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Private Equity Ownership of Psychiatric Hospitals Is Growing; Outcomes Still Unclear

May 29, 2025 12:30:00 PM

The number of psychiatric hospitals owned by private equity (PE) firms increased from 42 in 2013 to ...

Black Patients Having a Mental Health Crisis More Likely to Be Restrained, Sedated by EMS

Mar 21, 2025 12:00:00 AM

Study Finds ‘Psychiatric Ambulance’ Provides Safe and Uncoercive Transport of Individuals in Crisis

May 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM

Use of Seclusion, Restraint in Hospitals Drops, But Better Data Needed to Get Complete Picture

Jun 3, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Rates of seclusion and restraint at American hospitals, including psychiatric hospitals, fell betwee...