North Little Rock, Ark.-based BridgeWay mental health hospital was ordered to pay $2.5 million to a former patient who was allegedly raped by one of its workers when she was 14, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported March 3. The hospital admitted wrongdoing as…
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With TikTok the second-most popular app for those under 35 years old, healthcare organizations are gravitating to the social media platform to develop their brands and communicate messages in a way that resonates better with younger patients.
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Lynchburg, Va.-based Centra Health have entered a joint venture to open a new inpatient behavioral health hospital.
BetterHelp, a virtual mental health company owned by Teladoc, agreed to pay the Federal Trade Commission $7.8 million over allegations it shared customer health data with third parties, Politico reported March 2.
Marietta, Ohio-based Life & Purpose Behavioral Health will join Athens, Ohio-based Hopewell Health Centers, the Marietta Times reported March 2.
Oregon is the lowest-ranked state for children's mental healthcare, while Delaware and Washington, D.C., are at the top, according to a Mental Health America report.
WebMD has partnered with Therapy Brands, a healthcare IT partner for mental, behavioral and rehabilitative therapy.
Roxbury, Mass.-based Whittier Street Health Center has now added behavioral health and substance abuse screenings to its Mobile Unit outreach program.
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The Hawaii Senate Committee on Ways and Means unanimously passed four bills on behavioral health, State of Reform reported March 1.