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The Lund Report4h
Construction picking up at new Washington psychiatric hospital
The state broke ground in October on the new 350-bed facility at Western State Hospital in Pierce County. Work began in ...
Oklahoma lawmakers one step closer to abandoning state-of-the-art mental health hospital project
They instead greenlighted spending millions in federal American Rescue Plan Act money to purchase land and renovate an ...
V.A. Mental Health Care Staff, Crowded into Federal Buildings, Raise Patient Privacy Alarms
Clinicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs say the president’s return-to-office order is forcing many of them to work ...
Lawmakers OK stop to Oklahoma mental health hospital construction, pivot to new OKC location
State lawmakers moved one step closer to abandoning plans to construct a state-of-the-art inpatient mental health hospital in ...
Plans for Donahue Mental Health Hospital on OSU-OKC's campus halted
A new mental health hospital that was planned to be constructed on OSU-OKC's campus is not happening, according to the ...
Inpatient mental health treatment at Salt Lake VA halted, but officials won’t say why
Inpatient mental health services at SLC's veterans hospital have been shut down. Nobody is saying why veterans are being ...
Citizens Commission on Human Rights International11d
New Mental Health Guidelines Challenge American Psychiatry to Stop Coercion
World Health Organization’s Latest Guidance on Mental Health Further Condemns Coercive Psychiatry. CCHR Demands U.S. and ...
City Journal6d
Let’s Make May “Serious Mental Illness Month”
a robust network of hospitals. Two policies in particular—Medicaid’s Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion and Medicare’s 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric care—have crippled ...