Horizon Health

Horizon Health Horizon Health partners with hospitals to optimize delivery of behavioral health services. We are committed to integrating with hospital staff and systems.

Horizon Health is a behavioral health management company that builds, manages, and improves psychiatric programs within hospital settings. No other behavioral health management company has as much experience or a greater track record of success than Horizon Health. Over the past three decades, we have established the best practices, policies, procedures, education and training to help you ramp up quickly. Our ability to improve outcomes is well-documented, evidenced by a 90% renewal rate over our company’s history. Every Horizon Health psychiatric program is customized to serve our client hospital’s unique needs, cultures and community demographics. Our operating philosophy is centered on measurable results and a foundation of excellence.

If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.In behavioral health, outcomes matter more than ever.Mental Health Outcome...
02/27/2026

If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.

In behavioral health, outcomes matter more than ever.

Mental Health Outcomes, (MHO), our analytics and outcomes arm, gives hospitals real visibility into:

✔ Clinical improvement

✔ Patient-reported outcomes

✔ Satisfaction trends

✔ National benchmarking data

Stop guessing. Start proving performance.

📩 Ready to see what your data is really saying?

Email our team at mhoclientrelations@horizonhealth.com and visit MHOutcomes.com to learn more.






Did you know we have a Travel RN & Therapist program called Adventure RN?We’re hiring nationwide — offering competitive ...
02/25/2026

Did you know we have a Travel RN & Therapist program called Adventure RN?

We’re hiring nationwide — offering competitive pay, strong benefits, and flexible assignments for nurses and therapists ready for something new.

If you’re craving a change of scenery while still making an impact on people's lives - this is your opportunity.

Your next adventure awaits with Horizon Health and Adventure RN!

Check the link below for current openings:

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Safety in behavioral health is not a policy — it’s a culture. Building it requires clinical leadership, operational alig...
02/23/2026

Safety in behavioral health is not a policy — it’s a culture.

Building it requires clinical leadership, operational alignment, and a clear commitment to accountability at every level.

Dr. Thomas Smith, DNP, NEA-BC shares how hospitals can intentionally design a culture of safety that strengthens care delivery and protects both patients and staff.

Read his article here: https://bit.ly/4c6oTpC

To learn more about how Horizon health partners with behavioral health programs across the country and can help you build a culture of safety in your BH unit, email BHS@horizonhealth.com






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In behavioral health, improvement should be demonstrated — not assumed.High-performing programs measure clinical progres...
02/18/2026

In behavioral health, improvement should be demonstrated — not assumed.

High-performing programs measure clinical progress, patient-reported outcomes, and treatment effectiveness — consistently and transparently.

We help hospitals align strong operational leadership with structured outcomes measurement through our data analytics and outcomes arm, Mental Health Outcomes — giving clinical teams real visibility into:

• Symptom improvement

• Patient experience trends

• Benchmark performance against national behavioral health data

Clinical excellence isn’t a philosophy. It’s measurable.

Build programs that improve care — and prove it.

📩 Connect with our team to start the conversation, email BHS@HorizonHealth.com or visit our website horizonhealth.com.

We look forward to working with you!







A behavioral health service line is only as strong as the structure behind it.Horizon Health works alongside hospital le...
02/17/2026

A behavioral health service line is only as strong as the structure behind it.

Horizon Health works alongside hospital leaders to provide operational oversight, clinical leadership support, and program optimization that drives stability and sustainability.

☑️ Efficient workflows.

☑️ Accountable leadership.

☑️ Measurable performance.

Strong operations strengthen the entire health system.

Partner with our team of experts who were recognized as the Behavioral Health Management Solution of the Year by Healthcare Tech for 2025.

Email us today to get started, BHS@HorizonHealth.com and visit horizonhealth.com to learn more about who we are.






Behavioral health strategy is health system strategy.High-performing programs don’t happen by chance — they are intentio...
02/16/2026

Behavioral health strategy is health system strategy.

High-performing programs don’t happen by chance — they are intentionally built, structured, and sustained.

At Horizon Health, we partner with hospitals and health systems to design, strengthen, and optimize behavioral health service lines that are clinically sound, operationally disciplined, and financially sustainable.

When behavioral health programs are built the right way, hospitals operate stronger — and communities receive the care they deserve.

If your organization is rethinking, expanding, or elevating its behavioral health strategy, now is the time.

Let’s build it right.

📩 Connect with our team to start the conversation:
email BHS@HorizonHealth.com & visit horizonhealth.com to learn more.






This week, our senior leadership team came together at our corporate office to review performance, align on strategic pr...
02/11/2026

This week, our senior leadership team came together at our corporate office to review performance, align on strategic priorities, and continue driving innovation across our organization.

Pictured left to right, Anne M. Kennedy, SPHR, Group Director of Human Resources; Dr. Thomas Smith, DNP, NEA-BC, Senior VP of Clinical Practice; Chris Merritt, Senior VP of Sales & Development; Shannon Stafford, Chief Operating Officer; Sue Adams-Spyhalski, Chief Financial Officer;
Jennifer A. Facteau, CEO; and Johan Smith, Senior VP of Health Informatics, Mental Health Outcomes.

