The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police awarded $1,005,423 to the Chelan County sheriff's office in Wenatchee, Wash., to support its behavioral health unit, NBC affiliate KHQ reported Sept. 16.
Behavioral Health News
Here are eight new behavioral health centers and units that Becker's has reported on so far in September:
The Odessa Brown Children's Clinic in Seattle is opening a new location focusing on mental and behavioral health, KOMO News reported Sept. 14.
The Montana state health department has signed a contract to update its behavioral health system, The Montana Free Press reported Sept. 14.
Many mobile crisis teams across the country aren't able to meet the demand for in-person intervention, according to a Sept. 14 report from ABC News.
SunCloud Health, a national behavioral health services provider for patients with co-occurring disorders, has opened an outpatient center in Gaithersburg, Md.
Marvin Behavioral Health is a mental health provider for physicians and healthcare workers, offering teletherapy, meditations, mood analytics and community programming for hospital systems and residency programs.
San Antonio-based University Health was awarded a four-year, $3.6 million federal grant for its Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Blueprint for Adults and Youth (CoSPLAY) program.
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston (N.D.) will bring back the hospital's inpatient behavioral health unit, NBC and Fox affiliate KFYR reported Sept. 12.
Marvin Behavioral Health has partnered with Huntington Health in Pasadena, Calif., to offer its healthcare providers access to virtual behavioral health services.