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The '''Thomas B. Finan Center''' is an inpatient [[psychiatric hospital]] located in [[Cumberland, Maryland]]. It is owned and managed by the state of [[Maryland]]. |
The '''Thomas B. Finan Center''' is an inpatient [[psychiatric hospital]] located in [[Cumberland, Maryland]]. It is owned and managed by the state of [[Maryland]]. The CEO is [[registered nurse]] Judith "Judy" Hott.<ref>http://www.wusa9.com/news/article/279071/158/Patient-stabs-nurse-in-head-at-Md-psychiatric-hospital</ref><ref>http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/16dhmh/mha/html/mha.html</ref> |
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This state psychiatric facility operates 80 beds.<ref>http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/md/thomas-b-finan-center-6320465</ref> The Finan Center provides services to persons who are 18 years of age and older. The Center includes inmates with criminal histories, non-criminals who have been [[Involuntary commitment|involuntarily civilly committed]] and voluntary patients.<ref>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/blog/bs-md-psychiatric-stabbing-20131015,0,4525437.story</ref><ref>http://www.necn.com/11/16/11/Escaped-mental-patient-in-custody-in-Md/landing_nation.html?&apID=8c6e3547884c41d489ba065543fc2552</ref> The Finan Center is accredited by [[The Joint Commission]]. |
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It provides mental health services for adults from [[Washington County, Maryland|Washington]], [[Allegany County, Maryland|Allegany]], [[Garrett County, Maryland|Garrett]] and [[Frederick County, Maryland|Frederick]] counties. |
It provides mental health services for adults from [[Washington County, Maryland|Washington]], [[Allegany County, Maryland|Allegany]], [[Garrett County, Maryland|Garrett]] and [[Frederick County, Maryland|Frederick]] counties. |
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It opened in 1979 and is named for Thomas B. Finan, who was an [[Attorney General of Maryland]]. |
It opened in 1979 and is named for Thomas B. Finan, who was an [[Attorney General of Maryland]]. |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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Revision as of 04:47, 16 October 2013
The Thomas B. Finan Center is an inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Cumberland, Maryland. It is owned and managed by the state of Maryland. The CEO is registered nurse Judith "Judy" Hott.[1][2]
This state psychiatric facility operates 80 beds.[3] The Finan Center provides services to persons who are 18 years of age and older. The Center includes inmates with criminal histories, non-criminals who have been involuntarily civilly committed and voluntary patients.[4][5] The Finan Center is accredited by The Joint Commission.
It provides mental health services for adults from Washington, Allegany, Garrett and Frederick counties.
It opened in 1979 and is named for Thomas B. Finan, who was an Attorney General of Maryland.
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- ^ http://www.wusa9.com/news/article/279071/158/Patient-stabs-nurse-in-head-at-Md-psychiatric-hospital
- ^ http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/16dhmh/mha/html/mha.html
- ^ http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/md/thomas-b-finan-center-6320465
- ^ http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/blog/bs-md-psychiatric-stabbing-20131015,0,4525437.story
- ^ http://www.necn.com/11/16/11/Escaped-mental-patient-in-custody-in-Md/landing_nation.html?&apID=8c6e3547884c41d489ba065543fc2552