KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – A specialized clinic serving children with autism, ADHD and other behavioral health needs will stop operating at the end of June, according to a letter sent to patients of Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital.
The Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic will be “concluding all current operations” as of June 29, the letter states. Hospital officials said the closure is tied to a provider leaving the organization and that care will continue in what they call a “reimagined structure” with current and future pediatric specialists.
For families who have relied on the clinic for years, the announcement has left them uncertain about where their children will receive care…