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Centra Behavioral Health Hospital Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for new hospital on the Simons Run Medical Campus
May 05, 2026Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, joined community leaders for a celebratory ribbon cutting to mark the completion of the Centra Behavioral Health Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia, which is set to open this summer. Through a joint venture, the two organizations announced the new behavioral health hospital in 2023, marking…
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Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital Celebrates Grand Opening
December 09, 2025YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Dec. 9, 2025) – Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, joined community leaders for a celebratory ribbon cutting marking the grand opening of Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. The new hospital is the result of a joint venture partnership between Mercy Health and Lifepoint…
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OhioHealth and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce New Joint Venture to Operate Two Behavioral Health Hospitals in Central Ohio
September 11, 2025OhioHealth and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, are forming a joint venture to operate two behavioral health hospitals and outpatient locations in the greater Columbus area. Columbus Springs Dublin and Columbus Springs East, currently operated by Lifepoint Behavioral Health, will join the partnership, along with their outpatient…
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Dr. Nicki Tessler Appointed President of Lifepoint Behavioral Health
June 30, 2025Dr. Tessler will oversee Lifepoint’s behavioral health division, which includes 25 behavioral health hospitals as well as a robust pipeline of future partnerships and sites of care.
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Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce New Behavioral Health Hospital in Westfield
April 16, 2025INDIANAPOLIS (April 16, 2025) — Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, announced the intended location for one of their new behavioral health hospitals as part of their joint venture partnership. Announced earlier this year, the partnership was created for the purpose of expanding access to specialty behavioral…
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Tampa General, Lifepoint Health and USF Health Celebrate Opening of Florida’s First Behavioral Health Teaching Hospital
February 25, 2025Tampa, FL (February 25, 2025) – Tampa General Hospital (TGH), Lifepoint Health, and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine formally cut the ribbon today and celebrated the grand opening of the TGH Behavioral Health Hospital. The TGH Behavioral Health Hospital, located in the center of the Tampa Medical &Research District ( TMRD ), is Florida’s first…
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Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health proceed with plans for new behavioral health hospitals in central Indiana
February 19, 2025INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, announced today that they have formed a joint venture partnership to build and operate new inpatient behavioral health hospitals in central Indiana. The formation of the joint venture follows the partners’ September announcement of their…
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Centra Breaks Ground on New Simons Run Medical Campus, Expanding Behavioral Health and Rehabilitation Services
September 26, 2024LYNCHBURG, VA, September 26, 2024 - Centra, along with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, affiliates of Lifepoint Health, have begun construction on a new medical campus to expand access to behavioral health and rehabilitation care. Expected to open in 2026, the Centra Simons Run Medical Campus will become the new home for the inpatient behavioral…
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Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health announce intention to build new behavioral health hospitals in Indiana
September 18, 2024INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (September 18, 2024) – Community Health Network and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, announced today their intention to form a joint venture partnership. Through the proposed joint venture, Community and Lifepoint Behavioral Health will build and operate new inpatient behavioral health hospitals as part of…
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Palomar Health Breaks Ground on New, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Health Facility in Partnership with Lifepoint Behavioral Health
September 12, 2024SAN DIEGO — September 9, 2024 — Palomar Health, California’s largest public healthcare district, is breaking ground on Palomar Health Behavioral Health Institute, a new, state-of-the-art behavioral health facility being developed through a joint venture partnership with Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health. This vital…
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Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Texas Health Resources announce agreement to open new inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
August 16, 2024BRENTWOOD, Tenn. and ARLINGTON, Texas – Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, and Texas Health Resources announced today that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to operate a new stand-alone, inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Plano, Texas that is expected to open in 2026. This will be the partners’ fourth inpatient…
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New Specialty Hospital Now Serving Patients in White Hall
May 30, 2024Pine Bluff, AR and Brentwood, TN (May 30) – Jefferson Regional, Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, affiliates of Lifepoint Health, celebrated the opening of Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital, a 76-bed rehabilitation and behavioral health hospital located in White Hall. The 87,000 square-foot facility replaces and increases the number of…
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Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Break Ground on New Behavioral Hospital
April 17, 2024Youngstown, OH, and Brentwood, TN – Mercy Health - Youngstown and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, broke ground today on a new behavioral health hospital. The new hospital is the result of a joint venture partnership between Mercy Health - Youngstown and Lifepoint Behavioral Health that was announced last year. The 61,900-square-foot…
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New Behavioral Health Hospital Serving Patients in McKinney, Texas
March 14, 2024Collin Springs Behavioral Health Hospital (Collin Springs) celebrated its grand opening this week with a community open house and ribbon cutting. The new 56,000-square-foot facility has 72 beds for behavioral healthcare for children and adolescents (ages 5-17), adults and geriatric patients. Located centrally in McKinney, the hospital is operated by Lifepoint Behavioral…
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Tampa General Hospital, Lifepoint Behavioral Health and USF Health Break Ground on New Behavioral Health Hospital, Expanding Access for Floridians to World-Class Mental Health Services
August 24, 2023Upon completion, the new facility will meet the state’s growing demands for mental health services while serving as an integral part of the Tampa Medical and Research District. Tampa, FL (Aug. 22) – Leaders of Tampa General Hospital (TGH) , Lifepoint Behavioral Health and USF Health were joined by elected officials, board members and other key…
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Baystate Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce Chief Executive Officer for New Behavioral Health Hospital in Holyoke
March 20, 2023Springfield, Massachusetts and Brentwood, Tenn. (March 20, 2023) – Baystate Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, announced today that Roy Sasenaraine has been named chief executive officer (CEO) for the new joint venture behavioral health hospital currently under construction in Holyoke. The 150-bed hospital, to be called…
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Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce Agreement to Build New Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital
March 02, 2023LYNCHBURG, Virginia and BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (March 2, 2023) – Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, today announced that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Centra Behavioral Health Hospital will be an approximately 75,000…
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Lifepoint Health Acquires Majority Ownership Interest in Springstone
February 07, 2023Completed transaction brings 18 new behavioral health hospitals and 35 outpatient locations into Lifepoint’s diversified healthcare delivery network, bolstering expertise, resources and facilities. Brentwood, Tenn. (Feb. 7, 2023) – Lifepoint Health announced today that it had completed the transaction to acquire a majority ownership interest in the…
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Lifepoint Health Acquires Cornerstone Behavioral Health El Dorado
January 23, 2023Lifepoint Health®, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to its mission of making communities healthier®, today announced that it has acquired Cornerstone Behavioral Health El Dorado.
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Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce Agreement to Build New Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital
January 18, 2023Mercy Health – Youngstown and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, today announced that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Mahoning Valley.
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