New Directions Behavioral Health Hires Aron Halfin As Chief Medical Officer

New Directions Behavioral Health (New Directions) has named Aron Halfin, M.D., as its chief medical officer. Halfin will lead the company's care and utilization management teams, and help expand health care strategies, including clinical programming, quality and medical education. He is responsible for driving New Directions' member-centric vision by working to ensure all clinical and quality activities improve the delivery of care for members.

Halfin brings more than 30 years of health care management and clinical experience in psychiatry group practice, hospital and managed care settings. Most recently, he was vice president and national, medical, clinical and . . .