Title 25: Cost and Demand Summary
August, 2016
Title 25 Costs and Demand
Figure 1, below, depicts Title 25 costs by State Fiscal Year. These are expenditures paid by the Wyoming State
Hospital (WSH) to private “Designated Hospitals” for holding and treating individuals who have been emergently
detained and/or involuntarily hospitalized.
Figure 1: Wyoming Department of Health Title 25 Costs, by State Fiscal Year
$12,000,000
$10,356,987
$10,000,000
$7,671,636
$8,000,000
$5,202,829
$5,168,948
$6,000,000
$4,247,179
$4,089,892
$4,000,000
$4,139,012
$2,000,000
$0
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Title 25 Costs: Designated Hospitals
Figure 2, below, depicts the total number of Involuntary Hospitalizations (following a “110” hearing), by State
Fiscal Year.
Figure 2: Total Involuntary Hospitalizations, by State Fiscal Year
400
341
350
300
261
250
253
211
208
2011
2012
357
271
200
150
100
50
0
2010
2013
2014
2015
2016
Total Involuntary Hospitalizations
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Figure 3, below, shows total Involuntary Hospitalizations, by State Fiscal Year and by County.
Figure 3: Total Involuntary Hospitalizations, by State Fiscal Year and by County
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Figure 4, below, shows the total number of mental health-related cases worked by Wyoming District Courts for
State Fiscal Year 2015. These data include non-Title 25 cases.
Figure 4: Total Mental Health Related Cases Worked by District Courts, SFY 20151
Total Mental Health Cases Worked
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
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http://www.courts.state.wy.us/Documents/DistrictCourt/DCFY15Model.pdf
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