Newsletter Articles | February 1, 1998
Options Purchases Value Behavioral Health
OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst
Industry News
Options Health Care, Inc. announced its pending purchase of Value Behavioral Health (VBH) from Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation for $230 million. Though it is unclear how the operation of Options and VBH will be combined, early communications announced that John Hill will become chief operating officer of the combined organization. The resignations of VBH principles Charlton Tooke, Tina Blasi, and Edith Jardine were also announced. The combined enrollment of the two organizations is estimated to be 28.3 million . . .