Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System has opened a new behavioral health urgent care center in New Port Richy, offering walk-in and same-day access to mental health and addiction services, Health News Florida reported Feb. 27.
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A Connecticut mental health provider has been sentenced to three years in prison for defrauding Medicaid of more than $1.6 million.
Gateways Mental Health is adding 37 beds for adolescent inpatient behavioral health treatment, a project designed to give a lifeline to struggling populations, according to CEO Phil Wong, PsyD.
A new machine-learning model has shown promise in predicting the progression of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder based on routine clinical data from EHRs.
Sharon (Pa.) Regional Medical Center has reopened its outpatient behavioral health clinic, CBS affiliate WKBN reported Feb. 21.
Therapeutic Solutions in Spokane Valley, Wash. will close in March, the Spokesman-Review reported Feb. 21.
The American Psychological Association is calling for the Federal Trade Commission to investigate chatbots claiming to be therapists, The New York Times reported Feb. 24.