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On December 1, 2009, the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems (NAPHS) welcomed three new organizations as system members. The new organizations are Medical Management Options (MMO) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Rutland Regional Medical Center in Rutland, Vermont; and Southern Winds Hospital in Hialeah, Florida.

Founded in 1933, NAPHS advocates for behavioral health treatment and represents provider systems that own or manage more than 600 specialty psychiatric hospitals general hospital psychiatric and addiction treatment units and behavioral health care divisions, residential treatment . . .