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Shelah Adams

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Associate Vice President, Corporate Development at UHS
📍 Plano, Texas, United States

Shelah Adams is the Associate Vice President for Corporate Development at Universal Health Services, Inc. , where she spearheads the formation of national joint ventures to expand behavioral healthcare. A graduate of Texas A&M and Texas Womans University, she is described by colleagues as a smart, resourceful, and compassionate leader with exceptional abilities.

Her focus for over a decade has been building partnerships with health systems to create new, cost-effective behavioral healthcare solutions and facilities across the country.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Associate Vice President, Corporate Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
Plano, Texas, United States
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Healthcare Joint Ventures
Leads UHS's strategy for forming joint venture partnerships with hospital systems to build and operate new behavioral health facilities, advocating for true partnership models.
Behavioral Health Access
Her work focuses on bridging the gap in mental health care by establishing new facilities and services in communities with unmet needs.
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Career

Work history

10-2015
Associate Vice President, Corporate Development
UHS
1-2013 - 10-2015
CEO
UHS
7-2011 - 12-2013
CEO
River Crest Hospital, UHS
5-2011 - 7-2011
Interim CEO
Texoma Medical Center, UHS
6-2007 - 5-2011
COO
Hickory Trail Hospital, PSI/UHS
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Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Texas A&M University
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Texas Woman's University
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