Integrating behavioral health under an ACO global budget: barriers and progress in Oregon.

CONCLUSIONS: Oregon's CCO mandate included a focus on better integrating medical and behavioral healthcare for Medicaid recipients. Despite this intention, challenges exist in the financing of integration, many of which state and federal leaders can address through payment and regulatory reform. PMID: 29087165 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29087165?dopt=Abstract

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - September 1, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Kroening-Roché J, Hall JD, Cameron DC, Rowland R, Cohen DJ Tags: Am J Manag Care Source Type: research