HBH Leadership
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Vernon Westrich, Chief Executive Officer
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President and CEO, Haven Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (2006-present)
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President, Ardent Behavioral Health Division (1999-2004)
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COO, Charter Behavioral Health Systems (1987-1999)
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Page Barnes, Chief Financial Officer
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CFO, Haven Behavioral Healthcare (2006-present)
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CFO/SVP of Finance, Ardent Health (1997-2005)
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AmSouth Bank Healthcare Loan Portfolio Manager (1989-1997)
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VP of Institutional Investment, First Alabama Investments (1984-1989)
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History of Leadership and Management Team
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HBH leadership and management team has more than 100 years of combined experience in the specialized management of behavioral services.
Westrich, Barnes and members of their management team have been instrumental in affecting positive changes in organizations they have been associated with. This has been accomplished by:
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implementing clinical benchmarks and internal CMS/JCAHO reviews;
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providing new programs to meet the changing needs of the communities;
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recruiting and training a business development force to increase community awareness of services providing;
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implementing systematic efforts to increase co-pay/collections; and
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negotiating significant increases from managed care organizations.
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