As the push to integrate behavioral health into primary and specialty care gains momentum, several health systems are appointing new leaders to oversee this transformation. These executives are tasked with aligning behavioral health strategies across clinical settings, building out service…
Executive Moves
OU Health in Oklahoma City has hired Rasim Somer Diler, MD, to serve as clinical service chief of psychiatry and behavioral health and the Paul and Ruth Jonas Chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Centerstone has named Bryan Baucom CIO. In the role, Mr. Baucom will provide leadership and oversight across the organization’s technology functions, supporting teams responsible for the help desk, IT infrastructure, business applications, data analytics, EHR and cybersecurity, according…
Bridgeway, a nonprofit organization offering behavioral health and developmental disability services in Galesburg, Ill., has appointed Clay Cunningham vice president of behavioral health. In the role, Mr. Cunningham will lead the organization’s behavioral health program, CEO Staci Danner said Feb.…
Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital, based in Chattanooga, Tenn., has appointed Manjari Singh as CEO. In the role, Ms. Singh, who was previously serving as interim CEO, will focus on expanding access to behavioral healthcare services and providing compassionate and effective…
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King of Prussia, Pa.-based Recovery Centers of America has named Jason Kirby, DO, as chief medical officer. In the role, Dr. Kirby will provide medical leadership across the organization, starting with a review of clinical quality and patient-safety practices, while…
Los Angeles-based St. John’s Community Health has named Rheena Pineda, PhD, as chief behavioral health officer. Dr. Pineda joins the executive team as the organization advances its integrated behavioral health strategy, according to a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post from the…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Centerstone has named Lindsay Walls as director of philanthropy in Indiana. In her new role, Ms. Walls will lead efforts to secure philanthropic support across the state from individuals, businesses and grant funders, according to a Centerstone news…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Newport Healthcare has named Brent Nelson, MD, chief innovation and optimization officer, a newly created executive role, effective Jan. 29. Dr. Nelson will work across Newport’s inpatient, residential and outpatient behavioral health programs to advance clinical quality and…
Manchester, N.H.-based Elliot Health System has named Ryan Clouser, DO, chief medical officer of Elliot Hospital and Transitional Care Services. In this role, Dr. Clouser will oversee Elliot Medical Group’s primary care and behavioral health services, along with clinical, operational,…