Company Research Report: Telecare Corporation

Company Overview

• Name: Telecare Corporation

• Mission: Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals with complex needs in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams.

• Founded: 1965

• Founders: Art Gladman (Psychiatrist), Lida Hahn (Psychiatric Nurse), Morton Bakar (Businessman)

• Key People:

• Anne L. Bakar, President and Chief Executive Officer

• Chin Chao, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer

• Kent Eller, MD, Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer

• Anita Barnas, Senior Vice President, Chief Program Operations Officer

• Dawan Utecht, Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer

• Trisha Niemuth, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

• Mickey Blanks, Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer

• Headquarters: Alameda, California

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Telecare is known for providing recovery-focused services for persons with mental illness and complex needs. The company’s programs transform lives, generate measurable outcomes, and reduce financial costs.

Products and Services

Products Offered

• Community-Based Programs: These include Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Full Service Partnerships (FSP), and Case Management/Care Coordination.

• Features: Intensive service for complex needs, housing assistance, pre-employment and vocational services, psychiatry and medication management, peer services, etc.

• Inpatient Programs: They provide Acute, Subacute, Crisis Residential services.

• Features: Safe environments for mental health emergencies, psycho-social rehabilitation, skilled nursing, etc.

• Crisis Programs: These include Walk-In/Urgent Care and Crisis Stabilization programs.

• Features: Immediate access to mental health services, brief treatment, medication support.

• Residential Programs: Include Transitional Residential Treatment and Longer-term Residential services.

• Features: Skills development, community integration, crisis intervention, medication management.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments in the Company

• Telecare celebrated the opening of the new Kern County Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF).

• The New Compass, an all-Telehealth Early Intervention program, was launched in collaboration with Cal MHSA in Stockton, CA.

• Mickey Blanks was welcomed as the new Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer.

New Products Launched and Features Added

• The Home First North FSP is a new housing program in La Palma, CA.

• La Casa PHF has introduced therapeutic safe spaces for client decompression.

Partnerships and Collaborations

• Collaboration with Kern County for the development of Kern County PHF.

• Partnership with community stakeholders in various regions to provide targeted mental health services.

Conclusion

Telecare Corporation has a longstanding history of providing mental health services tailored to individual needs. Under the leadership of Anne Bakar, the company continues to expand its services encompassing diverse recovery-centered programs across multiple states in the U.S. With recent ventures like the all-Telehealth Early Intervention program, Telecare Corporation shows a commitment to innovation in responding to community needs for mental health services.