From a 292-bed state-funded psychiatric hospital in Texas to New Mexico’s only children’s emergency psychiatric unit, hospitals and health systems are expanding behavioral health access as demand continues to grow. Here are 62 behavioral health projects to know: East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Ala., opened a 20-bed geriatric psychiatry unit for adults ages 65 and older experiencing mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, dementia and mood disorders. The unit is staffed by psychiatrists and senior behavioral health specialists, with residents from East Alabama Health’s Psychiatry Residency Program also participating… Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review. Read More
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