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Acadia Healthcare

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Acadia Healthcare: Company Research Report



Company Overview



Name and Mission of the Company


  • Name: Acadia Healthcare

  • Mission: To provide compassionate care that improves lives, inspires hope, and elevates communities. Acadia Healthcare strives to set the standard for excellence in behavioral health and addiction treatment services, delivering superior, evidence-based care with an unparalleled commitment to patients, staff, communities, and professional partners.


Founding Information


  • Founded: January 2005

  • Founder: No specific founding individual mentioned in the data.


Key People in the Company


  • Chief Executive Officer: Christopher H. Hunter

  • Chief Financial Officer: Heather Dixon

  • Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary: Brian Farley

  • Chief Operating Officer: Nasser Khan, M.D.

  • Senior Vice President, Business Transformation: Brett Bearfield

  • Senior Vice President, Strategic Affairs: Isa Diaz

  • Chief Medical Officer: Stephanie Eken, M.D.

  • Chief Information Officer: Laura Groschen

  • Chief Quality Officer, Inpatient Services: Navdeep Kang, Psy.D.

  • Chief Strategy Officer: Andrew Lynch

  • Chief Marketing Officer: Mark Palmenter

  • Senior Vice President, Operations Finance: Tim Sides


Headquarters


  • Location: 6100 Tower Circle, Suite 1000, Franklin, TN 37067, United States.


Number of Employees


  • Employees: Approximately 23,500


Revenue


  • Revenue: No information is available.


Company Recognition


  • Known For: Being the largest stand-alone behavioral health company in the U.S., specializing in the treatment of mental health disorders and/or drug and alcohol addiction for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.


Products and Services



Overview of Products and Services


  • Behavioral Health Treatment: Includes comprehensive services for mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.

  • Addiction Treatment: Services for opioid, alcohol, prescription drugs, and more.

  • Eating Disorder Care: Care for disorders like anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating.

  • PTSD and Trauma Support: Specialized care including PTSD treatment.

  • Levels of Care Offered:

  • Inpatient

  • Residential

  • Detoxification

  • Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

  • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

  • Specialized Programming:

  • LGBTQ+ Programming

  • Military Programming

  • Spiritual-Based Programming


Key Features of Each Product


  • Inpatient and Residential Facilities: Provide a range of mental health and addiction treatment options across various age groups.

  • Outpatient Services: Includes connections outpatient services, PHPs, and IOPs to cater to patients needing flexible treatment schedules.


Recent Developments



New Developments


  • Acquisitions:

  • Expanded Comprehensive Treatment Center Network with three new acquisitions in South Carolina, specifically Clinton, Easley, and Ridgeland (10/15/2024).

  • Additional acquisitions in North Carolina, expanding services to Raleigh, Greenville, and Hillsborough (03/29/2024).


Recognitions and Awards


  • Newsweek Rankings:

  • Seven Acadia Facilities were named on Newsweek's list of America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers for 2024 (09/09/2024).

  • Acadia was named one of Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 (06/25/2024).


Partnerships and Construction


  • Partnerships and Infrastructure:

  • Acadia and Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital commenced construction on a new hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa (08/27/2024).

  • Joint venture with Geisinger for a new hospital in Danville, Pennsylvania (05/07/2024).

  • Partnership with Tufts Medicine for a new hospital in Malden, Massachusetts (03/27/2024).


New Leadership


  • Leadership Appointments:

  • Emily Sexton appointed as CEO of Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital, Michigan (02/27/2024).

  • Stephanie Eken, M.D., appointed as Chief Medical Officer (04/05/2024).


Conclusion


Acadia Healthcare stands at the forefront of behavioral health services in the United States, with vast networks and a commitment to offering high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment. The organization's continuous expansions, strategic partnerships, and recognitions underscore its leadership position in the healthcare industry.