An overwhelming majority of Americans believe the country is living through a mental health crisis, but many continue to fundamentally misunderstand how to access it, according to a survey from Talkiatry, one of the largest employers of psychiatrists in the…
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The state of Colorado will begin offering $14,000 signing bonuses for nurses who agree to work at the Colorado Mental Health Institute in Fort Logan and Pueblo, NBC affiliate 9News reported March 16.
The behavioral health industry is projected by many to see rapid growth over the next few years, but the path isn't free of obstacles.
Cohen Veterans Network, a national nonprofit organization providing mental healthcare to service members, opened a treatment center in Torrance, Calif.
More than 3 million patients were affected in a data breach involving behavioral telehealth company Cerebral, according to the HHS' Office of Civil Rights.
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New York City pain specialist Howard Adelglass, MD, was sentenced to 150 months in prison for a conspiracy that saw him prescribe more than 1.3 million oxycodone pills in a three year period, the Justice Department said March 8.
Below are 10 hospitals, health systems and other organizations that recently posted job listings seeking behavioral health directors.
Phoenix-based behavioral healthcare provider Connections Health Solutions is opening a mental health crisis care center in Kirkland, Wash.
Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare began construction on a new behavioral health hospital in Mesa, Ariz.
Two pain clinic owners, a Tennessee physician and his wife, were each sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $50 million apiece in restitution for defrauding insurers, providing unnecessary services and illegally distributing opioids, the…