Sheridan (Wyo.) Memorial Hospital is fighting for a portion of the $85 million American Rescue Plan Act funding dedicated to state healthcare services upgrades, with an endgame of creating a new mental health facility and transport dedicated to psychiatric patients,…
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Psychiatrist duo Stephanie Collier, MD, MPH, and Daniel Carlat, MD are teaming up to produce The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report, a newsletter covering geriatric psychiatry with a focus on issues including dementia, anxiety and depression.
Healthcare providers are not immune to the growing mental health crisis, and that's why New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has overhauled its credentialing process.
Maine is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by unnecessarily institutionalizing children with mental health and developmental disabilities, the Justice Department said June 22.
The American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting on June 20 provided updates on the latest research, opinions and industry practices for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, the Psychiatric Times reported on June 21.
Officials cut the ribbon on a mental health pavilion in Lanham, Md.-based Luminis Health Doctors Medical Center, NBC affiliate News4 reported June 21.
The FDA designated digital therapeutics company OxfordVR's GameChange virtual reality mental health platform a breakthrough device.
Minneapolis-based Children's Minnesota is opening its first inpatient mental health unit later this year, Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal reported June 21.
In Texas, there are 400 inmates at the Dallas County jail awaiting transfer to a state mental health facility, costing the county $13 million to fund their prison stays, Fox 4 News reported June 20.
Massachusetts nonprofit Youth Villages partnered with the state Health and Human Services Department to create Intercept, a program that provides immediate in-home mental health treatment for children and teens who would otherwise be taken to the ER, Public News Service…