UTHealth to Open $125M Mental Health Hospital at Texas Medical Center in Houston

HOUSTON — The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) will open a $125 million, 240-bed mental health hospital within Texas Medical Center in Houston. Designed by Chicago-based Perkins+Will, the facility will be the largest behavioral health academic center in the nation and the first mental health hospital built in Houston in more than three decades. Completion is slated for late 2021.