King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services disclosed Matthew Peterson resigned from his roles as executive vice president and president of behavioral health, effective June 19, according to a May 18 Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Mr. Peterson, who joined…
Executive Moves
As the push to integrate behavioral health into primary and specialty care gains momentum, a number of health systems are appointing new leaders to oversee this transformation. These executives are tasked with aligning behavioral health strategies across clinical settings, building…
Dustin Koctar has been named vice president of finance for Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health, according to a May 4 LinkedIn post. Prior to his new role, Mr. Koctar served as vice president of treasury for Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare, according to…
New York City-based Child Mind Institute appointed Vera Feuer, MD, its inaugural chief clinical officer. Dr. Feuer will oversee patient care across the organization’s New York City and San Francisco Bay Area locations, bringing more than two decades of experience…
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia named Eric Morrow, MD, PhD, founding director of the Lurie Autism Institute. Dr. Morrow will assume the role Sept. 1, according to an April 29 news release from CHOP. He will also…
Phoenix-based Axiom Care, a provider of behavioral health services, substance use treatment and recovery housing, has appointed Danelle Trottier CEO. Ms. Trottier stepped into the role after serving as COO since 2024, bringing more than two decades of experience in…
Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare has appointed its former CFO David Duckworth as interim CFO, effective May 1. Mr. Duckworth will replace Todd Young, who will exit the system to pursue a CFO position at an animal health company, according to…
Cincinnati Children’s has appointed Suzanne Sampang, MD, director of the division of child and adolescent psychiatry. The division is one of three within the Mental and Behavioral Health Institute, according to an April 22 news release from the health system.…
The National Association for Behavioral Healthcare named Scott Dziengelski president and CEO. Mr. Dziengelski most recently served as a consultant with the FDA and Life Sciences team and advocated before Congress and federal agencies like HHS and CMS for legislative…
Newton, Mass.-based Lumin Health, a provider of interventional behavioral healthcare, has appointed Matthew Mosquera, MD, regional medical director and site director of Lumin Health Cambridge. Dr. Mosquera will oversee clinical quality and consistency across the organization’s Massachusetts clinics. His responsibilities…
