Founded in 1983, ValueOptions develops and implements managed behavioral health and employee assistance program services for Fortune 500 companies, and national and regional health plans, as well as federal, state and local governments. In 1986, psychiatrist Ronald I. Dozoretz, founded OPTIONS Health Care, one of the first managed behavioral care companies in America. With a focus on treatment innovation, OPTIONS became an industry leader in the public marketplace, creating customized mental health and substance abuse programs for federal, state and local Medicaid populations. VO is one of the nation s largest behavioral health care companies, serving nearly 23 million people throughout the country. ValueOptions is in Norfolk, Va.