Headwaters Hospice and Palliative Care has appointed James Bisom, MHA, as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing over 14 years of healthcare leadership experience to the veteran-owned organization. Bisom's appointment represents a strategic move to advance quality of life, dignity, and comfort for patients and families throughout Montana, building on his proven track record of improving patient safety and expanding access to specialized services. His previous management and senior leadership positions across multiple Montana healthcare organizations have consistently driven growth and operational excellence while prioritizing patient satisfaction and community collaboration.
Bisom expressed his commitment to the organization's values, stating he is honored to join a team deeply committed to compassion and integrity. He emphasized that at Headwaters, great care begins with great people, and together they will continue building a culture that reflects values of respect, accountability, and excellence in every interaction. As a Montana native with both Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Master's degree in Health Administration, Bisom brings local understanding and professional expertise to his new role.
The appointment holds particular significance as Bisom joins a veteran-owned company whose mission to provide meaningful, heart-centered care aligns with his professional philosophy. This leadership transition comes at a time when hospice and palliative care services are increasingly vital for Montana communities, with Headwaters positioned to set the standard for patient-centered end-of-life care in the region. For more information about Headwaters Hospice and its palliative care services, visit https://www.headwatershospice.com.
Bisom's extensive background in healthcare leadership suggests he will champion strategic initiatives that enhance care delivery while maintaining the organization's core values of service, integrity, and excellence. His experience in driving operational improvements while expanding specialized services positions Headwaters to better serve patients and families during life's most meaningful transitions. The organization's dedication to delivering comfort, dignity, and compassionate support remains central to its mission under Bisom's leadership.