How much is psychiatric boarding silently costing your Emergency Department?Every hour a behavioral health patient waits...
02/09/2026

How much is psychiatric boarding silently costing your Emergency Department?

Every hour a behavioral health patient waits in your ED isn’t just a clinical delay—it’s an operational and financial drain.

Psychiatric boarding quietly drives:

• ED congestion and longer door-to-provider times

• Staff burnout and safety risk

• Lost bed capacity and throughput revenue

• Lower patient experience scores

• Increased length of stay and uncompensated care

And the cost compounds every day it goes unaddressed.

Hospitals that continue to manage psychiatric demand inside the ED are paying for it—often without realizing how much.

Leading health systems are taking a different approach:

✔ Building EmPATH units or Crisis Stabilization Units in or adjacent to the hospital

✔ Rapid psychiatric assessment and stabilization—outside the ED

✔ Faster disposition, improved flow, safer care environments

✔ Measurable reductions in boarding time and ED strain

This isn’t an ED problem.

It’s a system design decision.

If psychiatric boarding is impacting your throughput, staffing, or margins, it’s time to look upstream.

Let’s talk about what an EmPATH or Crisis Stabilization (CSU) model could look like for your hospital.

Work with our team who was awarded Behavioral Health Management Solution of the Year in 2025 by Healthcare Tech magazine! Contact our Business Development team at BHS@horizonhealth.com and watch
our webinar on EmPATH units and CSU's here: https://bit.ly/4qpV3Qo




Patient satisfaction is not a survey result. It’s an outcome.At Mental Health Outcomes, we help behavioral health progra...
02/05/2026

Patient satisfaction is not a survey result. It’s an outcome.

At Mental Health Outcomes, we help behavioral health programs turn patient-reported data into real clinical and operational improvement.

Our platform empowers hospitals to:

• Track measurable clinical improvement over time

• Monitor patient satisfaction and experience trends

• Identify drivers behind outcomes — not just scores

• Benchmark performance against national behavioral health data

Hospitals using outcomes-driven insight can clearly see:

✔ Percentage of patients showing clinical improvement

✔ Patient satisfaction and engagement trends

✔ Program strengths — and where care can be strengthened

When you measure what matters, you don’t guess — you improve.

📊 Better data. Better decisions. Better patient experience.

📩 Let your outcomes tell your story.

Visit our website to learn more mhoutcomes.com and contact our team today to get started, email mhoclientrelations@horizonhealth.com.






Emergency departments across the country are feeling the strain of rising behavioral health volume, longer boarding time...
02/03/2026

Emergency departments across the country are feeling the strain of rising behavioral health volume, longer boarding times, and limited inpatient capacity.

EmPATH units offer a proven alternative.

At Horizon Health, we partner with hospitals to design, launch, and operate EmPATH models that stabilize patients quickly, reduce ED congestion, and improve both patient and staff experience—without
compromising safety or quality.

Our approach combines:

✔️ Evidence-based clinical models

✔️ Purpose-built unit design

✔️ Dedicated psychiatric staffing and leadership

✔️ Operational workflows aligned with throughput and compliance

✔️ Ongoing performance monitoring and outcomes support

The result? Faster stabilization, fewer inpatient admissions, improved ED flow, and better outcomes for patients in crisis.

Behavioral health emergencies deserve the right care, in the right setting, at the right time.

👉 Learn how EmPATH can support your hospital and community: horizonhealth.com






Ready for your next adventure? 🗺️✨Whether you’re looking for a fresh start, a change of scenery, or your first step into...
01/28/2026

Ready for your next adventure? 🗺️✨

Whether you’re looking for a fresh start, a change of scenery, or your first step into travel nursing, Adventure RN has opportunities waiting for you across the country. From coast to coast, we
match talented nurses with meaningful roles in communities that need you most.

Your career. Your journey. Your adventure.

Explore open positions and start your next chapter.

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We are hiring for a LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker in Booneville, MS for an inpatient psychiatric program.Quality c...
01/27/2026

We are hiring for a LMSW, Licensed Master Social Worker in Booneville, MS for an inpatient psychiatric program.

Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health has been leading the industry in partnering with hospitals to manage their behavioral health programs for over 40 years.

With an unparalleled breadth of services, Horizon Health has singular expertise in behavioral health conditions and comprehensive care settings. Whether it involves the planning, development and implementation of a new behavioral health service line, or the successful management of an existing behavioral health service line, our team of experts have been successfully delivering the highest quality of behavioral health care to their hospital partners and the communities they serve.

For more information about the position and to apply visit https://bit.ly/45UZ487 or contact Courtney Eble, Healthcare Recruiter, at Courtney.Eble@horizonhealth.com.

Visit our website to learn more about our company: www.horizonhealth.com







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401 E Corporate Drive Ste 100
Lewisville, TX
75057

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Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

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Horizon Health is a behavioral health management company that builds, manages, and improves psychiatric programs within hospital settings. No other behavioral health management company has as much experience or a greater track record of success than Horizon Health. Over the past three decades, we have established the best practices, policies, procedures, education and training to help you ramp up quickly. Every Horizon Health psychiatric program is customized to serve our client hospital’s unique needs, cultures and community demographics. We are committed to integrating with hospital staff and systems. Our operating philosophy is centered on measurable results and a foundation of excellence.