Shared accountability between providers and care settings is a critical element of quality in behavioral health care. Overcoming a fragmented system is the key to effectively measuring the efficacy of ...

A new paper from the Department of Psychiatry and the Population Health program at University Hospitals (UH) Cleveland Medical Center, proposes a framework for eliminating defects in behavioral health ...

November 10, 2021 – At psychiatric hospitals and other inpatient behavioral health facilities, good performance on routine quality measures does not necessarily lead to improvement in symptoms and ...

As the Medicare population becomes more diverse and its demand for behavioral health care grows, a better understanding of racial/ethnic disparities in the quality of behavioral health care is crucial ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lucet, the behavioral health optimization company for health plans, launched today and unveiled a new solution for payers to improve care access, quality and ...

LOS ANGELES & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE), a data-driven healthcare accreditor, today announced a strategic partnership with Centene Corporation ...

Integrating behavioral and physical health services within an accountable care organization offers a significant opportunity to address both behavioral health conditions and substance use disorders, ...

The authors describe a pay-for-performance initiative targeting behavioral health providers, which was introduced by a large Medicaid managed care organization across multiple states. Value-based ...

Just under a quarter of people have been diagnosed with a behavioral health condition, but these patients account for a growing piece of total healthcare spending, according to a new report from ...

Behavioral health practices focus on the ways that your thoughts and emotions influence your behavior. “Behavioral health” is a term for a wide-reaching field that looks at mental health, lifestyle, ...

More than one in five patients have a diagnosed behavioral health condition, and they drive about 41% of total healthcare spend, likely due to a combination of comorbid conditions, a new report shows.