UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center

Name

UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center

Legal name

UTHealth Houston Harris County Psychiatric Center

Website

https://hcpc.uth.edu

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Inpatient Psychiatric Care

NAICS

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (62221)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals & Units (HLAFACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

Keywords

• Inpatient psychiatric care
• Behavioral health services
• Psychiatric hospitalization
• Mental health treatment
• Electroconvulsive therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

Houston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Psychiatric Hospital Services: HCPC operates as a public teaching psychiatric inpatient facility providing hospitalization for more than 9,000 patients annually. Revenue is generated through patient care services, likely accepting Medicaid, Medicare, and other insurance as a State of Texas employee facility under the University of Texas System.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC) is a public teaching psychiatric inpatient facility operating 250 acute care psychiatric beds and treating approximately 9,000 patients annually across adult, adolescent, and child populations. It provides specialty inpatient units for Schizophrenia, Dual Diagnosis, and Mood Disorders, an outpatient Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Clinic, and graduate medical education including psychiatry residency, child & adolescent psychiatry fellowship, and psychology internship/practicum training programs.

Product overview

UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC) is the largest provider of inpatient psychiatric care in Houston, operating as a teaching hospital within McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. The facility offers a comprehensive portfolio of behavioral health services including inpatient psychiatric care for adults, adolescents, and children (approximately 9,000 patients annually), a Dual Diagnosis Program for co-occurring disorders, and outpatient ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) Clinic services. HCPC also provides graduate medical education through psychiatry residency and psychology internship/practicum programs. All staff are employed by UTHealth and are faculty members in the Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, bringing academic expertise to clinical care. The hospital operates 250 acute care psychiatric beds within the Texas Medical Center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Inpatient Psychiatric Care Inpatient psychiatric hospitalization providing compassionate, patient-centered care to approximately 9,000 patients annually across adults, adolescents, and children at the Texas Medical Center location.
• Adult Inpatient Services Inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients including general adult units and specialty units serving schizophrenia, mood disorders, and related conditions.
• Child and Adolescent Inpatient Services Inpatient psychiatric services for children and adolescents with age-appropriate treatment approaches and specialized programming for young patients.
• Dual Diagnosis Program Specialty inpatient unit treating patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders, addressing complex dual diagnosis cases.
• ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) Clinic Outpatient electroconvulsive therapy services for treatment-resistant depression and related conditions, including patients with medical conditions, old age, malnutrition, or severe depression.
• Psychiatry Residency Training Program Graduate medical education program recruiting 10-15 residents and fellows annually in psychiatry and child & adolescent psychiatry within the Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at McGovern Medical School.
• Psychology Internship and Practicum Programs Clinical psychology training programs for psychology interns and practicum students providing hands-on supervised experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care settings.

Quantifiable outcome

• 9,000 patients treated annually
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• McGovern Medical School at UTHealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHCPC is the teaching hospital within McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). The team of psychiatrists and psychologists are faculty members in the Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. All staff are employed by UTHealth.
• Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHCPC's team of psychiatrists and psychologists are faculty members in this department, providing world-class expertise and professional care to behavioral health services.
• The Harris Center (formerly Mental Health and Mental Retardation Authority - MHMRA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Harris Center provides outpatient services to more than 30,000 people annually and operates the NeuroPsychiatric Center (NPC) which provides 24-hour crisis evaluation and treatment. HCPC provides hospitalization for patients referred through this public mental health system.
• Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUTHealth is a member of the Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council, which was charged by the Texas Legislature with developing a strategic plan to coordinate behavioral health services statewide.
• Ben Taub General HospitalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBen Taub General Hospital operates emergency, inpatient and outpatient services for persons eligible for Harris County Hospital District (HCHD) services. Both facilities are part of the public mental health system in Harris County and coordinate patient care.
• Rusk State HospitalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOperated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Rusk State Hospital provides long-term hospitalization to those in need. Part of the public mental health system in Harris County.
• Houston Veterans Affairs Medical CenterminorOthersTreatment available at the Houston Veterans Affairs Medical Center for veterans eligible for VA healthcare benefits. Referrals may be made between facilities for psychiatric services.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services: Non-profit behavioral health organization operating inpatient psychiatric units, residential programs, and outpatient services with academic training affiliations. Comparable in scale, mission, and integrated care model.
• Rogers Behavioral Health: Non-profit provider of inpatient, residential, and partial hospitalization programs specializing in OCD, anxiety, eating disorders, and addiction. Comparable specialty psychiatric inpatient programs and academic partnerships.
• Menninger Clinic: Houston-based academic psychiatric hospital also located in the Texas Medical Center, providing inpatient and residential psychiatric care with a research and teaching mission. The most direct local peer to HCPC in terms of inpatient psychiatric specialization and academic affiliation.
• Sheppard Pratt: Large non-profit psychiatric system providing inpatient, residential, and outpatient behavioral health services, including specialty units and ECT. Comparable scale and mission as a teaching-oriented psychiatric provider.
• McLean Hospital: Harvard Medical School-affiliated psychiatric hospital offering inpatient, residential, and specialty programs for mood, psychotic, and dual-diagnosis populations. Closely comparable academic inpatient psychiatric hospital model with teaching hospital integration.
• Cambridge Health Alliance Psychiatry: Public/academic safety-net system with inpatient psychiatric units, integrated with Harvard Medical School teaching programs. Comparable public-sector, teaching-hospital psychiatric inpatient model.
• Hillside Hospital (Northwell Health): Academic-affiliated psychiatric hospital within the Northwell Health system providing inpatient child, adolescent, and adult psychiatric care. Comparable as a teaching hospital with specialty inpatient programming.

Regional players

• Ben Taub General Hospital (Harris Health): Public safety-net hospital providing emergency and inpatient psychiatric services in Harris County. Directly coordinates with HCPC as a referral partner within the Harris County public mental health system.
• Rusk State Hospital: Texas-operated state psychiatric hospital providing long-term inpatient care. Comparable as a Texas public-sector psychiatric inpatient provider within the same statewide behavioral health system referenced by HCPC.

Broad incumbents

• The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD: Local mental health authority serving 30,000+ outpatients annually and operating the NeuroPsychiatric Center for crisis evaluation. Operates upstream of HCPC as the dominant public outpatient and crisis provider in Harris County.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/uth.psychiatry
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/university_of_texas_health_science_center

Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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