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Kathleen Bigsby
Organizational Culture: A Key Leadership Focus to Not Only Survive but Thrive
A healthy culture is a differentiator for organizations when navigating critical junctures and transitions.
Sheppard Pratt Names New Vice President/COO
Longtime healthcare administration executive Gregory Gattman, FACHE, has been named vice president and chief operating officer of Sheppard Pratt Health System.
Being Our Colleagues’ Keepers: Preventing Our Suicides
The recent deaths of two well-known mental health advocates by suicide are a reminder that providers must look out for one another. Here are some interventions that can help.
Sierra Tucson Group Announces Executive Appointments
Sierra Tucson CEO Jaime Vinck has been elevated to CEO of the newly formed Sierra Tucson Group, and COO Valerie Kading has been named CEO of two recently acquired California properties.
Sierra Tucson Expands into California
Sierra Tucson has expanded into California and formed the Sierra Tucson Group through acquisition of facilities in Newport Beach and Riverside.
Connection, Community, and a Kiss on the Head
While medication, therapy and support services are key parts of addiction treatment, providers should never lose sight of purpose and community as vital parts of recovery.
Timberline Knolls Names New CEO
Pamela Alba, MA, LMFT, has been named chief executive of the residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls in suburban Chicago.
Sheppard Pratt Names New VP/Chief Medical Officer
Todd Peters, MD, who joined the health system last year as medical director of child and adolescent services and chief medical information officer, has been promoted to the VP/CMO role.
AAC President and COO Resigns
A month after embattled American Addiction Centers unveiled a long-range plan for reversing a four-year slide, president and chief operating officer Michael Nanko has resigned, effective June 14.
Newport Academy Names New CEO
Joe Procopio, an industry veteran of over 30 years who has served as Newport Academy’s president and COO for the past year and a half, has been named its new CEO.
It’s Time to Redesign the Primary Care Model
Primary care as it exists today should not be considered primary. Emotional health is primary, and we need a different prevention model to deal with the breadth of emotional health issues.
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