News Report | January 20, 2019
Hackensack Meridian Health & Carrier Clinic Merge, Will Create First New Jersey Urgent Care Center For Psychiatric Emergencies
On January 3, 2019, Hackensack Meridian Health and Carrier Clinic announced that they had merged, effective on January 1, 2018. The organizations plan to open the first urgent care center in New Jersey with on-site behavioral health services. They also plan to open new addiction treatment centers across the state. Exact timelines for these activities are not yet available, however the organizations plan to open the urgent care center later this year. The merger will enhance research to improve behavioral health care and provide additional opportunities for the network's growing psychiatry residency programs.
Carrier Clinic is a behavioral . . .