Behavioral Health News

Evernorth Health Services, a division of the Cigna Group, has launched an outpatient behavioral health practice.

Southwest Behavioral and Health Services has opened a behavioral health resource center in Phoenix, KTAR reported March 6.

Montefiore Health System plans to open a pediatric inpatient psychiatry unit in New York City.

Magellan Health, a Centene subsidiary, has launched two digital cognitive behavioral therapy programs.

AdventHealth has opened a 10-bed adolescent behavioral health unit in Hendersonville, N.C., ABC affiliate WCOS reported March 4.

A nurse, patient and two psychiatric assistants are facing criminal charges in the 2022 death of a patient, The Columbus Dispatch reported March 1.

California residents will head to the polls March 5 to vote on a proposition on the primary ballot that aims to transform mental healthcare across the state.

Recovery Unplugged Tennessee Drug & Alcohol Rehab Nashville (Tenn.) has added an LGBTQ+-inclusive addiction treatment program at its Brentwood, Tenn., facility.

Labor is a tougher challenge for behavioral hospitals than acute hospitals, executives for Universal Health Systems executives told investors. 

Joshua Gordon, MD, PhD, will step down from his role as director of the National Institute of Mental Health on June 14.