Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> July 3, 2000
MICHAEL S. PINKERT has been President, Chief Executive Officer and a
Director of MHM Services, Inc. since he founded it in 1981. He was
formerly Vice President of Psychiatric Institutes of America (PIA) from
1979 to 1981. Prior to joining PIA, he was Vice President of Charter
Medical Corporation from 1976 to 1977, where he was responsible for
international marketing. He also worked in Web conjunction with Charter
and PIA from 1974 to 1975 in establishing a hospital management company
in Iran. Mr. Pinkert has worked in the healthcare access management and
consulting industry for over 30 years. He received his BSEE and MBA
degrees from the University of Michigan. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a little history and a quick overview ofMHM, just to set the stage for readers?
Mr. Pinkert: MHM Services used to be called Mental Health Management,
and we're