President Trump is demanding a private company change its name to something that researchers have linked to a variety of ...

An Alabama state judge has ordered a mental health evaluation to see if a man on death row with a history of mental illness ...

Hospital leaders are familiar with emergency department boarding, but a different capacity challenge is growing in EDs as more people arrive needing not medical care, but a safe place to stay.

Restrictive practices in mental health settings—such as physical restraint and seclusion—are meant to be a last resort, used ...

Despite decades of concern, restrictive practices remain common. A compassion-based approach could help change that.

A Michigan House subcommittee held hearings on the problems created by a lack of psychiatric beds in the state.

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday held a hearing on cybersecurity and how to ensure privacy for Americans, including protecting sensitive data within the healt… ...

In a statement submitted to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee for a hearing July 9 on health care cybersecurity and patient privacy, the AHA said the highest cyber risk for ...

Last week, The Daily Sentinel reported on whether many of the concerns related to West Springs Psychiatric Hospital’s closure had materialized since it shuttered on March 10.