Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health and Los Angeles-based Amae Health are collaborating to expand outpatient care for severe mental illness in Charlotte, N.C.. The partnership will bring Amae’s outpatient care model for severe mental illness — which integrates psychiatry, therapy, primary…
Investment & Transactions
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and The Jed Foundation plan to combine into a single organization. The combined entity, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention/The Jed Foundation, is expected to be completed by this fall, according to an April…
Hamilton, Ohio-based Primary Health Solutions plans to acquire South Community Behavioral Health based in Moraine. The acquisition is expected to become effective in July, pending regulatory approval, according to an April 20 news release from Primary Health. Services provided by…
Baltimore-based Sheppard Pratt has received $16.5 million in state funding to support the development of a children’s psychiatric hospital. The funding comes from two separate allocations in Maryland’s fiscal year 2027 budget — $15 million and $1.5 million — a…
Behavioral healthcare M&A activity climbed in 2025, and transactions in 2026 suggest continuing actively across the sector. Deal volume rose more than 42% in 2025 with 104 publicly announced transactions, compared to 73 in 2024 and 83 in 2023. Here…
NorthBay Health Medical Center in Fairfield, Calif., has been awarded $14.9 million to develop a behavioral health and addiction medicine center with 24/7 urgent care. Five things to know: 1. The funding comes through California’s Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program,…
Health Net, a Centene subsidiary, and the Centene Foundation are investing $6 million to develop the St. Vincent Behavioral Health Campus in Los Angeles. The campus located on the former St. Vincent Medical Center site will combine behavioral health services…
Waterbury, Conn.-based Wellmore and Hartford, Conn.-based the Village for Families and Children plan to merge operations in the coming months. The combined organization would employ nearly 1,000 staff members and serve 30,000 families annually across 100 municipalities in the state,…
Texas will invest $5 million in grants for the state’s Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program to expand mental healthcare access statewide. The funding will support nine Texas medical training centers developing, expanding or administering accredited one-year forensic psychiatry fellow programs for…
California is investing $1.18 billion across 66 behavioral health projects, with several organizations receiving awards of more than $30 million to expand treatment capacity. Here’s a breakdown of the 10 projects set to receive the most funding: 1. County of…
