Brown University Health’s Newport (R.I.) Hospital will open an inpatient behavioral health unit for adolescent patients in early 2026. The eight-bed unit will provide short-term stabilization, assessment and treatment services for patients ages 12 to 18. Newport Hospital is collaborating…
Investment & Transactions
Florida’s first behavioral health hospital for women is slated to open in Tampa this spring, Spectrum News reported Dec. 22. Mariposa Women’s Hospital will specialize in treating women with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and other emotional and substance use…
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health is expanding its continuum of behavioral healthcare with the launch of an accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation protocol. Matthew White, MD, chair of the behavioral health service line, and Dan Peterson, CEO of Sutter Center for Psychiatry…
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois is sponsoring a new housing initiative from Chicago-based LifeHouse Group to help Medicaid members with substance use disorder transition to independent living. The project will create four-bedroom housing units in Dixmoor, Ill., for individuals…
Cincinnati-based Mercy Health and Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Behavioral Health opened a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, through a joint venture announced in 2023. The new Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital spans nearly 62,000 square feet and includes 72…
Chicago-based Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital is expanding its inpatient psychiatric unit with four beds uniquely designed for youth with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The purpose-built unit features soft flooring, padded surfaces, sound-dampening materials, a sensory…
The University of California San Diego has received a $10 million lead grant from Price Philanthropies to support construction and the first four years of operations at its new East Campus Behavioral Health Hub, slated to open in 2028. The…
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals has launched a new intervention team to support adults transitioning out of psychiatric hospitalization or emergency care. The five-year, $32.2 million initiative is funded by the New York State Office of Mental Health…
Youths across the U.S. are facing a mental health crisis, with systems having limited time, access and resources. As the crisis continues, more systems are investing in bringing behavioral health services to the youth through community-based care and crisis stabilization…
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has expanded access to behavioral health services statewide following a $150 million investment in 2019. The system integrated licensed behavioral health specialists into 62 primary care clinics and expects to reach 65 by the end of the…
