5. -
At-home mental health provider names COO, expands to Kentucky
Aware Recovery Care, an at-home mental health treatment company based in Wallington, Conn., named Martha Mather its COO and expanded to Kentucky.
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Construction underway on $200M+ psychiatric hospital in Dallas
Ground has been broken on a new $200 million state psychiatric hospital in Dallas, Fox affiliate KDFW reported Dec. 5. -
Centene commits $7.9M to physical, mental health center in Uvalde
Health coverage provider Centene and Austin, Texas-based Superior HealthPlan invested $7.9 million to build a community center in Uvalde, Texas, that will provide primary care, behavioral health and other specialty care services. -
10 states with the least accessible mental healthcare
Texas has the least accessible mental healthcare services, according to a report by Mental Health America. -
6 recent mental health company expansions, acquisitions, mergers
Here are six acquisitions, expansions and mergers among mental health companies reported on by Becker's since Nov. 28:
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Bright Harbor Healthcare adds COO
Kathy Greene, a licensed clinical social worker, was named the inaugural chief operations officer at Bayville, N.J.-based behavioral health treatment provider Bright Harbor Healthcare. -
What 2.3M+ AHA members need from legislators to improve mental healthcare
Members of the American Hospital Association sent a letter to Congress on Dec. 1 that outlined its eight priorities to improve behavioral healthcare in the U.S. for patients and providers. -
Newport Healthcare acquires 9-clinic mental health network
National adolescent mental health treatment provider Newport Healthcare acquired Brooklyn Park, Minn.-based PrairieCare, a mental health service provider with nine practices. -
National mental health hotline back up after widespread outages
The national 988 suicide and crisis lifeline is back up and running after a widespread outage at Intrado, the telecommunications company that runs the hotline, according to a Dec. 2 report from ABC News. -
Oregon health center awarded $50K for school-based medical, mental health services
Bend, Ore.-based Mosaic Medical has been gifted $50,000 from the Oregon Community Foundation to create a new school-based health center at Mountain View High School, also in Bend, KTVZ reported Nov. 30. -
NHL's Pat Maroon makes $2K donation to mental health organization following announcer comments
Tampa Bay (Fla.) Lightning forward Pat Maroon made a $2,000 donation to Tampa Bay Thrives, a mental wellness organization, on behalf of NESN's Jack Edwards in response to the announcer's comments on his weight, CBS Boston reported Nov. 30. -
14 new mental healthcare facilities worth $245M+ in November
Here are 14 newly opened or announced mental health facilities reported on by Becker's since Nov. 10: -
Kipu Health launches platform to connect mental health companies, systems
Mental health technology company Kipu Health launched a platform for providers to manage all of their technology systems in one place. -
Acadia Healthcare, Lutheran Health joint venture opens in Indiana
Acadia Healthcare and Indiana-based acute behavioral health provider Lutheran Health Network opened a new mental health facility in Fort Wayne, Ind.
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