COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CNS Response, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CNSO) announced today that Henry T. Harbin, MD has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. A psychiatrist with over 30- years experience in the behavioral health field, Dr. Harbin has served as the CEO of two national behavioral health care companies and has held numerous senior positions in both the public and private mental health sectors.
Len Brandt, chairman and CEO of CNS Response, commented, "CNS Response is extremely fortunate to add Dr. Harbin's experience and acumen to our Board of Directors. I simply don't know anyone who has been more at the forefront of advancing behavioral healthcare management these past twenty-five years. Beyond that, Dr. Harbin is a creative force who has already influenced our thinking on initiatives to accelerate the impact that the objective guidance of rEEG(SM) can make for patients and payers alike."
Among his past accomplishments, Dr. Harbin served as Commissioner of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health from 2002 to 2003, chairing the subcommittee for the Interface between Mental Health and General Medicine. In addition to his Federal government experience, Dr. Harbin also spent 10 years in the public mental health system in Maryland, serving as Director of the State Mental Health Authority for three of those years.
As the chairman, CEO and President of Magellan Health Services, the
country's leading behavioral managed care organization, Dr. Harbin led a
company with approximately 6,500 employees and revenues of $1.7 billion.
During his tenure from 1998 to 2004, Magellan managed the mental health and
substance abuse benefits of approximately 70 million Americans including
persons who were insured by private employers, Medicaid and Medicare. Prior
to Magellan, Dr. Harbin worked for Green Spring Health Services, Inc., one
of the largest managed behavioral health organizations in the
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