Becker's Healthcare January 17, 2025
Rylee Wilson

Behavioral health needs to do a better job celebrating success, Oceans Healthcare CEO Stuart Archer said.

Payers want to know what they’re paying for Mr. Archer said, and celebrating success highlights the value of behavioral care.

Plano, Texas-based Oceans Healthcare operates 25 inpatient behavioral facilities. The company picked up seven more facilities earlier in January, when it closed the acquisition of Nashville, Tenn.-based Havens Behavioral Healthcare.

Oceans has always been mindful about its growth, Mr. Archer said — and the company is looking to grow in a few key areas in 2025, including in adolescent and inpatient behavioral care.

Mr. Archer told Becker’s about the company’s approach to integrating its new acquisitions, its plans for growth...

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