Becker's Healthcare December 18, 2024
Rylee Wilson

Here are 20 behavioral health facilities, outpatient programs and inpatient units that closed in 2024:

  1. Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, Pa., closed its 21-bed inpatient behavioral health unit, effective Oct. 26.
  2. Signature Psychiatric Hospital closed its two locations in Kansas City, Mo., and Liberty, Mo., in October. The hospital is owned by Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare. The hospital was unable to retain the space it leased from North Kansas City Hospital.
  3. Des Moines, Iowa-based MercyOne closed the five-bed behavioral health unit at its Clinton (Iowa) Medical Center in October. Patients at Clinton Medical Center needing inpatient behavioral treatment will be transported by ambulance or secure van to another MercyOne location or other nearby inpatient units, a spokesperson told...

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Topics: Health System / Hospital, Mental Health, Provider
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