Fallon Community Health Plan appoints David W. Hillis to Chair of Board of Directors
Worcester, Mass., June 22, 2009―Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) announces the appointment of David W. Hillis, President and CEO of AdCare Hospital of Worcester, to Chair of the Fallon Community Health Plan Board of Directors.
Hillis has served as a member on the FCHP Board of Directors since 2003, and in addition to serving on the boards of several community organizations, he is also a member of the Board of Directors for the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers, a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives, and a Fellow in the American College of Addiction Treatment Administrators. He also maintains several professional affiliations in the fields of hospital administration and alcohol and drug abuse.
Hillis, who has more than 40 years of hospital administration experience, has been President and CEO of AdCare Hospital of Worcester since 1974. Under his leadership, the hospital has become the most comprehensive provider of substance abuse services in Massachusetts.
A resident of Worcester, Hillis has received numerous honors for his work, including the Administrator of the Year Award from the American College of Addiction Treatment Administrators, an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Endicott College, and a 30-year Achievement Award from the Hospital Financial Management Organization.
Lauren M. Petit
lauren.petit@fchp.org
About Fallon Community Health Plan
Founded in 1977, Fallon Community Health Plan is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care services organization. From traditional health insurance products available throughout Massachusetts for all populations, to innovative health care programs and services for independent seniors, FCHP supports the diverse and changing needs of all those it serves. FCHP has consistently ranked among the nation’s top health plans, and is the only health plan in Massachusetts to have been awarded “Excellent” Accreditation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for its HMO, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid products.