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Erie County Medical Center|Buffalo, New York
This new, $25 million Behavioral Healthcare Center of Excellence at Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) offers a comprehensive psychiatric emergency program (CPEP), outpatient areas, and state-of-the-art inpatient facilities to serve mental health patients across Western New York.
Project Type:
Mental Health
Cost:
$25 million (construction)
Size:
18,000 SF
"This modern integrated model of care is the approach needed to help New Yorkers find recovery and resiliency in a safe and nurturing environment. I am pleased that the state was able to dedicate $15 million to allow this project to happen."
Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor, New York State
 
The center will expand ECMC’s current emergency behavioral health facilities from 6,500 to 18,000 square feet. Additional project work included the consolidation of both ECMC and Buffalo General’s outpatient programs and provided for a combined 180 mental health inpatient beds.