Healthcare Innovation June 17, 2024
Center to address critical gaps in behavioral health services by providing comprehensive crisis triage and stabilization services
A behavioral health crisis center set to open this month promises to fill a gap in the continuum of care for people in New Mexico.
The Behavioral Health Crisis Center in Albuquerque is a joint project between Bernalillo County and UNM Hospital. The endeavor was made possible by a behavioral health initiative tax passed by voters in Bernalillo County in 2014 to address the need for additional mental health services in the community.
The revenues from this tax have allowed Bernalillo County to implement a variety of mental health services throughout the Albuquerque area.
In 2022, Bernalillo County partnered with UNM Hospital...
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