Alliance Health
Dr. Hurey Hughes, LCSW, currently serves as a Utilization Management Clinical Care Specialist at Alliance Health, where responsibilities include conducting medical necessity reviews and notifying members of adverse benefit determinations. Previous experience includes working as a psychotherapist in private practice and as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Rha Health Services Inc., where clinical assessments and therapy sessions were provided. Dr. Hughes has also held various roles in educational settings, including as an adjunct instructor in Human Services at Guilford Technical Community College. With extensive expertise in stress, anxiety, relationships, family issues, and depression, Dr. Hughes' professional focus encompasses LGBT issues, trauma, intimacy-related concerns, parenting, and self-esteem among others. Education includes a PhD in Counseling from Charter University, an MSW from East Carolina University, and a BSW from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
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Alliance Health
Alliance Health manages the public mental health, intellectual/ developmental disability, and substance abuse services for over 230,000 Medicaid-eligible citizens within a total population of 1.8 million in Cumberland, Durham, Johnston, Mecklenburg, Orange, and Wake counties. Alliance's vision is to be a leader in North Carolina in transforming the delivery of whole-person care in the public sector. This vision guides us on our mission to improve the health and well-being of the people we serve by ensuring highly effective, community-based support and care. Further shaping our work are our core organizational values of accountability and integrity, collaboration, compassion, dignity and respect, and innovation. Alliance manages a diverse network of over 2300 private service providers and strives to ensure a dynamic, collegial workplace that provides opportunities for growth, success, and job satisfaction for its 800+ professional staff. Alliance has received full Health Network, Health Utilization Management, and Health Call Center accreditation from URAC.