Oceans Behavioral Hospital—Lubbock (Texas), part of Plano, Texas-based Oceans Healthcare, has launched a virtual outpatient program aimed at expanding access to behavioral healthcare services across West Texas. The program offers structured, evidence-based care in a virtual setting, allowing individuals to remain…
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Sacramento, Calif.-based Crestwood Behavioral Health has appointed David Bond as program chief for behavioral health. Mr. Bond joins the provider after several years working on the payer and policy side of behavioral health, according to a March 11 LinkedIn post.…
Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center has created a department of social work to enhance training and career advancement opportunities for those in the profession. The department will provide career development pathways, educational opportunities and professional support for social workers…
Plano, Texas-based Oceans Healthcare has appointed Jamie Higgins as CEO of Oceans Behavioral Hospital in Opelousas, La. In 2022, Ms. Higgins joined Oceans Healthcare at Haven Behavioral Hospital-Phoenix, where she served as director of clinical services, according to a Feb.…
San Francisco secured nearly $100 million in Proposition 1 funding to expand behavioral health treatment capacity across three sites, including a project at University of California, San Francisco Health Hyde Hospital. The funding includes $70.2 million to add 50 locked…
At OSF HealthCare based in Peoria, Ill., digital therapeutics are connecting patients to behavioral health services beyond hospital walls — and driving results, with patients seeing more than 50% improvement in patient health surveys, or PHQ-9 scores. The system uses…
Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare has named retired Tenet Healthcare CFO Daniel Cancelmi to its board of directors. Mr. Cancelmi joins the board effective immediately, according to a March 12 Acadia news release. He retired from Dallas-based Tenet at the end…
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has updated its statewide online mental health bed registry to provide hourly updates and integrate the system with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. The Behavioral Health Statewide Central Availability Navigator,…
Nearly half of U.S. healthcare workers reported frequent burnout, according to a March 12 Government Accountability Office report reviewing federal mental health grant programs from 2022 through 2024. The report cites 2022 survey data showing 46% of healthcare workers reported…
Oral inflammation may play a role in cardiovascular outcomes — yet medical and dental care often operate in silos. In this on-demand webinar, dental and clinical leaders from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Texas Children’s, Asian Health Services and Scenic Bluffs Community…
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Andrew H. Tran, MD, MPH, MS, FAHA, FAAP
Director of Preventive Cardiology, Assistant Professor Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Justin Zachariah, MD, MPH, FAHA, FACC, FAAP
Associate Professor in Pediatrics (Cardiology), Baylor College of Medicine Director of Research, Pediatric Cardiology, Texas Children's Hospital Heart Center Inaugural Faculty Co-Chair of Research Operations, Texas Children's Research Institute
Huong Le, DDS, MA
Chief Dental Officer Asian Health Services
Mychi Nguyen, MD
Chief Medical Officer Asian Health Services
Heather Pintz, MBA
Dental Operations Director Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers
Penny Funk, RN, MSN
Clinical Director Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers