*DOCUMENTATION, *MEDICAID, *MEDICAL care, *MEDICAL quality control, *MEDICARE
Abstract
The article discusses the Treat First model of care program led by the New Mexico Behavioral Health Services Division for clinical practice improvement. Topics discussed include reactions of medical service provider on proposed cuts in Medicaid payment rates and fragmented service system, assessment related to patient's paper work and views of program coordinator Betty A. Downes on the same.
MENTAL health services evaluation, ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc., HOSPITAL utilization, MEDICAID, MEDICAL quality control, MENTAL health
Abstract
The article discusses the highlights of the U.S. Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations' hearing to examine the shortage of beds for inpatient psychiatric care on March 26, 2014. Topics discussed include the advocacy groups' submission of comments that seek the repeal of the Medicaid Institution for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion and examination of the effects of bed shortage to consumers with serious mental illness, hospital care and communities.
MENTAL health services administration, MEDICAID, MEDICAL quality control
Abstract
The article reports on the positive results of the implementation of Oklahoma Medical Risk Management (MRM) program. It mentions that the program was developed by several organizations including the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Care Management Technologies. It cites that the mental health Medicaid program aims to manage care coordination for children who have mental health and physical health conditions.
Published
2010
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