Multi-state treatment provider American Addiction Centers Holdings (AAC) has named Dr. Tom Britton as its new CEO. Britton comes to AAC from the Chicago-based Gateway Foundation. Britton had been president and CEO of Gateway – one of the largest non-profit addiction treatment providers in the nation – since 2015. “I am both humbled and excited […]
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One of the autism care industry’s largest providers has made some major changes to its leadership ranks. The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) named Jennifer Webster as its CEO on Wednesday. She replaces Tony Kilgore, who had been in the position since 2019 and resigned for undisclosed reasons. Webster has been with CARD […]
Delic Holdings Corp., which trades on the Canadian Stock Exchange, has long had its eye on increasing its footprint in the American psychedelic wellness market. Last September, the company did just that by announcing its intention to purchase Ketamine Wellness Centers Arizona LLC (KWC) for a total of $10 million. The deal exponentially enlarged the […]
The worldwide digital market for behavioral health care is booming, and is expected to grow to nearly $840 billion by 2027, according to Data Bridge Market Research. The current provider market is filled with a number of players, with an estimated 20,000 apps worldwide available through Apple and Android that support behavioral health. Over $5 […]
Trumpet Behavioral Health, a multi-state provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy services, has announced the appointment of Joshua Sleeper as its CEO. Sleeper has been with Trumpet since 2006 and was most recently the president and COO of the Lakewood, Colorado-based provider. Sleeper assumes Trumpet’s CEO post from Ned Carlson. “Over the course of […]
After a busy 2021 opening new facilities, Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers has big plans on the service front as well for this year. Indianapolis-based Hopebridge, which is one of the nation’s largest providers of autism care services, announced Wednesday that it is planning to open up to 40 new clinics nationwide in 2022. The expansion […]
Talkiatry fills leadership roles with new hires Virtual behavioral health provider Talkiatry has added to its leadership team with two new hires. Adam Bunke joins New York-based Talkiatry as its head of design. Bunke comes to the company from Philips, where he was a design director and creative strategist for the global conglomerate. Bunke has […]
Telehealth – which in some ways was viewed by many as a curiosity prior to the global pandemic – has become more of a fixture in delivering care since the onset of the coronavirus. Nonetheless, many still prefer the old-fashioned way in person, particularly when it comes to behavioral health services. A quarter of Americans […]
Health care spending for decades has risen significantly, and it is projected to soar past $6 trillion by 2028. With advancements in technology, logic would bear that data tracking systems could coordinate care better and thus reduce costs, especially benefitting behavioral health providers where demand for services continues to grow. And yet, Sheila Talton says […]
Lifestance Health Group Inc. CEO and Founder Michael Lester doesn’t see the many digital mental health providers that have flooded into the market as competitors for patients or for staff. That’s because Lifestance (NASDAQ: LFST) does what many in the ever-growing crowd of venture capital-backed digital mental health companies don’t. “We don’t see the pure-play […]
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