Franklin, Tennessee-based diversified behavioral health provider Summit BHC recently launched the initial phase of a new, dedicated outpatient services line. The company has branded it Everest Outpatient Services. The company’s 37 residential and inpatient addiction treatment and psychiatric facilities have always had corresponding outpatient services. However, the provider was largely focused on aftercare services for […]
Behavioral health staffing pressures have eased since the crisis-inducing levels of the COVID-19 pandemic toward a new normal. That new normal is defined by heightened challenges compared to the pre-pandemic era. It is also defined by market and financial constraints, forcing the totality of the behavioral health industry to address the importance and power of […]
Want to read more content like this? Subscribe to Addiction Treatment Business today! Private equity-backed substance use disorder provider Summit BHC has acquired Sobriety Centers of New Hampshire. This marks the SUD provider’s first move in the New England market. Sobriety Centers of New Hampshire offers detox programs, intensive outpatient programs (IOPs), partial hospitalization programs (PHPs), outpatient […]
Growth in the behavioral health industry may look very different in 2024 than it has over the past few boom years. Gone are the days of growth for growth’s sake. Today, providers are prioritizing targeted de novo gains and keeping their balance sheets cash-flow positive. Industry headwinds, including high rates and ongoing labor shortages, have […]
LifePoint opens new joint venture with Baystate Health Behavioral health operator Lifepoint Health and nonprofit health system Baystate Health have opened a new joint venture Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital. LifePoint operates the Massachusetts-based facility, offering inpatient behavioral health services for teens and adults. It will include 150 private and semi-private rooms, as well as […]
Acadia Healthcare names Laura Groschen to the C-suite Laura Groschen is now the chief information officer for the largest pure-play behavioral health operator in the U.S. — Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC). Groschen will report to CEO Chris Hunter. Her role is to advance the company’s digital transformation, according to a news release. She […]
Behavioral health provider Summit BHC has named Todd Wyatt its next chief financial officer. This news comes at a time when Summit is quickly expanding. In January, the provider announced the acquisition of seven psychiatric hospitals in six states from Strategic Behavioral Health. This added an additional 613 inpatient psychiatric beds to its portfolio. “Todd […]
Inpatient psychiatric hospital companies are seeing market-specific opportunities to develop new facilities in the face of a decades-long national decline in psych beds. This new era is marked by growth-minded companies seeking to make the most of the massive demand for acute psychiatric services and other high-acuity services. For example, privately held Summit BHC (backed […]
Discovery Behavioral Health hires chief medical officer Los Alamitos, California-based Discovery Behavioral Health hired Dr. Matthew Ruble, a psychiatrist, as its chief medical officer. He reports to the company CEO and President John Peloquin. Discovery Behavioral Health operates 130 mental health, substance use and eating disorder treatment centers in 13 states. Before joining the company, […]
Summit Behavioral Healthcare announced Thursday that it acquired seven psychiatric hospitals in six states from Strategic Behavioral Health. The Franklin, Tennessee-based behavioral health and addiction treatment provider will add an additional national 613 inpatient psychiatric beds to its portfolio through the transaction. The newly acquired facilities treat children, adults and elders and operates an unspecified […]
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