Mental Health Innovation Foundation to open youth facility in Omaha

The Mental Health Innovation Foundation and Omaha, Neb.-based Children’s Hospital & Medical Center have partnered to develop a youth mental health facility, ABC affiliate KETV reported Aug. 4.

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The facility will feature 38 single-occupancy inpatient beds across four stories and a variety of programs, including an experimental kitchen for eating disorder patients, general outpatient therapy and pediatric care.

The project has a $110 million budget, with $16 million provided by ARPA funding and another $15 million contributed by the children’s hospital, the report said.

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