The New York City Health Department will receive $20 million investment over three years from the city’s budget to expand perinatal and early childhood mental health resources under the Strong Foundations initiative. The funding aims to expand capacity at the…
Investment & Transactions
Topeka, Kan.-based Stormont Vail Health has opened the Stormont Vail Outpatient Behavioral Health Center, expanding access to outpatient mental healthcare services for children and adults. The center offers individualized treatment plans, psychiatric evaluations, medication management and therapeutic interventions delivered by…
Orchard Park Hospital in Wheeling, W.Va., a 30-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital, has signed a letter of intent to merge with WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital. As part of the merger, Wheeling Hospital will work collaboratively with WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s and…
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare has opened its first large-scale permanent supportive housing development in Clatsop County, a 32-unit project in Astoria, Ore., designed to serve people with mental health and substance use disorders. The Baker Building includes at least nine units…
Concord, Calif.-based Center for Social Dynamics has acquired Behavior Change Institute, based in Alamogordo, N.M. The combined organization aims to expand access to autism and behavioral health services and accelerate development of new treatment models that blend in-person, virtual and…
New York State has awarded $6 million to fund three community pilot programs aimed at shifting to a health-led response for behavioral health crises that minimizes police involvement. The funding — included in last year’s state budget — will provide…
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., has secured $3 million in congressional spending for Spokane County’s expanding sobering and recovery center. The funding will increase the number of beds available to individuals experiencing withdrawal symptoms and help them transition into treatment. Over…
Lansing, Mich.-based UM Health-Sparrow will build a behavioral health hospital in Lansing after the University of Michigan board of regents approved the project Feb. 19. The 64-bed, $83 million behavioral health hospital will be built on vacant UM Health-Sparrow-owned property…
Southfield, Mich.-based Straith Hospital has opened a specialized behavioral health unit designed to serve children and adolescents with “profound autism and severe behavioral challenges.” The 16,630-square-foot unit has 12 inpatient beds for 24/7 care and provides behavior analysis as well…
Matthews, N.C.-basedThompson Child & Family Focus and Hornet Sports & Entertainment, the organization that owns the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, have expanded a multiyear partnership aimed at advancing youth mental health support across the Carolinas. The collaboration introduces Hive Mind, a…
