Community Alternative Response Emergency Services, the City of Madison’s service for responding to behavioral health emergencies, introduced a third team which will be in service on weekdays from noon ...

Emergency departments have become the safety net for America’s emergency behavioral health patients. Between 2006 and 2014, behavioral health ED visits increased by nearly 57 percent for children and ...

A new three-digit national phone number will be available for Florida to use as a help line for behavioral health needs, starting in July 2022. Will Florida be ready? The number, 988, will take the ...

In May 2022, the New York Times reported on a heartbreaking situation unfolding at a local emergency department (ED). Fifteen adolescents in mental health crisis (many of them experiencing suicidal ...

Amid warnings that emergency departments are not fully equipped to meet rising mental and behavioral health (MBH) needs of minors, a trio of healthcare professional organizations is calling for more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JPS Health Network will open its new psychiatric emergency center next week, expanding desperately needed treatment to those in ...

Since 2011, Arizona’s Disaster Ready program has proactively addressed emergency preparedness in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) throughout the state. Managed by the team at the Arizona Health Care ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) – Colonial Behavioral Health in Williamsburg is set to expand mental health and primary care ...