Emory Healthcare has partnered with health software company NeuroFlow to expand access to mental healthcare and launch a primary care suicide prevention program.
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Edy Velasquez, a former behavioral health technician in Lantana, Fla., pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct of a female patient, CBS affiliate WPEC reported May 8.
Froedtert Menomonee Falls (Wis.) Hospital is closing its behavioral health unit May 12, CBS 58 reported May 8.
Physicians in Kentucky and Tennessee earn the highest median U.S. salaries, according to Physicians Thrive's 2023 Physician Compensation Report.
Chandler, Ariz.-based Embark Behavioral Health has opened its 19th clinic in Greenwood Village, Colo., near Denver.
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Dayton (Ohio) Children's Hospital has broken ground on its new $110 million behavioral health facility, Dayton Daily News reported May 8.
Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health is offering behavioral health providers and other healthcare professionals sign-on bonuses to address staffing shortages at its hospitals in the state, The Piscataquis Observer reported May 5.
Phoenix-based Integrated Medical Services has partnered with Scottsdale, Ariz.-based evolvedMD to implement behavioral health services at several of its locations.
Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners has been fined $150,000 by the state of Minnesota for violating mental health parity laws, the Star Tribune reported May 4.
There are 26,500 employed psychiatrists nationwide, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey. (Note: BLS data does not include self-employed providers.)