As McLean’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, Michele L. Gougeon, MSS, MSc, was centrally involved in leading new initiatives over several decades while taking on key leadership roles in state and national organizations that have given her a widespread policy impact on...
With more than a dozen clinical, technical, and administrative staff looking on from a command center atop Belmont Hill, at 5am on June 24, 2017, McLean Hospital took a giant leap into the future of health care as it flipped the switch and officially “went live” with an electronic health record (...
The recent completion of a 31-bed addition to McLean’s Admissions Building has significantly increased capacity and will help the hospital better meet the needs of patients and their families. The new wing provides expanded space for the Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Inpatient Program, the...
On a quiet cul-de-sac nestled in the small town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, McLean Hospital has transformed a former nursing home into a cutting-edge psychiatric care facility. The site is the new home to McLean SouthEast (MSE), the most comprehensive program serving adults, children and...
Thinking big is a common theme at McLean, with many faculty and staff serving as leaders of national and international psychiatric associations—from those that promote bench and translational research to those that emphasize clinical studies and advocate for patients and providers. For example,...
Wayland resident Michele L. Gougeon, MSS, MSc, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for McLean Hospital, has been elected as Board chair-elect of the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems (NAPHS). Gougeon will begin her term as Board Chair at the beginning of 2013. The...
McLean Hospital, the largest psychiatric affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has become the first psychiatric hospital in the nation to receive accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP). The voluntary accreditation, announced last month...
With the introduction of new technology, McLean is advancing communication, increasing efficiency and uniting clinical, research, and academic staff and faculty in their collective quest to improve the lives of patients and their families. In September 2009, the hospital greatly advanced its...
Michele L. Gougeon, MSS, MSc, has been the executive vice president and chief operating officer of McLean Hospital since 1992, overseeing hospital operations including management of capital assets and real estate development. Previously, she served as Chief Information Officer. Her background...
