Posts categorized as: Access to Behavioral Health Care
Publications:
Exploring Non-Traditional and Innovative Behavioral Health Care Models
This report explores non-traditional and innovative behavioral health care models, such as integrated care, mobile health units, telehealth, and digital tools, to identify the promise and challenges of scaling these models to overcome barriers and expand access in the behavioral health system.
Building Behavioral Health System Capacity
This report analyzes strategies to build and expand the capacity of the behavioral health delivery system by identifying policy and operational approaches that help sustain and grow specialized behavioral health facilities and programs, such as opioid treatment programs, community-based mental health centers, intensive outpatient programs, and inpatient psychiatric units.
Understanding and Mitigating Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages
This report examines strategies to understand and mitigate behavioral health workforce shortages in the United States by analyzing state-level efforts to expand and support the supply, training, and distribution of behavioral health providers to improve access to care.
Building on Behavioral Health Parity: State Options to Strengthen Access to Care
This article reviews state-level strategies to go beyond federal parity requirements and improve behavioral health access.