Collier County, Fla. leaders have approved a $56 million, 87-bed mental health facility, the Naples Daily News reported June 11. The 60,000-square-foot site will be funded by taxpayer dollars and operated by Naples, Fla.-based David Lawrence Center. Voters approved funding…
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Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health is planning a behavioral health pavilion on the campus of Winchester Medical Center. The new site will consolidate mental health services spread across multiple locations into one space, according to a June 11 news release. Valley…
LifeStance is eyeing a return to mergers and acquisitions in 2025 and planning to build up its clinician base, its executives said. Speaking at a June 10 investor conference, CEO Dave Bourdon said the company had put M&A on hold…
Guidelight Health has named Steve Bewley as CEO. Mr. Bewley was appointed COO of the behavioral health provider in February. He was previously COO of specialty pediatric behavioral health provider InStride Health, according to a June 10 news release. He…
Texas is set to launch one of the largest public investments in psychedelics research, The Washington Post reported June 9. The state will provide up to $50 million to jump-start clinical trials of ibogaine, a psychedelic that could be a…
Forge Health has named Rondi Rabuse as CEO. Ms. Rabuse was most recently CEO of UCM Digital Health, a telehealth platform, according to a June 9 news release. She previously held roles at Bright Health, Brighton Health Plan Solutions, Montefiore…
Dayton Children’s Hospital has completed its $108 million Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness, which is scheduled to open on July 15. “Mental health is the defining crisis of our children’s generation and therefore, one of our strategic priorities,”…
Construction has begun on a new 16-bed residential crisis program unit on Sheppard Pratt’s Elkridge, Md.-based Baltimore/Washington campus. A completion date is scheduled for summer 2026. The planned 24/7-staffed program will be designed to help individuals avoid higher levels of…
Construction has begun on a $9 million behavioral services expansion at UPMC’s New Castle, Pa.-based Jameson Hospital. The new 11-bed behavioral inpatient unit is expected to open next year in partnership with Southwest Behavioral Health Management Group, according to a…
The Behavioral Health Center at Lancaster (Pa.) General Hospital is building out additional capacity for ketamine treatments following high demand, LancasterOnline reported June 6. The center houses the Interventional Psychiatry Program, which offers psychiatric care for patients who don’t respond…