Becker's Healthcare Behavioral Health

Becker's Healthcare Behavioral Health


John Meier, CEO of Aurora Charter Oak Behavioral Health Hospital

January 09, 2026

In this episode, John Meier, CEO of Aurora Charter Oak Behavioral Health Hospital, discusses his career path, key trends shaping behavioral health, and the impact of new California nursing staffing ratios. He also shares leadership lessons, optimism for expanded access to care, and what it takes to lead through rapid change.