Lynnwood built a brand new crisis center to help people who need urgent mental health care.
It's ready to open, but the planned provider dropped out, saying running the center is not financially sustainable because of how WA has structured funding and billing. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
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A brand-new mental health center was built in Lynnwood. Now it can't open
Unless the funding challenges seen in Lynnwood — and at similar facilities in Pierce County — are solved, it could put the crisis care model in jeopardy.