A peer support "warmline" has launched in Wisconsin for residents who are seeking mental health support but not emergency services, The Green Bay Press Gazette reported Aug. 3.
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Omtrak – an artificial intelligence powered behavioral health company – has seen a breakthrough increase in the number of behavioral health diagnoses through its platform.
New Jersey has allocated more than $120 million to support mental and behavioral health programs across the state, NJ Spotlight News reported Aug. 2.
Embark Behavioral Health has expanded its virtual intensive outpatient program to patients between the ages of 12 and 28.
Bartlett Regional Hospital, based in Juneau, Alaska, has been facing a staffing shortage that is resulting in "inhumane treatment" of behavioral health patients, according to a July 31 report from Juneau Empire.
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Here are six behavioral and mental health centers that are closing that Becker's reported on in July:
Here are eight behavioral health grant, gift and funding stories Becker's has covered since July 17:
Newton (N.J.) Medical Center is looking to raise $3.5 million to support three projects, including a new behavioral health unit, the New Jersey Herald reported July 31.
Psychiatrists earn an average of $309,000 annually, according to Medscape's 2023 "Psychiatrist Wealth and Debt" report, published July 26.
Here are nine behavioral health center openings Becker's reported on in July: