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Tag: Piedmont Behavioral Health

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Posted inMental Health

Lawmakers Move to Rein In Mental Health CEO Salaries

by Rose Hoban March 29, 2017March 29, 2017

By Rose Hoban In December, legislators criticized the head of one of North Carolina’s state-funded mental health managed care organizations over his rich compensation package. Richard Topping, head of Kannapolis-based Cardinal Innovations was raked over the coals by multiple lawmakers – and even former Health and Human Services Sec. Rick Brajer – for receiving a […]

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Posted inMental Health

Mental Health CEO Defends His Salary at Legislature

by Rose Hoban November 30, 2016April 15, 2021
The Julian F Keith ADATC in Black Mountain has had 199 admissions and 190 discharges since the new year.
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Healthcare Workers, State Health Policy

State-run Substance Abuse Centers Are Closer to Transition

by Hyun Namkoong March 19, 2015April 7, 2017
Map of the state's mental health agencies or LMEs
Posted inFeatured, Medicaid, Mental Health, State Health Policy

Audits Show Mental Health Agencies’ Struggles



by Rose Hoban May 11, 2012October 19, 2021
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Posted inFeatured, Medicaid, Mental Health, Profiles, State Health Policy

Piedmont Behavioral Health: From Idea to Statewide Model

by Correspondent May 8, 2012November 17, 2021
Map of the state's mental health agencies or LMEs
Posted inFeatured

To Save Money, Improve Health, NC Changes Mental Health System – Again

by Rose Hoban May 7, 2012October 19, 2021

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