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The State of the Art in Behavioral Healthcare: Interview with MHCA's Dale Shreve

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Dale Shreve is  President and CEO of MHCA (Mental Health Corporations of America), a national association of innovative, entrepreneurial behavioral healthcare organizations focused on the development of C-suite executives. We discuss: 

  • MHCA's Role in fostering executive development for behavioral healthcare leaders, highlighting the importance of peer connections among CEOs and the organization's evolution over 40 years.
  • How the field changed over the past 5 years - how Covid prompted a shift to virtual healthcare services and how it affected the field. 
  • The meaning of “entrepreneurship in behavioral healthcare”. 
  • The biggest impediments in transforming healthcare delivery and how behavioral health organizations have adapted technologies, such as AI, to improve service delivery.    
  • Increased demand for behavioral health services, Medicaid funding, revenue constraints, and the need for integration with primary care.
  • MHCA’s role promoting continuous learning and encouraging leadership skill enhancement.
  • Whether Dale is related to Michael Shreve, a former percussionist with Santana. 

    • For more on the organization, visit www.mhca.com. 


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