Admissions Moratorium at Manatee Palms Lifted
May 24 2010 - 3:54PM
Business Wire
Manatee Palms Youth Services, a Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PSYS) (PSI) facility, announces a recent moratorium on new
admissions has been lifted. Effective immediately, the facility
will begin accepting new admissions and referrals.
On April 16, Manatee Palms was issued a moratorium by the Agency
for Health Care Administration (AHCA) banning the facility from
accepting new patients. Since the moratorium was issued, Manatee
Palms has continued to treat its existing patients while working
with the AHCA to implement the necessary corrections for the
moratorium to be lifted.
“We are pleased with the AHCA’s findings and appreciate the
confidence they have shown in Manatee Palms,” said CEO Jeff
Turiczek. “We continue to be dedicated to providing the highest
quality of care to our patients.”
About Manatee Palms Youth Services
Manatee Palms Youth Services is a fully licensed, 60-bed Level
IV Intensive Residential Treatment Facility (IRTF) that provides
services to children and adolescents ages 6 to 17 years old. The
facility provides trauma-informed care, specializing in a girls’
specific unit, a boys’ specific unit and sexually
maladaptive/sexually reactive unit for boys. Manatee Palms is
licensed by the State of Florida and fully accredited by The Joint
Commission. Manatee Palms is the recipient of the 2008 Florida
Trauma Champion Award presented by the Louis de la Parte Florida
Mental Health Institute. For information, please visit
www.manateepalmsmediapsi.com
About Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. (PSI)
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. offers an extensive continuum of
behavioral health programs to critically ill children, adolescents
and adults and is the largest operator of owned or leased
freestanding psychiatric inpatient facilities with more than 11,000
beds in 32 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. PSI
also manages freestanding psychiatric inpatient facilities for
government agencies and psychiatric inpatient units within
medical/surgical hospitals owned by others. For more information,
please visit www.psychiatricsolutionsmedia.com
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