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John F. Talbot, Ph.D., Executive Vice President and Senior Associate,
has over 30 years experience in all aspects of health care, including
upper management, consultation, education, direct clinical work, and
serving as the president of a non-profit board. Dr. Talbot has provided
consultation, training and operational assistance to behavioral health
providers, nonprofit organizations, and managed care organizations across
the country. Areas of focus for consultation and training include
strategic planning, the development of successful strategic alliances,
board development, organizational reengineering, operations management,
management and leadership development, and change management.
Prior to his current position, Dr. Talbot served as the President of a
network of agencies providing care to children and families. The
innovative work of Colorado Care Management received national recognition,
including participating in a Federal IV-E waiver study that demonstrated
measurable superior clinical outcomes. In his role with Colorado Care
Management, Dr. Talbot also led the development of a coalition of Colorado
business executives to address the issues of providing care to abused and
neglected children, and the establishment of a nationwide purchasing
cooperative for non-profits. Dr. Talbot?s previous experience included
serving as the Director of the Master of Health Systems Program, and
Associate Dean of University College at the University of Denver. He also
held senior management positions at Mount Airy Psychiatric Center, In
Denver, Colorado.
Dr. Talbot has been a featured speaker at a number of national and
state venues including the National Council Community Behavioral Health,
Mental Health Corporations of America, the American Association of
Residential Treatment Centers, the Medical Group Management Association,
the Colorado Behavioral Health Council, the Mental Health Council of
Arkansas, the New Jersey Association of Mental Health Agencies, and the
Florida Behavioral Health Council.
Dr. Talbot is the former publisher and editor of Today?s Healthcare
Manager, a newsletter focusing on leadership and management skills for
healthcare managers, and has written numerous articles, manuals, and book
chapters. His volunteer work includes serving as the President of the
Board of Human Services, Inc., in Colorado. |