Levy County Adopts Resolution to Reduce Number of Inmates with Mental Illness(es)
Affiliation with The Stepping Up Initiative will Strengthen Existing Efforts Fact: An estimated 2M people with a mental illness are imprisoned each year, nationally. Gainesville, Fla. – On February 5, […] Read More
Coping with Aftershocks of Tragedy
Meridian’s Director of Children’s Outpatient Services offers perspective on recent suicides by Parkland survivors as reported in an NPR broadcast. Read More
Developing Case Rates? Better Find Your ‘Single Source Of Truth’
Knowing how to develop bundled payments and case rates is an executive team skill set that will become more important as value-based reimbursement models mature. While the majority of VBR […] Read More
April to November 2018 Results of GPD / Meridian Co-Responder Team
In April of 2018, the Gainesville Police Department and Meridian Behavior Healthcare Inc. teamed up to form the city’s first mental health co-responder team. The team is made up of […] Read More
Meridian to Form Mobile Response Teams
Program Designed to Serve Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Fact: Meridian’s Four Teams will Cover 11 Counties and a Population Totaling ~280K In partnership with law enforcement, local school […] Read More
Charity Poker Run is Winning Hand
Bikers Ride 77 Miles for Mental Health Fact: 1 in 5 people are affected by a mental health illness. On Saturday, January 19th, Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., along with several […] Read More
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Holds Annual Awards Ceremony
Notable Community Leaders Recognized for Achievements Last night, at Santa Fe’s Fine Arts Hall, before an audience of 120, which included many of North Central […] Read More
Meridian Partners with Upscale Pizza Chain to Promote Mental Health Awareness
Read on for the “Not-So-Secret” Ingredient to Wellness! On November 5th, Meridian partnered with Midici’s newly opened Celebration Pointe location to cook up the recipe […] Read More