Watch the Digital Desk segment with Hospital President Stacey Johnson. HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – In the fall of 2023, Riverside Health System opened the state’s first stand-alone psychiatric emergency ...

Hospital emergency rooms are poorly equipped to serve patients with complex psychiatric emergencies. Unfortunately, with access to mental health treatment in short supply, this is often where patients ...

In a multicenter emergency department (ED) cohort of patients on chronic psychiatric medications, restarting outpatient medications within 24 hours was not associated with the overall length of stay ...

HAMPTON —The newest emergency department in Hampton Roads has a living room. Finishing touches are nearly complete on Riverside Health System’s psychiatric emergency department, the first of its kind ...

On Monday, nearly all of South Shore Hospital’s pediatric emergency beds were occupied by children who were suicidal. The 10 patients, some of whom had been there 12 days or more, were waiting for a ...

People who visit the emergency department (ED) for mental health care are transferred to another facility at a rate 6 times higher than people who visit EDs for non-psychiatric conditions, and they ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fewer than half of emergency care visits for psychiatric reasons in postpartum women were accompanied by ...

JPS Health Network is breaking ground on one of Tarrant County’s most urgent needs, more than four years after voters approved an $800 million bond to finance an expansion of the county’s public ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center — formerly St. Vincent Charity Medical Center — is closing its psychiatric emergency services unit on Sunday, June 30, the system ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Emergency psychiatric services and clinical and diagnostic COVID-19 screening of psychiatric emergency patients ...