Gov. Inslee urges stronger oversight of Washington’s private psychiatric hospitals
Gov. Jay Inslee said the state’s oversight of private psychiatric hospitals is “inadequate” in response to a Seattle Times investigation.
Daniel Gilbert
At private psychiatric hospitals, a hidden safety record, a human cost | Times Watchdog VIEW
Public Crisis, Private Toll | A Seattle Times investigation: At Washington state’s private psychiatric hospitals, the full scope of safety incidents is effectively invisible to...
Massachusetts health-care system conducting a review of US HealthVest after Seattle Times investigation
A health-care system in Massachusetts said it was conducting a review of US HealthVest, its partner in a proposed psychiatric hospital, two days after a...
Public Crisis, Private Toll: How a company’s push to expand psychiatric care brought peril | Times Watchdog VIEW
Public Crisis, Private Toll | A Seattle Times investigation: After years of Washington state’s chronic shortage in mental-health care, a quiet transformation is underway: the...
Family shocked as trailer burned in fatal Port Angeles fire; husband arrested VIEW
Police arrested Matthew T. Wetherington on suspicion of first-degree arson and four counts of first-degree murder. There are no other suspects.