Tom Lane is the senior director of consumer and recovery services for Magellan Healthcare and provides leadership and guidance in promoting the concepts of recovery, resilience and wellness throughout Magellan’s systems of care. He has 17 years experience developing and implementing peer-operated programs, services, and supports in the community and within publicly funded provider settings, including inpatient and state hospital settings.
Before joining Magellan in 2007, Lane worked as vice president of recovery supports and forensic services at a large community mental health center. Previously, he worked to develop the Office of Consumer Affairs for the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and was the first project director of the Support, Technical Assistance and Resources (STAR) Center, a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)-funded technical assistance center. As a health activist, Lane is especially interested in advancing social and community inclusion to improve personal health outcomes.
Lane is a member of the national advisory board of the Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion, the National Quality Forum Partnership and Collaboration working group, the Coalition on Psychiatric Emergencies and currently serves on the national board of directors for the Depression Bipolar Support Alliance.
