Today's Top 20 Stories
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Acadia allegedly detained patients beyond medical necessity: Report
Acadia Healthcare, a behavioral health system spanning 38 states, allegedly steers patients to its facilities and delays discharges to increase profits, according to an investigation from The New York Times. -
5 fast facts on women's mental health
Rates of mental health issues and conditions are on the rise among Americans of all demographics, and women are no exception. -
10 highest, lowest paying cities for psychologists
Waterbury, Conn. is the highest paying metro area for clinical psychologists, according to Bureau of Labor statistics data.
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Arkansas system breaks ground on $9M mental health clinic
Springdale, Ark.-based Arisa Health broke ground on its new mental health clinic, Talk Business & Politics reported Aug. 30. -
HHS allocates $81M to advance behavioral health
HHS invested $81.3 million in grant awards to support behavioral healthcare in the U.S., with a focus on expanding mental health and primary care integration, substance use treatment court resources and community care services. -
GLP-1s and mental health: 5 things to know
GLP-1 drugs could be useful in treating some behavioral health conditions, early research shows. -
28 behavioral health clinic openings
Here are 28 behavioral health treatment facilities that have opened or are now in development through 20 projects, as reported by Becker's since June 17:
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Five Acres, Kaiser Permanente partner for youth mental healthcare
Five Acres, a child services nonprofit based in Altadena, Calif., partnered with Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente to offer crisis stabilization services for children and youth in need of higher-acuity outpatient care, according to an Aug. 26 post on the organization's Facebook page. -
Parents' mental health is public health concern: Surgeon general
The U.S. surgeon general is calling for a "fundamental shift" to better support parents' mental health. -
Methodist hospital, Acadia break ground on Iowa behavioral health facility
Council Bluffs, Iowa-based Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia Healthcare broke ground on a behavioral health hospital. -
Female-staffed psychiatric hospital under development in Florida
Tampa, Fla.-based nonprofit Gracepoint began development of a $16 million behavioral health hospital that will be staffed exclusively by women, the Tampa Bay Times reported Aug. 27.
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White House commits $82M to mental health resources
HHS has dedicated $82.3 million for grants designed to combat mental health and substance use. -
Arizona behavioral hospital furloughs workers after operations halted
St. Luke's Behavioral Health Center, a 127-bed facility in Phoenix, has furloughed employees, effective Aug. 26, the hospital's owner, Dallas-based Steward Health Care, confirmed to Becker's. -
Pennsylvania pediatric behavioral clinic stops services due to lack of providers
Lancaster, Pa.-based Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development, the only outpatient pediatric therapy clinic in the area, will suspend its behavioral health services Aug. 31 due to a lack of providers, Central Penn Business Journal reported Aug. 26. -
Deficiencies saga continues for Oregon State Hospital
Salem-based Oregon State Hospital has received a statement of deficiencies from CMS highlighting concerns related to a patient death in May, the Statesman Journal reported Aug. 27. -
5 Acadia updates
Here are five updates on Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare, one of the largest behavioral health network in the U.S., as reported by Becker's since May 28: -
3 treatment approvals, rejections affecting mental healthcare
Here are three mental treatment updates that affect the field of behavioral health, as reported by Becker's since April 11: -
Why this behavioral provider is among America's fastest-growing companies
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based ABA Centers of America is among the fastest growing private companies in America. -
ARC Health grows in 1st half of 2024
ARC Health, a provider of mental and behavioral health services, has expanded services for patients and providers. -
4 reasons therapists leave insurers' networks: ProPublica
Psychologists, psychiatrists and therapists often leave insurance networks because of red tape, low reimbursements and delayed payments, ProPublica reported Aug. 25.
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