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Tuesday, November 26, 2024 To Our Community and Valued Employees, As we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, I wanted to extend my heartfelt gratitude to both our valued employees and our community partners. We are thankful for ALL of you. The work our employees do daily leads individuals and families to better health and fosters greater […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Junction – November 18, 2024 – The Mind Springs Board of Directors is pleased to announce a significant new chapter in our organization’s history. We are excited to share that we have signed a management agreement with Larkin Health System, a renowned healthcare organization that has served the health needs of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Junction, Colo. (October 22, 2024) Glenwood Springs, Colo Mind Springs Health Launches Behavioral Health Secure Transporation Service This week, Mind Springs Health is proud to announce its new Behavioral Health Secure Transportation service in three counties: Mesa, Delta and Garfield. This new service represents a significant advancement in the commitment of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Junction, Colo. (July 11, 2024) West Springs Hospital Temporarily Closes Its Youth Wing The Western Slope’s psychiatric hospital is temporarily shuttering its youth wing due to low volume, with less than two children in care per day. Each year, the pediatric wing at West Springs Hospital sees a decrease in adolescent […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Junction, Colo. (May 29, 2024) Mind Springs, Inc. has come to an agreement on a new contract for the upcoming fiscal year (FY2025) with Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP) and an agreement on a settlement with RMHP for our arbitration case for FY2021-FY2023. This new agreement with RMHP removes the immediacy […]
Protecting Our Community’s Lifeline: Join the Campaign to #Stand4WestSprings Attention, Community Advocates and Allies! Commitment to Patients and Community: Without West Springs Hospital, adults, teens and children on the Western Slope would be left without immediate and close access to emergency psychiatric treatment while they are experiencing a mental or behavioral healthcare crisis. West Springs Hospital has […]
Dear valued community members, On Tuesday, April 16, you’ll see a report from a Denver newspaper about the possibility that we may need to close West Springs Hospital. We have been fighting the good fight for West Springs Hospital and its Psychiatric Emergency Department because we believe that they are a critical access point: providing […]
We are so proud of Mind Springs outpatient clinician Katrina Buesch. She represented the impact of this PACT program and how Mind Springs creates healing breakthroughs within the communities we collaborate with. The PACT (Pitkin Area Co-Responder Teams) program is a collaborative initiative between law enforcement and mental health professionals aimed at addressing substance abuse […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Junction, Colo. (October 16, 2023) Mind Springs, Inc. announces the appointment of Adil Ijaz as vice president of healthcare integration. He brings 10 years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, and clinical operations to the organization. Previously, Ijaz served at Harbor in Toledo, Ohio, where he served as a healthcare […]
