States, cities and schools are investing in free telehealth services for teenagers and young people.
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Beau Lynch has been appointed CEO of Conway (Ark.) Behavioral Health Hospital, which is under Acadia Healthcare.
New Jersey has joined a compact that will increase access to mental health services through telehealth, northjersey.com reported Jan. 19.
CHI Mercy Health has opened a behavioral health unit in Roseburg, Ore., CBS affiliate KPIC reported Jan. 17.
CMS will introduce a new model designed to integrate behavioral and physical healthcare with health-related social needs in Medicare and Medicaid.
Michelle Shafer has been appointed CEO of Nashville, Tenn.-based Mental Health Cooperative, the Nashville Post reported Jan. 18.
Lightfully Behavioral Health has launched a new clinical virtual service for college students, more than 60% of whom meet the criteria for at least one mental health condition.
Justin Looser has been appointed CEO of Hampstead (N.H.) Hospital & Residential Treatment Facility, the Portsmouth Herald reported Jan. 18.
Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System is opening the first behavioral health urgent care center in West Central Florida.
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