The Coalition for Behavioral Health held their Annual Conference on February 1, 2018 in New York, NY entitled “Innovation into Practice: The Future is Now.” Over 300 community-based behavioral health providers, legislators, government officials, and other stakeholders attended. Chuck Ingoglia, Senior Vice President at the National Council for Behavioral...
Read moreImproving access to high-quality medical care for patients with mental illness remains one of the most vexing problems facing the healthcare system in the United States. As a way to highlight key data on the health and economic impact of Medicaid and other federal policies in expanding access to...
Read moreIn December 2016 the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced the selection of the eight participating states: Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon and Pennsylvania. Now a quarter of the way through the two-year demonstration program, the National Council surveyed CCBHCs to find how...
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