The new hospital represents a joint venture between LVHN and UHS, two leaders in behavioral health and patient-centered care.\u00a0Hanover Hill Behavioral Health will employ more than 300 full-time professionals, including nurses, clinicians, therapists, technicians and administrative professionals. The hospital will open for patient care in early 2026.<\/p>\n
\u201cHigh-quality behavioral health care is essential in building a healthier and resilient community,\u201d said Baligh R. Yehia, MD, MPP, MSc, FACP, President, Jefferson Health. \u201cHanover Hill Behavioral Health nearly triples the number of inpatient beds available in the Lehigh Valley. This partnership and hospital will help ensure that people in our community have access to the compassionate, specialized care they deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cUHS continues to make significant investments in mental and behavioral health care services across the nation \u2013 partnering with respected health systems like Jefferson Health to bring meaningful, comprehensive solutions to local communities,\u201d said Marc D. Miller, President and CEO, UHS. \u201cTogether, we\u2019re ensuring that more individuals and families have access to high-quality care that promotes lasting wellness. Hanover Hill Behavioral Health is a powerful example of what can be achieved when organizations share a mission of healing and hope.\u201d<\/p>\n
The partnership brings together UHS, one of the nation\u2019s largest and most respected providers of health care in the nation, and LVHN, long recognized for its commitment to community-based mental health services. UHS currently operates more than 400 facilities globally, including 10 behavioral health hospitals in Pennsylvania that deliver compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals and families in need.<\/p>\n
\u201cAt UHS, our focus has always been on delivering a full continuum of mental and behavioral health care services that help patients at every stage of their recovery,\u201d said Matt Peterson, President of the Behavioral Health Division, UHS. \u201cOur partnership with LVHN unites two organizations dedicated to achieving strong clinical outcomes and advancing innovative models of care. Hanover Hill Behavioral Health is built on that shared vision \u2013 to offer safe, patient-centered treatment that transforms lives and strengthens communities.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new hospital represents a joint venture between LVHN and UHS, two leaders in behavioral health and patient-centered…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55729,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":{"0":"post-55728","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}