Behavioral Health News

Here are 26 acquisitions, expansions and mergers among mental health companies reported on by Becker's since Jan. 3:

BriteLife Recovery's substance use treatment center in Hanover, Pa., is now in network with Capital Blue Cross.

Ieso Digital Health, a U.K.-based healthcare technology company developing artificial intelligence-guided mental health treatments, named David Icke the executive chair of its board of directors. 

Here are the 10 most-read behavioral health updates reported by Becker's in January:

Children's Hospital Los Angeles has received a five-year $2.5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration as part of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.

York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has added 22 beds to its WellSpan Philhaven facility in Mt. Gretna, Pa., through a $7 million expansion, Lebanon Daily News reported Jan. 30. 

Alto Neuroscience, a psychiatric medication development company, secured $60 million in series B funding and entered a $35 million credit facility with K2 HealthVentures.

Acadia Healthcare has named Navdeep Kang, PsyD, Chief Quality Officer of its inpatient services division, according to a Jan. 27 post on LinkedIn by the Franklin, Tenn.-based health system.

Pittsburgh-based University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Western Behavioral Health opened a new facility Jan. 26 to increase community access to child and adolescent behavioral health services.

New York City-based Montefiore Health System will use $4.5 million from the state to create behavioral health clinics at public schools in Bronx and Westchester counties.