Ascension Via Christi to close behavioral health department

Pittsburg, Kan.-based Ascension Via Christi Hospital will close its behavioral health department after this month, KOAM reported Dec. 19. 

The hospital is closing the department due to a lack of staffing and funding. It has issued a letter to all patients who will be affected by the closure. 

It will continue to offer services through the end of December.

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