Snohomish County in Washington is investing $8 million into five projects to expand substance use and mental health treatment capacity, the Lynnwood Times reported May 22.
Investment & Transactions
Here are six investments into mental healthcare reported by Becker's since May 15:
Wauwatosa, Wis.-based Froedtert Health closed the behavioral health unit at its Menomonee Falls hospital, the Milwaukee Business Journal reported May 19.
Yakima, Wash.-based behavioral health provider Comprehensive Healthcare is closing two of its facilities in Goldendale and White Salmon, Columbia Community Connection reported May 16.
Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health is opening a behavioral health hospital in Holyoke, MassLive reported May 17.
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Aurora-based University of Colorado Hospital is opening a 40-bed psychiatric center, The Colorado Sun reported May 15.
The Department of Health and Human Services has pledged over $200 million in funding to support 988 suicide crisis hotlines and crisis support services.
Officials in Michigan's Macomb County are proposing a behavioral health-focused $228 million central intake center for the county jail complex, the Detroit Free Press reported May 12.
Routt County in Colorado has received $3.6 million from the state's Department of Education School Health Professional Grant Program to provide mental health services among its school districts, Steamboat Pilot & Today reported May 14.
Carlsbad, Calif.-based CHE Behavioral Health Services has teamed up with NextGen Healthcare, a medical software and services company, to improve access to mental health services.