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South Shore Health VP's behavioral health strategy starts with increasing access
When Becker's asked industry experts about their priorities and plans for mental healthcare in 2023, some common threads among industry experts were adolescent behavioral health services, addressing the staffing shortage and crisis care treatment. -
Congress greenlights guidelines for behavioral health intervention in schools
Congress approved legislation that requires national health organizations to help schools establish teams that can identify, address and support those experiencing mental health issues. -
Aliya Health Group introduces new co-COOs
Natalie Pflueger and Vaun Williams, PsyD, will serve as co-COOs of national mental healthcare group Aliya Health Group. -
BayCare acquires Florida behavioral health center
Tampa, Fla.-based BayCare Health System has acquired Northside Behavioral Health Center, also in Tampa, after managing the facility for seven years. -
Washington county proposes $1.25B, decadelong mental health initiative
King County in Washington is proposing a $1.25 billion mental health plan that would build five new walk-in centers over the next decade, Real Change reported Dec. 28. -
Integrated Life Network acquires New Mexico treatment center
National mental health treatment provider Integrative Life Network acquired Shadow Mountain Recovery, a four-location substance use treatment provider based in New Mexico. -
Crossroads Treatment Centers adds 3 Tennessee locations
Crossroads Treatment Centers, a national opioid use disorder treatment provider based in Greenville, S.C., opened outpatient addiction treatment locations in Memphis, Hermitage and Murfreesboro, Tenn. -
Children's psychiatric ER visits doing little in the long run, study says
A study published in JAMA found that most adolescent patients brought to the emergency room repeatedly were children who were not harming themselves but showed "aggressive behavior that was too much for their caregivers to handle," The New York Times reported Dec. 27. -
Congress passes bill to stop payers from opting out of mental health coverage
Lawmakers recently passed legislation that would eliminate the option for health plans to effectively opt out of providing coverage for mental health conditions to public workers. -
9 legislators recognized for championing mental health
Mental Health America honored nine state legislators who have championed mental healthcare and resources in the U.S. -
Mental healthcare in December: 10 updates to know
From a $230 million reform to the White House's "historic" behavioral health policy proposal, here are the 10 most-read behavioral health updates reported by Becker's Behavioral Health in December, starting with the most popular. -
Behavioral health recap: 2022's top 10 stories
Here are the 10 most-read behavioral health updates reported by Becker's Behavioral Health in 2022, starting with the most popular. -
APA executive to receive presidential lifetime achievement award
Rawle Andrews Jr., executive director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, will be recognized by national volunteer organizations and the Biden administration for his volunteer service in January. -
Compassion Behavioral Health partners with Cigna
Hollywood, Fla.-based Compassion Behavioral Health will partner with Cigna, a healthcare and insurance company, to expand its mental health and substance abuse services to more patients. -
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention names 1st chief diversity officer
Natasha King was named executive vice president and the first chief people, culture and diversity officer of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. -
Providence Sacred Heart hospital to lay off 8 psychiatric physicians
Spokane, Wash.-based Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center plans to lay off eight psychiatric physicians, The Spokesman Review reported Dec. 21. -
7 behavioral health closures in 2022
Here are seven behavioral health sites that closed or said they intend to close in 2022, as reported by Becker's: -
18 behavioral health sites built in 2022
The following are behavioral health sites that have opened in 2022 that Becker's has covered: -
Womens' mental health in 2022: 11 stats to know
Sixty-four percent of women ages 18 to 25 said they thought they needed mental health services at some point in the past two years, according to a survey published Dec. 20 by the Kaiser Family Foundation. -
NYU Langone Health receives $6.1M to support caregiver mental health
New York City-based NYU Langone Health was awarded a $6.1 million grant for its program that provides support services for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
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