Behavioral Health Business June 7, 2023
Behavioral health providers Mindpath Health, Valera Health and Bloom Health Centers all have new CEOs.
The shakeups in leadership — confirmed by Behavioral Health Business — come at a pivotal time for each of the three private equity-backed providers, which are emerging into a post-pandemic and post-federal public health emergency era.
The coronavirus pandemic and official responses to it highlighted the need and the opportunity for additional investment in mental health services. It also set off a tsunami of telehealth use. Mental health companies and consumers have been especially keen to adopt the technology, reshaping the care delivery landscape for many.
The share of in-person appointments for psychologists and psychiatrists was significantly down in 2022 compared to 2020,...