Behavioral Health Care Agencies Join Together to Provide Access to Care Across Diverse Populations in New York City

• By: Staff Writer Behavioral Health News
• April 1st, 2019
• behavioral health, care coordination, community-based care, culturally competent care, mental health services, population health, substance use treatment, value-based payment
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Ten community-based behavioral health care agencies announced that they have joined together to establish the Behavioral Health NYC IPA, LLC (BHNYC), an independent practice association (IPA) in New York City. BHNYC was established with a mission to provide rapid access to mental health and...

The Promise and Peril of Performance Measurement

• By: Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Search for Change, Inc.
• October 1st, 2018
• behavioral healthcare reform, healthcare integration, Medicaid programs, patient outcomes, performance measurement, quality improvement, system transformation, value-based payment
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Few would dispute the assertion that our behavioral healthcare system and the many institutions on which it depends are in a state of transformation, if not upheaval. This transformation is characterized by many overarching themes and trends, most of which aim to enhance the quality of care...