Business Strategy

Buena Vista Health and Recovery Centers at Tucson, a 50,000-square-foot drug and alcohol detox and treatment campus, is the company’s third location in Arizona.

AAC announced that CFO Andrew McWilliams is being promoted to CEO, replacing founder Michael Cartwright, who has served as CEO and board chairman since 2011 and will continue in the latter role.

Trumpet is expanding its autism therapy service offerings with new programs and facilities in its home state of Colorado.

Spearhead Lodge in Austin, Texas, has announced that it is expanding its programming for young adult men to include treatment for trauma and dual diagnoses.

The new $40 million project will add 150 beds for inpatient mental healthcare.

Chuck Ingoglia, MSW, joins the BHE Podcast to discuss how he has settled into his role as president and CEO of the National Council for Behavioral Health since taking the position on June 1.

Providers let the tail wag the dog when they fail to make a compelling, well-documented case for treatment to managed care organizations, Promises Behavioral Health CEO Kirk Kureska said on Tuesday at the Treatment Center Investment & Valuation Retreat.

Consultant Lisa Richardson, MS, LCDCIII, explained how a healthy organizational culture impacts its bottom line, and Ideal Option CEO Jeff Allgaier, MD, FACEP, FASAM, highlighted opportunities for MAT providers to acquire patients, particularly as telehealth regulations are changing.

Dexter Braff, MBA, MS, told Treatment Center Investment & Valuation Retreat attendees that with private equity investors pouring money into the autism space, there’s an opportunity for strategic investors to create a competitive advantage.

Because the use of MAT is a fundamental organizational philosophy as much as it is a treatment modality, implementation requires support from all levels, up to and including executives.