A Pierce County, Wash., judge has ruled in favor of a lawsuit against the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services focused on behavioral health evaluations, The Center Square reported Oct. 9.
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Fort Behavioral Health in Fort Worth, Texas, has paused its adolescent programs following allegations of mistreatment, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported Oct. 10.
The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa is designating $3.7 million in federal funding to expand behavioral health services for rural Alabama youth in Pickens County and the surrounding area, Yellowhammer News reported Oct. 10.
Johnson Memorial Health will break ground Oct. 11 on a behavioral health facility at its campus in Franklin, Ind.
The Paso del Norte Health Foundation has awarded 10 grants totaling over $1 million focusing on mental health and well-being initiatives in the El Paso, Texas, area.
The World Health Organization published new guidance designed to shift mental healthcare to community settings.
Cincinnati Children's will use a $15 million donation from the James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Foundation to create a new behavioral health institute.
Centene has promoted Wendy Welch, MD, to chief medical officer for its behavioral health business.
Here are 10 behavioral health units and standalone facilities opening this fall Becker's has reported since Sept. 5.
CMS is seeking input from the public on improving access to mental health treatment in Medicaid.