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Dallas Earnshaw, director of the Utah State Hospital, sits for a portrait in his office in the administrative building on the hospital's grounds in Provo on Wednesday, May 17, 2017.

Utah State Hospital cuts treatment wait times to 23 days

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah State Hospital is on track to cut down wait times for people to undergo mental health treatment before they can stand trial. The Deseret News reports hospital superintendent Dallas Earnshaw told lawmakers the wait averaged 23 days in September, down from 40 in […]

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Utah State Hospital unveils memorial to honor patients

Utah State Hospital unveils memorial to honor patients

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Nearly 500 patients buried in unmarked graves after they died in what was once called the Utah Territorial Insane Asylum have been honored with a new memorial in Provo. The names of patients who died from 1885 to 1960 at the facility that is now the […]

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