Jim Lykes

The Harris County Hospital District recently embarked on a major, multi-phase capital construction plan that would invest more than $350 million in new facilities, expansion and land acquisition to meet the growing need for primary care by the county’s underserved population. Plans called for construction of two community health centers and eligibility centers, two ambulatory care towers, and renovation and expansion of the LBJ General Hospital Emergency Center.

Part of Universal Health Services, Inc., West Oaks Hospital, Inc. is a company that provides hospital services and operates a 114-bed hospital. The company is based in Houston, TX. Gregory D. Drummond has been the CEO of the company since 2012. West Oaks Hospital was acquired by Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. from The Brown Schools, Inc. on September 10, 2001.

American Medical Association engages in promoting the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. It offers services to physicians, residents, medical students, and patients. The company was founded by Nathan Smith Davis in 1847 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The American Psychiatric Association is the largest scientific and professional organization of psychiatrists. The private company is based in Arlington, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company works together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all individuals with mental illness, including substance use disorders. Marketa Wills has been the CEO of the company since 2024.

Texas Medical Association, Inc. provides healthcare services and civic & social activities. It provides financial & investment planning, loans, and subscription services to its members. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Harris County Medical Society is an organization that provides resources and support to physicians in the Harris County area. The non-profit company is based in Houston, TX. The company's services include advocacy efforts, practice resources, membership benefits, events, publications, and education programs. The company also offers community health resources and disaster preparedness information.

American Association for Physician Leadership, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides leadership education, management training, and career development for physicians. The company was founded by Roger Schenke in 1975 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Houston First Corp. operates and manages convention facilities. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The DePelchin Children's Center, Inc. provides social and health services. Its services include providing counseling, foster care services, adoption and post-adoption services. The company was founded by Kezia Payne DePelchin on May 2, 1892 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Star of Hope Mission operates as non-profit organization. The company was founded on July 1, 1907 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.