Ecker Center & Renz Addiction Counseling Center To Merge

Ecker Center for Mental Health (Ecker) and Renz Addiction Counseling Center (Renz) recently announced in a joint statement that they will be merging. The resulting entity will provide integrated services to consumers in Illinois’s western Cook and central/northern Kane counties, allowing Medicaid insured individuals to receive needed health services.

The organizations anticipate that the merger will results in cost savings, as they will be able to combine their back office operations and integrate services for those with a dual diagnosis that includes both an addiction and mental health disorder. Additionally, both organizations will be able to keep both . . .