CLEVELAND, Ohio — Low demand for psychiatric emergency services at St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center — formerly St. Vincent Charity Medical Center — led to the upcoming transfer of those ...
TUCSON, Ariz. — On a spring afternoon, about a half dozen children and teens hung out in the sunny common room of Pima County’s Crisis Response Center in Tucson. Beyond the pastel-painted room ...
The mental health crisis among children and youth is on the rise, as is glaringly evident in gridlocked emergency rooms around the country. Schools, communities, and clinics have also seen an influx ...
St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center in Cleveland plans to close its psychiatric emergency services unit June 30 and transition care to Cleveland-based MetroHealth’s new psychiatric emergency ...
Approximately 1 in 3 pediatric mental health Emergency Department (ED) visits resulting in admission or transfer exceeded 12 hours, and over 1 in 8 exceeded 24 hours, according to estimates based on ...
For the last decade, I have been the Director of the Child Psychiatry Emergency Service at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Until very recently, when Dr. Donovan joined the team, I ran the ...