Coordinated Care in Addiction Treatment

Philip Hemphill, PhD, LCSW, is the Chief Clinical Officer of Lakeview Health a premier addiction treatment facility where he is responsible for the planning, organizing, implementing and directing all of the company's behavioral health and other clinical services with cost effective methodologies while ensuring the clinical quality of those services. As a member of the Executive Leadership, he works collaboratively with medical staff leaders in decision making structures and processes. He is the lead person for developing and implementing plans for provision of patient care services and policies and procedures that delineate how patient care needs are assessed and delivered by the company. He works collaboratively with the Marketing Department to present at local, regional and national workshops/conferences on behalf of Lakeview Health and with Client Services Department to act as a liaison for new and returning referral sources. He oversee the development, implementation of peer review system and a quality assurance program and operations of inpatient/residential clinical services to assure contract compliance. He assist current leadership with the review of credentialing and privileging for company system professional staff, recruitment of new professional staff, and development of new clinical programs and affiliations.